Summer Health Safety Environmental Internship-Jefferson | Jefferson

2027 Summer Health Safety Environmental Internship-Jefferson City

At Hitachi Energy, you can work with purpose from the very start of your career. Whether you're a student or a recent graduate, you'll have the opportunity to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to innovative projects that inspire the next era of sustainable energy. Our inclusive environment fosters growth, learning, and collaboration, empowering you to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Our internships are designed to first and foremost act as a learning experience for students. Interns are valued members of our team and are assigned meaningful work that supports their growth, as well as our company goals. We encourage our interns to challenge the status quo, drive innovation through new ideas, and collaborate with our global community of employees.

Role could include positions like Health, Safety, Environmental

This Summer internship is a 12 week program that will take place in-person at our factory in Jefferson City, MO.

Internships are:

• 12-week learning journey
• Full-time, paid summer position
• Opportunities available across all our major USA locations
• Comprehensive program of meaningful projects where you can make a real impact
• Impactful and meaningful challenges to solve through real work
• Opportunity to build a diverse network and gain hands-on experience

Health

• Assist with ergonomic risk reduction program
• Identify innovative solutions for ergonomic hazards
• Assist with hearing conservation program including hearing tests and noise reduction projects
• Assist with engaging employees in health related activities

• Review job hazard risk assessments and related work instructions to update
• Create job hazard risk summary pages
• Create new job hazard risk assessments for maintenance and other non-production activities
• Identify innovative solutions to reduce job risk
• Product life-cycle analysis, waste stream mapping, projects for reuse and recirculation of resources

• Assist with compressed air use reduction program
• Update chemical inventory and associated monitoring requirements
• Miscellaneous projects to achieve Hitachi Energy Carbon 2030 and biodiversity goals

• Obtaining a bachelor’s or `master’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, HSE Management, Health Science or Health Education, Nursing
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.
• Ability to work across cultures.
• Good conceptual and analytical thinking
• Effective working within a team.
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently.

Location Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Job type Full time

Work arrangement

Experience Entry Level

Job function Intern

Contract Regular

Publication date

Reference number R0143630

We are a global leader in electrification, powering the electricity era to meet the energy demands of today, and the next 25 years. As the energy arm of Hitachi Group, over three billion people depend on our pioneering, mission-critical technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century of innovation, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time: driving the evolution of the world’s energy system to ensure abundant, secure, affordable, and sustainable power for today’s generation and the next.

With an unparalleled installed base in over 140 countries, we are the grid ecosystem partner across the utility, industry, data center, and transportation sectors. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $20 billion USD.

Hitachi Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to encouraging inclusion in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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