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Senior Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist

Danaher


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 83000 - 100000
Posted: 7 September 2026 (7 days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology

At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Our team at Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) is united by a commitment to collaboration and scientific excellence building on a strong foundation of innovation expertise and reliability. Guided by our vision to help researchers rapidly move from the lab to life-changing advances we work closely with global partners to accelerate progress and genomics breakthroughs across fields like cancer infectious disease rare genetic disorders and more. At IDT youll be part of a culture rooted in continuous learning and improvementwhere your growth fuels our mission to accelerate the pace of genomics and helps shape a healthier brighter future for all.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Senior EHS Specialist is responsible for is responsible for oversight and implementation of all Environmental Health Safety and related regulatory requirements to ensure compliance identify & resolve EHS gaps and reduce risks.

This position reports to the Global EHS Manager is part of the Global EHS team and works onsite at the IDT location in Sunnyvale CA.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

  • Lead the EHS function for a combined manufacturing laboratory warehouse and R & D site

  • Lead and implement EHS Management System program activities such as EHS Program evaluations compliance audits corrective action plans facilitating onboarding and ongoing training for associates.

  • Lead risk assessments safety observations incident investigations inspections and corrective actions using DBS problem-solving tools to identify hazards reduce risk and strengthen a proactive safety culture.

  • Manage environmental permits regulatory reporting and compliance requirements

  • Monitor and maintain EHS performance including tracking key performance indicators trends and emerging regulations

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Bachelors degree required.

  • At least three years of experience including experience supporting manufacturing industrial or other regulated operations with a working knowledge of applicable Cal/OSHA EPA RCRA and related regulatory requirements.

  • Demonstrated experience conducting risk assessments incident investigations root cause analysis and corrective action management to drive risk reduction and continuous improvement.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to influence and engage associates and leaders at all levels while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

  • Ability to travel as required (up to 5% including overnight stays)

  • Ability to lift move or carry equipment up to 50lbs

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Associate Safety Professional (ASP) Industrial Hygienist (CIH) Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)

  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) first responder operations level

  • Experience with Danaher Business System (DBS) or equivalent continuous improvement methodologies.

IDT a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $83000-$100000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

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Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.


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