HSE Training Specialist | South Boston, United States of America

Join Hitachi Energy and help build a culture where safety, learning, and sustainability thrive. As an HSE Training Specialist
, you will play a critical role in empowering employees and contractors with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely, confidently, and responsibly. This is an exciting opportunity to shape learning experiences that have a direct impact on workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

In this role, you will design and deliver engaging training programs that bring HSE principles to life across our organization. Working closely with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams, you will develop innovative learning solutions, promote continuous improvement, and support compliance with regulatory and company requirements. Your expertise will help strengthen our proactive safety culture while supporting Hitachi Energy's commitment to protecting people, communities, and the environment.

If you are passionate about education, collaboration, and creating meaningful impact, this is your opportunity to grow with a global leader in sustainable energy solutions.

Design, develop, and continuously improve HSE training programs and learning materials.

Deliver engaging training sessions on health, safety, environmental, and regulatory topics.

Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.

Maintain accurate training records and ensure timely completion of required learning programs.

Partner with business teams to identify training needs and develop targeted solutions.

Support HSE audits and inspections by demonstrating training compliance and readiness.

Promote a proactive safety culture through awareness campaigns, safety talks, and communications.

Stay current on HSE regulations, industry trends, and innovative learning methodologies.

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Education, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience developing and delivering HSE training programs, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and standards, including OSHA, EPA, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.

Proven experience designing effective adult learning and workforce development programs.

Proficiency with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and e-learning development tools.

Excellent presentation, communication, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Experience applying Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles.

Professional certifications such as CSP, CHMM, OHST, or Train-the-Trainer.

Ability to travel occasionally to support multiple Hitachi Energy locations.

At Hitachi Energy, safety, integrity, and innovation are at the core of everything we do.

We provide ongoing learning, mentorship, and global career opportunities to help you grow and succeed.

Join an inclusive and collaborative team that is shaping a more sustainable energy future for generations to come.

Location South Boston, Virginia, United States of America

Job type Full time

Work arrangement On-Site

Experience Experienced

Job function Legal, Compliance & Audit

Contract Regular

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around…