Global HSE Machinery Safety Specialist

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Milano; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An established industry player is seeking a Machinery Safety Specialist to join their Global Health Safety and Environmental Team. This role involves acting as a technical lead for machine risk assessment and functional safety. You will design and implement comprehensive safety programs, support safety-critical controls for machinery, and guide local teams in best practices. With a proactive mindset and excellent communication skills, you will ensure compliance with industry standards while providing training and technical support. Join this innovative firm to make a significant impact in machinery safety across global operations.

Servizi

Flexible Working Practices

Employee Benefit Programs

Skill Development Opportunities

Competenze

• 8+ years in machine safety management and risk assessment.
• Understanding of EU Machinery Directive and relevant standards.

Mansioni

• Lead machine safety risk assessments and implement safety programs.
• Provide training and technical support for machine safety.

Conoscenze

Machine Safety Management

Risk Assessment

Functional Safety

Communication Skills

Proactive Mindset

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

HSE Education or Similar Experience

Strumenti

Electrical Systems Diagrams

Hydraulic Systems Diagrams

Pneumatic Systems Diagrams

Descrizione del lavoro

Description

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Machinery Safety Specialist to join our Global Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) Team for our Transformers Business Unit!

In this role, you will report directly to the BU Transformers HSE Manager (Global) and act as a technical lead and subject matter expert for machine risk assessment functional safety for machinery, and machine safeguarding.

We are considering different locations for this role: Spain (Cordoba, Bilbao, Madrid, Zaragoza), Italy (Monseliche & Milano) & Poland (Lodz).

How you’ll make an impact

• Report directly to the BU Transformers HSE Manager (Global) and act as a technical lead and subject matter expert for machine risk assessment, functional safety for machinery, and machine safeguarding.

• Design and implement a comprehensive Machinery Safety Program in the BU Transformers, working closely with BU, HUB, and factory operations teams.

• Advise and support the definition and implementation of safety-critical controls for industrial machinery capital projects and upgrades.

• Support and guide HUB Machine Safety Specialists (Engineers), sharing best practices and developing local machine safety competency.

• Provide technical support in the assessment of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, ensuring compliance with internal, industry consensus, and regulatory standards.

• Lead risk assessment initiatives and risk mitigation in the scope of machine safety.

• Provide machine safety training and develop technical competency at local sites.

• Support the investigation of incidents, determine root causes, and prepare corrective and preventive action plans.

Your background

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering (HSE education or similar experiences is desirable).

• Over 8 years of global/regional experience in machine safety management, maintenance, risk assessment, and design.

• Understanding of the EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, ISO 12100:2010, and relevant standards.

• Experience in reading and designing electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems diagrams.

• Proactive mindset, excellent communication and influencing skills, willingness to travel globally (10-20% time), and fluency in English.

More about us:

Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.

Our employee benefit programs are tailored to each country, depending on location of employment and job grade. We will provide more details about it during the interview process.

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