Senior EHS Engineer, Construction & Operations
Micron Technology
- Location
- Penang, Malaysia - Grande
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- H-1B history
- 69 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 27, 2026
About this role
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all . Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. The Senior Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer will provide outstanding EHS leadership and field oversight for major construction, expansion, facility modification, equipment installation, and tool-hook-up activities. This role supports the entire project lifecycle from development through to close-out, ensuring a flawless execution. Along with additional assignments supporting site operational EHS activities. You will manage the adoption of Micron EHS programs at the construction site, conduct audits, identify areas for development, and maintain compliance with all regulatory obligations. Coordination with internal and external organizations regarding EHS compliance issues will be vital. Job Scope Construction EHS Management Provide EHS leadership and field supervision for CSA, MEP, cleanroom, utility, equipment-installation, and tool-hook-up activities. Support construction EHS planning, resource requirements, risk assessments, contractor mobilization, and site-establishment readiness. Participate in Build for Safety reviews to eliminate or reduce construction, operational, maintenance, and demolition risks. Review contractors’ EHS plans, organizational structures, proficiencies, HIRARC, JHA, method statements, emergency plans, and safe-work procedures. Ensure adherence to Micron Construction EHS Standards, regulatory requirements, and approved project controls. Monitor contractor EHS labor, proficiency, field supervision, and overall safety performance. Conduct site inspections, audits, and field verification and drive findings to effective closure. Liaise with authorities such as DOSH, DOE, BOMBA, CIDB on HSE issues. Cultivate an improvement culture across all projects for a healthy, safe, and accident-free working environment. High-Risk Construction Controls Manage or support permit-to-work governance for high-risk activities. Verify permits, proficiency records, risk assessments, equipment certificates, rescue plans, and emergency controls before work begins. Conduct field verification to ensure approved controls are implemented and remain effective. Incident Prevention and EHS Performance Lead or support investigations of construction incidents, injuries, near misses, property damage, and high-potential events. Determine causes and verify the efficiency of corrective and preventive actions. Prepare construction EHS reports, risk summaries, important metric updates, and management presentations. Facilitate project EHS meetings, contractor safety engagement campaigns, and lessons-learned reviews. Regulatory, Audit, and Project Transition Support regulatory submissions, inspections, notifications, and compliance activities. Ensure adherence to ISO 14001, ISO 45001, RBA, and Micron EHS requirements. Participate in audits and track findings through closure. Support equipment and tool-installation safety evaluations, commissioning, EHS readiness checks, and project handover. Capture project lessons learned for future controls. Site EHS Operations and Future Deployment Support site occupational safety and contractor safety initiatives. Perform workplace inspections, audits, risk evaluations, and compliance checks. Develop and deliver EHS training, contractor orientation, safety communications, and awareness programs. Provide operational EHS coverage during project ramp-down, resource gaps, or changing business needs. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety and health, Environmental Health and Safety, Engineering, Applied Science, or related field. Minimum five years of relevant experience in construction EHS, industrial projects, semiconductor facilities, infrastructure, greenfield, or