Summer Environmental, Health & Safety; EHS) Intern
Listed on 2026-09-14
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer, Safety Engineer, Waste Management
Summer 2027 Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern
As an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern, you'll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of EHS while supporting a world-class manufacturing operation. This rotational internship is designed to provide broad exposure to Environmental Compliance, Air Quality Management, Process Safety Management (PSM), and Occupational Health & Safety. Throughout the summer, you'll spend approximately three weeks working within each discipline, partnering with experienced EHS professionals to support regulatory compliance, continuous improvement initiatives, risk reduction efforts, and sustainability objectives.
You'll participate in real-world projects that directly impact employee safety, environmental stewardship, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This internship is ideal for students interested in environmental compliance, industrial safety, process safety, engineering, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing operations.
Working alongside Environmental Engineers, you will support programs related to water quality, wastewater management, hazardous waste handling, and environmental regulatory compliance.
You may:
- Support compliance activities associated with the site's NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permit requirements.
- Assist with environmental compliance activities related to RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) regulations.
- Collect, organize, and analyze environmental monitoring data to support regulatory reporting and permit compliance.
- Participate in inspections of wastewater treatment systems, stormwater controls, hazardous waste storage areas, and environmental infrastructure.
- Assist with identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance and compliance processes.
- Lead or support improvement projects focused on waste reduction, environmental sustainability, or process optimization.
- Develop recommendations that enhance environmental stewardship while maintaining regulatory compliance.
Working with the Air Compliance Engineer, you'll gain exposure to air emissions management and permit compliance within a large manufacturing facility.
You may:
- Support compliance activities associated with the site's Title V Air Permit and RCRA Kiln Incinerator Permit requirements.
- Assist with emissions tracking, environmental data collection, and air compliance documentation.
- Participate in environmental inspections and permit compliance reviews.
- Help maintain records required for state and federal environmental reporting.
- Analyze process and emissions data to identify opportunities for environmental improvements.
- Support projects focused on improving emissions monitoring, compliance processes, and environmental performance.
- Gain exposure to industrial air permitting and regulatory requirements affecting manufacturing operations.
Working with the Process Safety Engineer, you'll help support programs designed to manage risk and ensure safe operation of manufacturing processes involving hazardous materials.
You may:
- Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and other risk assessment activities.
- Support investigations related to process safety incidents, near misses, and operational events.
- Assist with the review and improvement of PSM documentation and procedures.
- Participate in Management of Change (MOC) activities and process safety reviews.
- Support efforts to improve process safety compliance and operational risk management.
- Assist with identifying and tracking corrective actions resulting from safety studies and investigations.
- Gain practical experience applying process safety principles within a chemical…
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