HSE Specialist

Role Summary

Join Hitachi Energy and help create a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future. As an HSE Specialist, you will play a key role in advancing workplace health, safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Working alongside dedicated teams and leaders, you will drive initiatives that strengthen safety culture, prevent serious incidents, and support continuous improvement across the organization.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

This is an opportunity to influence meaningful change through risk reduction, proactive problem-solving, and collaboration with stakeholders across the business. You will lead important HSE initiatives, support strategic objectives, and help ensure operations are aligned with both regulatory requirements and Hitachi Energy's high standards. If you are passionate about protecting people, supporting sustainable business practices, and developing your career within a global organization, we encourage you to bring your expertise and energy to our team.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Promote Hitachi Energy's values and core competencies, including people development, customer focus, and innovation.
• Support the continuous improvement of HSE management systems and safety culture initiatives.
• Lead risk assessments with a focus on serious incident prevention and operational safety.
• Facilitate Learning Teams and Operational Learning activities to strengthen organizational learning.
• Partner with stakeholders to develop and execute HSE strategies and factory objectives.
• Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and drive effective corrective actions.
• Conduct audits, inspections, reporting, and performance analysis to improve HSE outcomes.
• Coach and mentor operations teams and HSE Technicians while supporting facility expansion projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of HSE experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working within cross-functional or matrixed organizations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or CHMM.
• Experience with Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles.
• Familiarity with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
• Confidence using digital tools and technology-driven management systems.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, safety, integrity, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
• We offer global career opportunities, continuous learning programs, and pathways for professional growth.
• Join an inclusive, collaborative culture committed to powering a more sustainable energy future for all.
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About the Company

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We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security