What to Expect
Tesla's Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) team is looking for an Industrial Hygienist to support Gigafactory Nevada - the production hub for Tesla's battery cells, driveunitsand energy storage products. This roleis responsible foridentifying,evaluating,and controlling occupational health hazards across a complex, high-throughput manufacturing environment. You will serve as the subject matter expert for industrial hygiene at the Nevada campus, partnering closely with operations,engineeringand EHS leadership to build and sustain a proactive occupational health program that protects our workforce and supports Tesla's mission.
What You'll Do
- Lead and manage the industrial hygiene program for Gigafactory Nevada, including exposure assessment, hazard identification and risk prioritization across manufacturing,maintenanceand support operations
- Design and execute qualitative and quantitative exposure monitoring programs for chemical,physicaland biological agents; interpret results against applicable OELs (OSHA PELs, ACGIH TLVs, EPA NCELsand Nevada OSHA limits)
- Evaluate and recommend engineering controls, administrativecontrolsand PPE in compliance with the hierarchy of controls
- Manage core IH compliance programs including respiratory protection, hearingconservationand chemical management
- Partner with engineering and operations teams during new process introductions and facility modifications to proactivelyidentifyand mitigate IH hazards
- Develop and deliver IH-related training programs (e.g.,HazCom/GHS, respiratory protection, heat illness prevention); manage IH data, samplingrecordsand technical reporting to support incident investigations and corrective actions
- Serve as a resource and mentor to IH Technicians, junior Industrial Hygienists and EHS generalists on the Nevada campus
What You'll Bring
- Degree in IndustrialHygiene, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science,Chemistryor related field, or equivalentexperience
- Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) credentialpreferred, or active candidacy with CIH achieved within 12 months of hire
- 3-5 years of progressive industrial hygiene experience, preferably in large-scale manufacturing, chemicalprocessingor battery/energy technology environments
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA standards (29 CFR 1910), Nevada OSHA regulations, ACGIH TLVs and NIOSH guidelines
- Demonstrated experience with exposure assessment methodologies, respiratory protection, hearingconservationand chemical hygiene programs
- Proficiencywith IH data management tools and EHS management systems (e.g.,MyEHS, Cority or equivalent)
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical findings into actionable recommendations; strong project management skills in fast-paced environments
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- 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
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