About the role#
The EHS Engineer Intern will join our team for a ten-week summer program in Clayton, North Carolina. You will work alongside experienced professionals to support environmental, health, and safety initiatives. This role focuses on strengthening operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advancing sustainability goals at our pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
What you'll do#
- Collect and analyze EHS data to support site operations.
- Assist with maintaining and updating procedural documentation.
- Support EHS training programs and contribute to process improvement efforts.
- Participate in Process Safety Management activities, including process hazard analysis.
- Develop process maps and draft technical summaries.
- Contribute to efforts focused on enhancing chemical safety.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing an undergraduate degree, preferably in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Occupational Safety.
- You must be a rising junior or rising senior.
- A GPA of 3.0 or above is required.
- Strong computer skills are necessary, with proficiency in Excel and Word and the ability to use other Microsoft Office applications.
Location & details#
- Location: Clayton, NC.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to July 23).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on treatments for chronic diseases including diabetes and obesity. Founded in 1923 in Denmark, the company operates globally with headquarters in Bagsværd. It employs approximately 62,188 people across 80 offices. The organization researches and manufactures medical solutions for rare diseases and other health conditions.
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