QuantumScape · 12 hours ago
EHS Engineer, MTS
CA, US, 95110
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$99K/yr - $144K/yr
3+ years expQuantumScape is on a mission to transform energy storage with solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The EHSS team is seeking a hands-on mid-level EHSS engineer to develop and maintain environmental, health, safety, and sustainability programs, ensuring compliance and reducing risk.
AutomotiveBatteryElectric VehicleEnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Support the development and maintenance of EHSS programs to ensure compliance, minimize injuries, and mitigate risk
Conduct regular area inspections, document findings and corrective actions, and track to closure
Coordinate and/or deliver EHSS training
Participate in risk assessment and job hazard analyses
Coordinate vendors to perform onsite tasks
Ensure proper hazardous material and hazardous waste handling and storage. Take effective steps to ensure that all required records are prepared and maintained
Conduct and document regular inspections of safety equipment
May participate in regulatory inspections or assist in investigation and preparation of reports on incidents
Participate in the safe installation of new process equipment
Support development and compilation of EHSS metrics
Actively participate in Emergency Response Team and Safety Committee activities
Complete all assigned training satisfactorily and on time
Qualification
Required
BS in chemistry, engineering, or related field
3-5 years of work experience in EHSS
Highly developed written and verbal cross-functional communication skills
Ability to approach complex problems by actively seeking information and new ideas from a variety of sources, consistently looking for novel ways to solve problems and mastering unfamiliar information, tasks, and situations quickly and effectively
Ability to work in a fast-changing environment with Facilities, Equipment, Production, and R&D leaders and staffing at all levels
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to deal with confidential information in a professional manner
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Must demonstrate personal integrity and high ethical standards
Preferred
MS in chemistry or engineering field
Experience working within a battery or automotive operations or manufacturing team
ASP/CSP certification
Benefits
Annual bonus
Generous RSU/Equity package
Employee paid health care
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Other benefits
Company
QuantumScape
QuantumScape develops solid-state lithium-metal batteries for electric vehicles and other energy storage applications.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (2)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.55BKey Investors
Qatar Investment AuthorityVolkswagen GroupBreakthrough Energy Ventures
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $300M
2021-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $446M
2020-11-27Post Ipo Equity· $500M
Leadership Team
Siva Sivaram
President & CEO
Tim Holme
Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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