Health, Safety and 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.

HSE Manager

The Health, Safety and Environment Specialist contributes to improving Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance in the assigned area of responsibility to cultivate a high-performance culture with a strong focus on HSE. Supports the business by applying in-depth HSE knowledge and offering solutions and advice. Ensures effective risk management through HSE excellence along the ABB value chain.

The work model for the role is:
Onsite, Mebane, NC

• Lead HSE risk assessment activities with line management, ensuring identified hazards are mitigated through effective preventive and corrective actions while promoting a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements and ABB HSE standards by implementing policies, supporting audits, and advising leaders on HSE responsibilities, obligations, and best practices.
• Drive incident management processes by facilitating investigations, conducting root cause analyses, and developing corrective action plans to reduce risk and prevent recurrence.
• Monitor and report HSE performance metrics, incidents, KPIs, and training effectiveness, providing actionable insights, lessons learned, and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Champion HSE engagement, training, and improvement initiatives by partnering with employees, managers, customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders to strengthen safety performance, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

• High school Diploma with 2+ years of relevant experience
• Expertise to work with diversified functions to deploy policies in the HSE domain preferred
• Knowledge of state-specific safety programs such as North Carolina Safe Star preferred

ABB'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.

We 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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