Location:South Boston, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0141478Date Posted:2026-08-14Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Legal, Compliance &amp; AuditJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div>Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving a culture where people and sustainability come first? At Hitachi Energy, we're looking for an Manufacturing HSE Specialist to help shape and strengthen health, safety, and environmental performance within our manufacturing operations.In this impactful role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to promote a proactive safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives that protect our people, facilities, and environment. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful programs, influence positive change, and help drive operational excellence through effective risk management and environmental stewardship.If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and are motivated by making a real difference every day, we encourage you to join our team and help build a safer, more sustainable future.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental programs across manufacturing operations.</li><li>Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses to prevent recurrence and strengthen safety performance.</li><li>Deliver engaging HSE training programs that build awareness, accountability, and safe work practices.</li><li>Maintain HSE documentation, records, permits, and reports to support compliance and operational excellence.</li><li>Partner with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to integrate HSE requirements into projects and process improvements.</li><li>Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, emissions, chemical storage, and discharge activities.</li><li>Support emergency preparedness initiatives, response planning, and drill execution to enhance site readiness.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of HSE experience within a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations.</li><li>Experience leading incident investigations and applying root cause analysis methodologies.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver training, influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.</li><li>Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or other relevant HSE credentials are considered an advantage.</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to advancing a sustainable energy future while helping create safer workplaces around the world.</li><li>We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where innovation, learning, and continuous improvement are encouraged and celebrated.</li><li>We invest in professional development and career growth, providing opportunities to expand your expertise and advance within a global organization.</li></ul></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Employment OpportunityHitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individualswith disabilities. Accessibility and reasonable accommodationProtected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This accommodation channel is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as <a href="https://www.hitachi.com/en-us/gdpr">Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.</a>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Manufacturing HSE Specialist

Location:South Boston, Virginia, United States of AmericaJob ID: R0141478Date Posted:2026-08-14Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):Legal, Compliance &amp; AuditJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:<div>Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and driving a culture where people and sustainability come first? At Hitachi Energy, we're looking for an Manufacturing HSE Specialist to help shape and strengthen health, safety, and environmental performance within our manufacturing operations.In this impactful role, you'll partner with cross-functional teams to promote a proactive safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and support continuous improvement initiatives that protect our people, facilities, and environment. You'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful programs, influence positive change, and help drive operational excellence through effective risk management and environmental stewardship.If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and are motivated by making a real difference every day, we encourage you to join our team and help build a safer, more sustainable future.Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.How you'll make an impact<ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental programs across manufacturing operations.</li><li>Conduct workplace inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.</li><li>Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses to prevent recurrence and strengthen safety performance.</li><li>Deliver engaging HSE training programs that build awareness, accountability, and safe work practices.</li><li>Maintain HSE documentation, records, permits, and reports to support compliance and operational excellence.</li><li>Partner with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to integrate HSE requirements into projects and process improvements.</li><li>Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, emissions, chemical storage, and discharge activities.</li><li>Support emergency preparedness initiatives, response planning, and drill execution to enhance site readiness.</li></ul>Your background<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 3 years of HSE experience within a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations.</li><li>Experience leading incident investigations and applying root cause analysis methodologies.</li><li>Proven ability to deliver training, influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively across all levels of an organization.</li><li>Professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or other relevant HSE credentials are considered an advantage.</li></ul>More about us<ul><li>At Hitachi Energy, you'll contribute to advancing a sustainable energy future while helping create safer workplaces around the world.</li><li>We foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where innovation, learning, and continuous improvement are encouraged and celebrated.</li><li>We invest in professional development and career growth, providing opportunities to expand your expertise and advance within a global organization.</li></ul></div>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Employment OpportunityHitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individualswith disabilities. Accessibility and reasonable accommodationProtected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This accommodation channel is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as <a href="https://www.hitachi.com/en-us/gdpr">Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.</a>

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