Jr. HSE Specialist Grid Automation
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Raleigh, WV - USA
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Job Summary
Location:
Raleigh North Carolina United StatesJob ID:
R0135425Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY USA INCProfession (Job Category):
Legal Compliance & AuditJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
In this role you will join Hitachi Energys Grid Automation team and begin building your career in the health safety and environmental (HSE) field within the power grid industry supporting operations across North America (NAM). This is an exciting opportunity for early career professionals or recent graduates who are passionate about developing a long-term career in HSE and want hands-on experience in both office and field environments. You will work alongside experienced HSE professionals and operational teams gaining extensive practical training while supporting safety programs participating in risk assessments assisting with data collection and reporting and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Your work will help foster a strong safety culture and support compliance with company and regulatory requirements directly contributing to the safety reliability and environmental responsibility of critical grid this role you will build foundational skills and real-world experience that can open the door to future growth opportunities within a growing organization committed to safety sustainability and ongoing development.
- Support the implementation of HSE policies standards and Life Saving Rules across operations
- Assist with HSE data collection documentation and reporting activities
- Participate in risk assessments safety observation tours and learning walks
- Support incident and near-miss investigations in office and field environments
- Assist with coordination of HSE training sessions and safety inductions
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to promote safe behaviors and practices
- Support environmental initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
- Contribute ideas to strengthen safety culture and HSE processes
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations procedures and guidelines
- Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety Environmental Science Sustainability or related field
- Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety preferred
- 02 years of relevant experience (including internships or early-career roles)
- Foundational understanding of workplace safety and environmental principles
- Strong documentation organizational and communication skills with the ability to work across diverse stakeholders
- Proactive collaborative mindset; electrical background or exposure is a plus
- Ability to accommodate up to 50% travel including overnight and multi-week project site assignments as business needs require.
You will gain hands-on experience supporting safety and environmental performance in power grid operations while building a strong foundation for growth within HSE and sustainability.
Health Care (medical dental vision etc.)
- Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution Life/AD&D Insurance disability insurance)
- Family Care: Life and Family (Legal pet auto home identity theft etc.) special needs support and adoption assistance
- Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA Military Service Leave Maternal Paternal adoption vacation and holiday)
- Hybrid Work Environment: This role operates in a hybrid work environment with a combination of in-office and remote collaboration based on business needs.
- Permissive Time Off: No accrued hours take the time you need
- Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location) tuition reimbursement program on-demand learning platforms
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
Equal Employment Opportunity
Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including females minorities protected veterans and individuals
with disabilities.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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