At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.
This position reports to:
Head of Quality & OpEx Management
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Your Role & Responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to improving Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance in your assigned area of responsibility to cultivate a positive work culture with a focus on HSE. Each day, you will support the business by applying in-depth HSE knowledge and offering solutions and advice. You will also showcase your HSE knowledge by ensuring effective risk management through HSE excellence along the ABB value chain.
In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.
The work model for the role is: onsite with 10 home office days a month
You will be mainly accountable for:
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Driving Positive Behavioral Change – Empowering teams to embrace a risk-aware culture through HSE performance improvements and sustainable behavioral changes that strengthen our safety environment.
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Learning From Incidents – Facilitating collaborative incident investigations to extract insights, identify risk drivers, and develop effective mitigation strategies.
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Ensuring Transparent Reporting – Providing timely HSE incident reporting to management and stakeholders while prioritizing a learning-focused approach.
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Sharing Knowledge & Best Practices – Creating feedback loops that distribute lessons learned across ABB, encouraging proactive risk identification and continuous improvement at all levels.
Our team dynamics
Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.
What it takes to Run what runs the world
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Completed education or degree in HSE or a related field.
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3–5 years of HSE experience in an international industrial environment.
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Good knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Good communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
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Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and an initiative-driven mindset
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Structured, well-organized, and detail-oriented way of working
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Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken.
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Open to travel 10-20 %
We offer a full range of benefits to help you thrive at work and beyond:
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Work-Life Balance – Flexible working models, including flextime and hybrid options, to support your personal and professional life.
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Health & Well-being – Access to various health measures, a Global Employee Assistance Program, and a gender-neutral parental leave policy.
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Financial Perks – Participation in the Global Employee Shareholder Acquisition Program (ESAP) and meal allowances.
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Career Growth – Extensive training opportunities and structured development programs to help you advance.
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Inclusive Culture – An international work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
The minimum compensation, in accordance with the electrical and electronics industry collective agreement, is 4.472,11 EUR monthly for a full-time position as of May 2026. But we would be pleased to speak in person about your compensation package in relation to your qualifications and experience!
More about us: Machine Automation, ABB
ABB’s Machine Automation division delivers automation solutions and services for machine and factory applications across industries such as consumer-packaged goods, printing, life sciences, plastics, energy and maritime. With its B&R’s product portfolio, the division delivers integrated control and software, motion control, mechatronics, and machine automation technologies designed to simplify processes and optimize factory operations.
Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world.
Run What Runs the World.
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Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
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