EHS Director

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Salary :

$172,000.00 - $236,500.00

Location : Austin,TX

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our .

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Director, EHS – Austin Campus is responsible for leading all Environmental, Health & Safety programs across our Austin facilities—including manufacturing, research and development, logistics, and administrative environments. This role drives the EHS strategic direction for the campus, ensures regulatory compliance, and promotes a strong safety culture rooted in accountability, operational learning, and shared responsibility.

The Director partners closely with corporate EHS to ensure all campus programs align with enterprise expectations and integrate seamlessly with companywide initiatives. This role ensures that enterprise EHS strategies are effectively operationalized at the Austin campus, providing leadership for local implementation, capability development, and continuous improvement. In addition to the Austin campus, the Director will be closely aligned and work directly with the other manufacturing sites within the US and internationally to standardize processes, programs, metrics and initiatives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

EHS Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and lead the EHS strategy for the Austin campus, ensuring alignment with corporate EHS frameworks, standards, and long-range plans.
• Serve as the primary EHS leader for campus operations, promoting shared ownership of safety across all levels and functions.
• Communicate site performance, risks, and improvement priorities to local leadership and corporate EHS teams.

Compliance, Risk Management & Operational Programs

Environmental Stewardship

Cross-Functional Partnership & Integration

Culture & Engagement

Team Leadership & Development

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Preferred

LEADERSHIP CHARACTERISTICS

EDUCATION

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Additional Information

Time Type : Full time

Employee Type : Assignee / Regular

Travel : Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible :

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.