HSE Specialist (d/f/m)

Baker Hughes Inc.; Massa; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care options

Life insurance

Disability programs

Tailored financial programs

Additional benefits

Job summary

Baker Hughes Italy is seeking an HSE Specialist to join the cell leadership team. You will promote a proactive safety culture, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement across operations and production activities.

The role requires a technical degree, HSE certifications, and hands-on experience on the shop floor, with strong communication and collaboration skills to support safety objectives and lean initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Professional certifications in Health, Safety, or Environmental Management are a plus.
• Experience in HSE roles within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Experience supporting operational teams on the shop floor.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Promoting a proactive HSE culture based on accountability, ownership, prevention, and employee engagement.
• Supporting the Cell Leader in driving Safety First behaviors through Safety Talks, Toolbox Talks, awareness campaigns, and on-the-job coaching activities.
• Acting as a visible safety leader on the shop floor, encouraging hazard reporting, safe work practices, and active participation in HSE initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with company HSE policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements through inspections, Safety Walks, audits, and routine monitoring activities.
• Supporting risk assessments and verifying the effective implementation of risk controls, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Driving the reporting and management of Near Misses, Unsafe Conditions, and Unsafe Behaviors.
• Leading or supporting incident investigations and ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented and closed in a timely manner.
• Analyzing HSE performance data and trends to identify risks, improvement opportunities, and lessons learned.
• Collaborating with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to integrate HSE requirements into process improvements, equipment modifications, and new project implementations.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Operational Excellence programs.

Skills

HSE experience

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Environmental Sciences / OH&S

Certifications in HSE or Environmental Management

Job description

Do you enjoy being part of a successful team? Would you like the opportunity to work in a dynamic innovative role?

Join our Team!

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future.

Partner with the best

The HSE Specialist supports the Cell Leader in ensuring the highest standards of Health, Safety and Environmental performance within the assigned production cell. Acting as the primary HSE focal point for daily operations, the role drives a culture of Zero Harm, ensures compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements, and promotes continuous improvement through close collaboration with operators, team leaders, and support functions.

As a key member of the cell leadership team, the HSE Specialist integrates health, safety, and environmental principles into operational processes, improvement initiatives, and business objectives, contributing to sustainable operational excellence.

Fuel your passion

As an HSE Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Promoting a proactive HSE culture based on accountability, ownership, prevention, and employee engagement.
• Supporting the Cell Leader in driving Safety First behaviors through Safety Talks, Toolbox Talks, awareness campaigns, and on-the-job coaching activities.
• Acting as a visible safety leader on the shop floor, encouraging hazard reporting, safe work practices, and active participation in HSE initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with company HSE policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements through inspections, Safety Walks, audits, and routine monitoring activities.
• Supporting risk assessments and verifying the effective implementation of risk controls, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Driving the reporting and management of Near Misses, Unsafe Conditions, and Unsafe Behaviors.
• Leading or supporting incident investigations and ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented and closed in a timely manner.
• Analyzing HSE performance data and trends to identify risks, improvement opportunities, and lessons learned.
• Collaborating with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other stakeholders to integrate HSE requirements into process improvements, equipment modifications, and new project implementations.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Operational Excellence programs.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Hold professional certifications in Health, Safety, or Environmental Management, which are considered a plus.
• Demonstrate experience in HSE roles within manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Show experience working in production environments with strong safety and continuous improvement cultures.
• Demonstrate experience supporting operational teams on the shop floor.
• Apply strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to support HSE objectives and drive a positive safety culture.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best varies. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit in everything in and work when you are the most productive.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

For Italy: The initial pay range for this position will be EUR 43,600.00 To 70,000.00.

The provisions of Contratto Collettivo Industria Metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti will be applied to this position. Section VI – Titolo IV of that collective bargaining agreement relates to pay.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Health and Safety About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.