Principal Safety Engineer

Company Description

The Bosch Group operates in most countries in the world. With over 400,000 associates, a career at Bosch offers a chance to grow an exceptional career in an environment that values diversity, initiative, and a drive for results.

If you are interested in working on the cutting-edge of technology, working at Bosch is the place for you! Bosch is expanding its semiconductor business with silicon carbide chips in the U.S. and plans to invest some $1.5 billion in the Roseville site in California in the coming years. The first SiC semiconductors will be produced here on 200-millimeter wafers as of 2026.

We are committed to quality at Bosch. Our environment celebrates diversity and promotes career progression. We seek highly-skilled, creative, results-oriented people who can look at technology from a new perspective and provide surprising insight. We are looking for candidates who want to shape and drive innovation at Bosch.

Job Description

As our Principal Safety Engineer you will be an individual contributor responsible for applying knowledge of safety, to identify, analyze, and resolve safety issues.  This senior position will work hand-in-hand with stie management, mentor, and support personnel, and work to ensure overall compliance of the site.

• Maintain safety standards based on risk/hazard analysis to meet regulatory requirements and HSE management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and OSHA VPP).
• Collaborate and participate as a valued member of the site leadership team to provide HSE guidance, technical support and coordinate activities and processes.
• Lead and/or provide safety input for the specification, design, build and launch of new processes and procedures.
• Manage daily safety operations and risk mitigation for multi-division production facilities
• Attend daily safety meetings, safety walks and audits.
• Analyze injury and/or incident (near miss) trends and creating and/or deliver pertinent safety
• Collaborate with other Bosch HSE sites and regions to improve overall performance in North America.

Qualifications

• BS or MS Degree in Safety Engineering, Environmental, or related major.
• 10+ years HSE experience in a manufacturing environment that involves the use of hazardous chemicals and gases.
• Experience in identifying, evaluating, and developing procedural and system solutions that are cost effective and meet user requirements for the management of safety, industrial hygiene and environmental issues.  This should include; chemical/gas safety, electrical safety, ergonomics, noise pollution, laser safety, and process safety. 
• Experience with lock-out/tag-out procedures and protocols
• Strong computer and data management skills desired. Experience with web-based applications, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Power BI, etc.
• Ability to work as part of a team, while driving individual project work and activities towards the team's goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Industrial Hygienist.
• Knowledge of chemicals and gases used in semiconductor processes to include the potential hazardous effects of exposure and corresponding best practices to minimize those hazards.
• Embrace responsibility, initiative, capacity to work independently and dedication to producing high quality work through a high level of personal motivation, integrity, and accountability.
• Must have the ability to prioritize in a challenging environment of competing needs, implement and bring projects to closure in a timely manner.
• Effective communicator with demonstrated ability to interact comfortably and communicate effectively to multiple cross functional audiences and teams.

Additional Information

• Ability to travel within regions up to 10% of the time.
• This role will work on site in Roseville, CA.
• Monday – Friday Shift, overtime and on call when necessary
• Indefinite US work authorized individuals only.  Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable

About Bosch

BOSCH is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are committed to a diverse workforce – EOE/Protected Veteran/Disabled.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $120,000 - $150,000.  Within the range, individual pay is determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, work experience and job knowledge, complexity of the role, job location, etc. Your Recruiter can share more details about the specific salary range for this position during the interview process.

In addition to your base salary, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement plan with an attractive employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; long term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave. Pay ranges included in the postings, when included, generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, or additional benefits.

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