Health, Safety & Environment Specialist

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This position reports to:

HSE Manager__In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to improving sustainability performance in your assigned area of responsibility. Each day, you will support the implementation of the group-wide sustainability strategy and business-specific priorities by applying in-depth knowledge and offering solutions and advice. You will also demonstrate your knowledge by sharing lessons learned and best practices from your team and across ABB with management and employees.

The work model for the role is:
Onsite, NC, Mebane, 6801 Industrial Drive Your Responsibilities:

Assisting in reporting sustainability progress with respect to the implementation of the group-level sustainability objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as required.

Supporting and promoting behavioral change through the local implementation of group-wide and business-specific programs and practices to ensure a clear focus on sustainability matters, across your respective organization.

Contributing to and/or planning and executing sustainability-related projects.

Developing project objectives and reporting the progress to management.

Your Background:

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, EHS, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
· More than four years of experience in environmental, HSE, or sustainability roles, manufacturing environment highly desired.

Knowledge of air, water, waste, chemical management, and applicable U.S. and North Carolina environmental regulations.
· Experience with sustainability projects, energy management, and Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions.
· Solid communication, data analysis, project management, training, and employee engagement skills

Familiarity with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, Excel, and Power BI highly desired.

More about usABB's Distribution Solutions Division facilitates the efficient and reliable distribution, protection and control of power by improving electric power quality while strengthening the resilience of the grid. The Division offers segment-specific products and solutions that largely serve utilities, industry and infrastructure segments, often providing the requisite medium-voltage link between high-voltage transmission systems and low-voltage users. With ABB Ability enabled connected solutions at its core, the offering includes medium-voltage air- and gas-insulated switch gear (1 to 66 kilovolts), indoor and outdoor circuit breakers, reclosers, fuses, contractors, relays, instrument transformers, sensors, motor control centers, as well as low-voltage switch gear for the ANSI standard markets.

Why ABB?

What's in it for youWe empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

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