The posting
Job Description
We are looking for a talented Health, Safety, and Environmental manager to join our team specializing in Health and Safety for our Accelera Business sector in the Guadalajara, Spain.
How You Will Make an Impact
- Lead the Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) strategy for the new eMobility project, ensuring HSE requirements are integrated from facility design through production launch.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to embed safe, compliant, and sustainable practices into facility, process, equipment, and operational decisions.
- Drive high-voltage, battery, and electrical safety programs by implementing effective risk assessments, controls, training, and authorization processes.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, permits, corporate standards, and HSE management systems throughout the project lifecycle.
- Establish and monitor HSE performance metrics, proactively identifying risks and driving corrective actions to support project milestones and operational readiness.
- Lead contractor and construction safety programs, ensuring safe execution of high-risk activities such as electrical work, lifting operations, confined spaces, hot work, and equipment installation.
- Develop robust environmental management processes, including controls for waste, emissions, hazardous materials, resource consumption, and sustainability initiatives.
- Build a strong safety culture by coaching leaders and teams, promoting proactive hazard reporting, and fostering shared ownership of HSE performance across the site.
Responsibilities
What You Need to Be Successful
- Strong knowledge of HSE regulations, risk management principles, and safety management systems within complex industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and integrate HSE considerations into engineering, operational, and project decisions.
- Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment while driving compliance and operational readiness.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills with the ability to develop a proactive safety culture across diverse teams.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Significant HSE experience within manufacturing, automotive, electrification, batteries, power electronics, or other complex industrial environments.
- Experience supporting facility start-ups, plant expansions, industrialization projects, or large-scale construction and commissioning activities.
- Demonstrated expertise in contractor management, construction safety, machinery safety, and electrical safety programs.
- Experience with high-voltage systems, battery technologies, environmental compliance, and HSE management systems; bilingual Spanish and English skills are preferred.
About Us
Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.



