About the role#
As an Environmental Health and Safety intern, you will help maintain a safe work environment and mitigate environmental impacts. You will report to the Senior Manager of Fuel Manufacturing EHS at our Cranberry, Pennsylvania facility. This is a paid, full-time hybrid position for the summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Develop and implement health and safety standards and programs.
- Participate in EHS team meetings and present on project progress or specific topics.
- Conduct hazard assessments and recommend mitigations.
- Inspect workplace environments, equipment, and practices to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Join accident investigations to identify causes and corrective actions.
- Work as part of an inspection or audit team.
- Create safety briefs, training materials, and communication pieces to improve EHS knowledge.
- Analyze data to suggest corrective actions and develop reports.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety, industrial hygiene, fire, or a similar field.
- Completion of your sophomore year of college.
- Coursework completed in occupational safety, environmental studies, or industrial hygiene.
- Reliable transportation for commuting to work locations within 50 miles.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Travel: You will travel to various sites throughout Western Pennsylvania as required.
About Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company supplies nuclear technology to utility providers. The firm offers nuclear fuel, plant automation, and outage services for power plants. It operates as a private company based in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. The organization maintains a workforce of over 12,000 employees.
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