Senior HSE Engineer

• Oversee and manage Prevention through Design concepts in advance of plant renovation and construction activities.
• Collaborate with Real Estate, Facilities and Architectural firms to embed safety into plant design.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering to analyze risk in new plant layout and within redesigned work-flow process.
• Supervise & manage consultancy work that supports workflow design and ergonomics solutions.
• Manage workstation risk assessment program and prioritize resulting action items.
• Introduce digital solutions to enhance workplace safety (i.e. technologies for electrical, vehicle, and ergonomics safety).
• Deploy Management of Change Program for new equipment purchases and facility renovations.
• Deploy Contractor Management Program for external partners.
• Collaborate with Operations and Facilities departments on new initiatives in alignment with planned Transformation activities.
• Reviewing contracts and aligning deliverables against allocated budget.
• Work with Procurement, Operations and Engineering departments to identify effective solutions for new tools and equipment.
• Represent the HSE Department during Transformation Meetings.
• Prepare weekly status reports for senior management.
• Manage action planning and status reports for local management reviews.
• Verify controls measures from Risk Analyses.

Required skills/experience:

• 10+ years managing safety in a Manufacturing Industry.
• Experience working with Electro-mechanical, machining or electronics assembly.
• Communication, presentation and training Development and Delivery Experience.
• Experience integrating into functional teams and engaging stakeholders from across all disciplines in the HSE Program.
• Comprehensive knowledge of OSHA Regulations and ANSI Standards.
• Demonstrated ability to inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices for compliance with corporate and legislative requirements, standards, and regulations.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships and promote a harmonious safety environment.
• Ability to complete written reports and electronic communications expeditiously and with a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism.
• Computer proficiency with a strong knowledge of PCs and software applications related to the work, such as MS Office, MS Teams, Word, Excel, Access, SharePoint, etc.
• A valid Driver's License
• Experience in applications of Project Management; prioritizing tasks, budget management, team leadership, and scheduling work activities.

Desired skills/experience:

• Proven ability to oversee and coordinate work of contractors and consultants.
• Experience with reviewing and interpreting engineered drawings and blueprints.
• Knowledge in Electrical Safety requirements and applicable Standards (e.g. NFPA 70E)
• Experienced in identifying and mitigating ergonomic risk factors.
• Experience in deploying concepts of Prevention Through Design.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health, Safety and/or Environment Management or Industrial Engineering

Language:

English Proficiency

Benefits:

Hitachi Railemployees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts,a RetirementSavings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.

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