Occupational Health Specialist (Industrial Hygiene)

TL;DR

Occupational Health Specialist (Industrial Hygiene): Managing occupational hygiene and health hazard prevention within high-tech manufacturing operations with an accent on cleanroom environments and chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic exposures. Focus on establishing measurement standards, leading measurement campaigns, and optimizing emergency preparedness.

Location: Onsite in Berlin, Germany

Company

hirify.global is a global innovation leader in the semiconductor industry, manufacturing critical lithography systems for chip production.

What you will do

• Coordinate occupational hygiene topics across departments and manage internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct analyses to identify health hazards and implement preventive measures, especially in cleanroom environments.
• Develop and ensure the implementation of hygiene, measurement, and evaluation standards for health surveillance.
• Define Similar Exposure Groups (SEGs) and lead effective measurement campaigns and strategies.
• Support risk assessments and manage emergency preparedness, including training and equipment optimization.
• Maintain occupational hygiene and hazardous substances databases for consulting and preventive measures.

Requirements

• Completed degree in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical/Process Engineering, Health Management, or a comparable qualification.
• Professional experience in occupational health and safety with a specific focus on industrial hygiene.
• Fluency in both German and English is required for clear and confident communication.
• Strong analytical skills and a solution-oriented approach to structured work.
• Ability to operate between hands-on implementation and strategic development.

Culture & Benefits

• Remuneration according to IG Metall collective agreement, including a 13th monthly salary and variable components.
• 35-hour work week with flexible daily working hours.
• 30 days of vacation per year.
• Reimbursement of moving expenses for employees and families moving from over 100 km distance.
• Access to organized childcare, vacation care, and health/sports subsidies.
• Travel allowance for BVG company tickets or bicycles.