Intern - HSE; Health, Safety, Environment

## Intern - HSE (Health, Safety, Environment)
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Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United States of America:
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R0144276
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* Location:

** Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United States of America
** Job :
** R0144276
* * Date Posted:
**** Company Name:
** HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.
** Profession (Job Category):
** Administration & Facilities
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* Job Schedule:

** Full time
** Remote:
** No
* * About Us
** A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
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* Job Description:

**** Hitachi Rail
** is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated
** Intern - HSE (Health, Safety, Environment)
** who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in
** Batesburg, SC.
** At
** Hitachi Rail**, we’re creating a legacy that spans the globe — and we want YOU to be part of it.
What’s in it for you?
Real-world projects with top industry talent   Paid internship   Mentorship and intern events   A chance to build your career with a global leader driving digital transformation and innovation

Hitachi Rail provides signaling systems for metros and light rail systems. Our solutions provide efficient, safe and green transportation solutions for people around the world.  This position offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of urban transit. You will gain hands-on experience while providing valuable support to your team. By working in this role, you will gain insight into the realm of mobility, significantly enhancing your understanding of Hitachi’s missions and impact.

We’re looking for eligible students to join Hitachi Rail!  Hiring for May 2027 through August 2027.The Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Intern will support the HSE team in promoting a safe and healthy workplace while assisting with environmental compliance initiatives. The intern will gain hands-on experience in occupational safety, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, incident investigation, training, and environmental management programs.

This position provides practical exposure to workplace safety processes and the implementation of HSE programs within a professional business environment.##

Key Responsibilities
* Assist with workplace safety inspections and audits.
* Participate in hazard identification and risk assessment activities.
* Support incident, injury, near-miss, and property damage investigations.
* Help maintain HSE records, reports, and compliance documentation.
* Assist in tracking corrective and preventive actions.
* Conduct safety observations and behavioral safety assessments.
* Support delivery of employee safety training and awareness campaigns.
* Assist in creating safety communications, toolbox talks, and safety alerts.
* Participate in emergency preparedness activities, drills, and exercises.
* Assist with industrial hygiene activities, including air, noise, and exposure monitoring as applicable.
* Support environmental compliance initiatives, waste management programs, and sustainability efforts.
* Help maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and chemical inventories.
* Assist with contractor safety oversight and compliance reviews.
* Perform data collection and analysis related to safety performance metrics.
* Support development and continuous improvement of HSE policies, procedures, and programs.
* Complete special projects as assigned by the HSE Manager.
** Education
* ** Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree HSE, Industrial Engineering, or similar discipline with a graduation date between December 2027 and December 2028.
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* Languages:

*** Fluent in English, both written and  accordance with the DOT’s FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi’s substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.#LI-CG1