About the role#
Emerson is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Co-Op for our facility in Sherman, Texas. This is a full-time, paid position for the Winter and Summer 2027 terms. You will work on-site to assist with safety programs and environmental compliance under the guidance of the Site ES&H Manager and Safety Specialists.
What you'll do#
- Review and support updates to formal safety programs, including Lockout, Fall Protection, and the Global Harmonization System.
- Perform safety surveys and engage with employees on the floor.
- Support the development and implementation of continuous improvement processes for safety.
- Complete hands-on tasks such as audits, monitoring, Job Safety Analyses, and ergonomic assessments.
- Assist and lead projects as assigned by the safety team.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program, preferably in Environmental Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week.
- Basic understanding of EPA and OSHA regulations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Sherman, Texas.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Term: Winter 2027 and Summer 2027.
About Emerson
Emerson is a public company based in St. Louis, Missouri, that specializes in automation machinery manufacturing. The organization employs over 10,000 people and provides technology and engineering solutions for industrial automation, energy efficiency, and digital transformation. Its operations cover a wide range of fields including sensors, software, sustainable energy, and food quality protection.


