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HSE Specialist

1 week ago Xi'an, China

The opportunity

Hitachi Energy is renowned worldwide as a specialist for electrical power transmission and distribution. As a global leader, we revolutionized high-voltage technology and pioneered many world's firsts to bring safety, reliability and efficiency to power networks around the globe. High Voltage Products manufacturing facilities around the world, >100 locations worldwide providing 24/7 service. We have No.1 market share, installed 1 out of 4 high-voltage switchgear in the world, >500k high-voltage circuit-breakers installed globally.

How you'll make an impact

1. You will develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management systems in accordance with company policies, national regulations, and international standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO50001) also conduct regular risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety audits across all operational areas to identify potential risks and recommend corrective actions.

2. You will assist in investigating incidents, accidents, and near-misses, determine root causes, and implement preventive measures to avoid recurrence also prepare and deliver HSE training programs to employees at all levels, promoting a strong safety culture and awareness.

3. You will assist in HSE training and cultural promotion, including conducting employee-level safety education, contractor safety training, annual training, and participating in the planning of special HSE activities, etc.

4. You will monitor and analyze HSE performance metrics, prepare detailed reports, and present findings to management for continuous improvement and ensure compliance with HSE regulations.

5. You will liaise with regulatory bodies, external auditors, and other stakeholders on HSE matters. Also manage contractor safety.

6. You will stay updated on new HSE legislation, industry best practices, and technological advancements to continually enhance company HSE performance.

7. You will assist in organizing various HSE emergency evacuation drills, promptly report responses to emergencies, and in case of any emergency, respond according to the required emergency response procedures.

8. You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

9. Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

10. You will handle other HSE-related tasks assigned by the department.

Your background

1. You hold a bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.

2. Minimum of 1-3 years of proven experience as an HSE Engineer or similar role in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment.

3. In-depth knowledge of local and international HSE regulations and standards, Professional certification is highly desirable.

4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify hazards and implement effective control measures also should have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.

5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively train and influence personnel at all levels.

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6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

7. Good English language skills.

More about us
We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefit programs to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules) :

Up to 30 days full paid leaves per year
Flexible Benefit program (Supplementary Pensions included)
Medical Insurance(outpatient and inpatient)
Long service awards
Flexible Working(subject to role)

Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested - don't delay, apply today! All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Percy Guan, WeChat: Percy_GUAN.

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Client-provided location(s): Xi'an, China
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-205774
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-07-15T23:36:06

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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