Industrial Hygienist

What to Expect Tesla is seeking an Industrial Hygienist to manage health risks associated with deployment and maintenance of energy products across the globe. The ideal candidate will use their technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive engineering solutions upstream into product design, construction/deployment, and long-term support/maintenance processes. The candidate will serve as a subject matter expert for EHS and engineering partners, working cross functionally to integrate appropriate safeguards and controls into operational procedures. While serving Tesla's mission, the Industrial Hygienist will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental health and safety requirements, as well as conformance to internal EHS policies, standards and systems. This role is to be based in Texas and is part of Tesla's Environmental Health, Safety and Security (EHS&S) team with up to 50% travel requirements supporting Tesla Energy globally. What You'll Do Complete health risk assessments and industrial hygiene analyses for materials with and without consensus occupational exposure limits, reporting results to both engineering and operations audiences Provide support in the field and in design reviews of Energy products, by conducting air and noise monitoring to drive decision making across cross-functional teams to manage health, environment, and operational risks Produce structured reports, training, and other written communications to share IH matters and engage the workforce, engineering, and management teams Determine appropriate levels of engineering, administrative, or PPE control for chemical, radiological, or noise concerns; verify control effectiveness and lead continuous improvement initiatives as appropriate Integrate IH work into the EHS Management System and overall industrial hygiene program, partnering with affected Tesla EHS team to ensure sustained success Assist with medical surveillance compliance (hearing/respirator fit testing), and management of third-party consultants, lab testing, purchase orders, and project budgets as needed What You'll Bring Degree in Industrial Hygiene, Toxicology, Health Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent experience Recent graduate with internship acceptable; 2+ years of experience preferred. Experience as an Industrial Hygienist or IH-focused EHS professional in a manufacturing or facility design and construction setting Knowledge in the art of anticipation, identification, assessment, and control of chemical and physical hazards along with ability to engage stakeholders critical to sustained IH risk management Experience designing or facilitating chemical or physical exposure controls through substitution or engineering methods, such as using ventilation, enclosures, damping, and process efficiencies Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, and success using Occupational Health databases and applications Experience with operation of medical surveillance and related programs including respirator medical clearance, audiometry, and substance-specific examinations Capable of working in construction environments on your feet with occasional stair/grade and ladder climbing as well as potential respirator and related PPE usage. Significant travel (up to 50%) to support the business, collaborate on IH programs with other EHS staff, and support professional development Compensation and Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Benefits Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program #J-18808-Ljbffr