HSE Advisor

Rolls-Royce; Mankato (KS); On-site; USD 59,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce in Mankato, MN is seeking an HSE Advisor to coordinate occupational health, safety and environmental programs on the production floor and logistics areas. You will focus on daily issue resolution, training, safety talks and investigations of incidents.

The role emphasizes compliance, audits, continuous improvement, and timely feedback to management. A robust safety mindset and ability to work cross-functionally are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance.
• Experience leading or supporting safety audits, risk assessments, or incident investigations.
• Ability to interpret technical procedures, regulations, and professional publications.
• Excellent written communication and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Investigate accidents, conduct storage and product audits, and recommend improvements to safety programs and preventative measures.
• Assist with hazard identification, risk assessments, and the implementation of controls, including engineering, procedural, and PPE solutions.
• Perform periodic HSE inspections to ensure compliance with company, OSHA, MPCA, and EPA standards; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure required safety training is conducted, maintain Safety Data Sheets, and manage safety-related inventories.
• Generate and analyze safety data, support continuous improvement projects, and keep management informed of safety developments and issues.

Skills

Hazard identification

Risk assessments

Safety audits

Incident investigations

Safety training

Report writing

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field

Master's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field

JD/PhD in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field

5 years health, safety, and environmental experience (in lieu of degree)

Tools

OSHA 30-hour certification

SDS management

Job description

Job Title: HSE Advisor

Working Pattern: Full-Time

Working location: Mankato, MN

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Why Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to create world-class power and propulsion solutions, pushing your problem-solving and ingenuity, to deliver real impact that puts safety first.

You’ll be given responsibility and the opportunity to grow in our high-performance culture. This is Infinite Potential. And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.

Position Summary

As the HSE Advisor, you will coordinate the planning, implementation, and maintenance of occupational health, safety, and environmental programs to ensure the highest degree of safety and environmental compliance for the company. This position is based on the production floor and logistics areas, focusing on daily issue resolution, efficiency improvements, training, safety talks, and investigations of safety-related incidents. You will support continuous improvement by monitoring compliance, conducting audits, and providing timely feedback to management and employees.

What you will be doing

• Investigate accidents, conduct storage and product audits, and recommend improvements to safety programs and preventative measures.
• Assist with hazard identification, risk assessments, and the implementation of controls, including engineering, procedural, and PPE solutions.
• Perform periodic HSE inspections to ensure compliance with company, OSHA, MPCA, and EPA standards; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure required safety training is conducted, maintain Safety Data Sheets, and manage safety-related inventories.
• Generate and analyze safety data, support continuous improvement projects, and keep management informed of safety developments and issues.

Basic Requirements:

• Associate's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field + 3 years of health, safety, and environmental experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field + 1 year of health, safety, and environmental experience.
• Master's degree in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• JD/PhD in Safety, Business, Engineering, or related field
• In lieu of degree, 5 years of health, safety, and environmental experience.
• In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent. Resident Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Preferred Requirements:

• OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent safety training.
• Experience supporting or leading safety audits, risk assessments, or incident investigations.
• Familiarity with environmental compliance and regulatory reporting (e.g., EPA, MPCA).
• Basic knowledge of industrial health and safety standards, with the ability to interpret technical procedures, regulations, and professional publications.
• Strong written communication skills for preparing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.

Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalisation and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

Our vision is to ensure that the quality and dynamism that shaped our history continues into our future. It’s a bold pursuit, and we never stop striving to go further, faster, and better. We lead progress, creating the technologies that move us forward. If you’re driven to grow, to learn, and to make a lasting difference, this is where you belong.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to providing a respectful and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and everyone can thrive.

Infinite Potential

Closing date: October 8, 2026

Job Posting Date

24 Sept 2026; 00:09

Pay Range

Pay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.

$58,656 - $93,772-Annually

Location

Minnesota, MN

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.