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HSE Specialist

2 days ago Jackson, TN

Join a purpose-driven team at Hitachi Energy, where your passion for safety and sustainability will help shape a better future. As our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Specialist, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, compliant, and proactive work environment. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. You will carry out HSE management activities to eliminate or reduce occupational health, production safety, environmental and fire risks within company premises and ensure the normal operation of the company in accordance with national occupational health, safety, environmental and fire-related laws and regulations and company HSE requirements.

How You'll Make an Impact

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  • Act as a coach and advisor to supervisors on HSE management.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal HSE regulations.
  • Maintain and execute HSE management systems, inspections, and audits.
  • Manage incident reporting, investigation, and analysis.
  • Monitor trends and keep leadership informed of HSE performance.
  • Support development of HSE programs (e.g., ergonomics, lockout/tagout).
  • Promote awareness and safe behaviors across teams.
  • Assist in strategic planning to meet HSE KPIs and objectives.

Your Background

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental or Occupational Health Sciences.
  • 2-5 years of HSE experience, preferably in manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and plant-specific software.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Professional certifications (CSP, CIH, CHMM).
  • Experience with ISO45001 & ISO14001.
  • Familiarity with behavior-based safety programs.
  • Comfort with digital management tools and matrixed teams.

More About Us

  • At Hitachi Energy, we live our values of safety, integrity, and innovation.
  • We offer global career development, continuous learning, and inclusive team culture.
  • Be part of a company that's powering a sustainable energy future.

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Client-provided location(s): Jackson, TN
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-160056
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-10-10T23:35:02

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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