Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist

Pioneering in America, from the first mile to the last. For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automation’s impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems.

About the role

Siemens Mobility is looking for a motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional to help foster a safety-focused culture at our Sacramento Light Passenger Rail and Locomotive facility. This role works alongside multiple teams to identify hazards, manage risks, and ensure compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations. The EHS Professional is highly visible and active across the manufacturing campus, supporting daily EHS operations and helping to improve EHS programs and management systems. Strong technical skills, collaborative problem-solving, and effective communication are essential for influencing safe behaviors. This is a second shift position.

Responsibilities

• Support and improve Siemens Mobility EHS programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, and other regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments across the site.
• Review new equipment and projects for EHS impacts, offering recommendations as needed.
• Work with teams to proactively identify and address workplace hazards.
• Develop and track corrective actions, support JSAs and risk assessments, and provide on-floor coaching.
• Participate in incident investigations and ensure prompt documentation and closure of corrective actions.
• Analyze EHS data to identify improvements and report key performance indicators.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive EHS experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment (rolling stock or heavy manufacturing preferred).
• Professional EHS certification (e.g., ASP, CSP, CHST) or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and EPA regulations.
• Proficiency with EHS management systems, data analysis, and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

Physical & Work Environment

• Frequent walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
• Frequent climbing of stairs, ladders, and elevated platforms.
• Ability to perform overhead work and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
• Full-time, on-site role within a manufacturing environment.
• Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals with disabilities.
• Candidates should be willing to work in non-climate-controlled environments and inclement weather if required.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1.
• Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and online learning development.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.
• Opportunities to contribute innovative ideas and get paid for them.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $89,556 - $115,000 plus a 10% shift differential. The actual wage offered may vary depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Sacramento, CA. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles.