Environmental Health & Safety Intern

RTX•East Hartford, CT

10d•$37,000 - $82,000•Onsite

About The Position

Provide support to the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Team to maintain a safe working environment in compliance with government regulations and company procedures. Assist with conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) in a laboratory setting. Perform Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) assessments, including ergonomics and industrial hygiene evaluations. Conduct site inspections and audits to prepare for compliance audits. Develop and implement corrective actions to address inspection findings. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Health & Safety, or a related field. (Please submit a copy of your academic transcripts with your application.)
1+ years of experience using Microsoft Office.
U.S. citizenship is required to comply with program/contract security requirements.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with OSHA regulations and environmental policies.
Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and objectives.
Professional communication and teamwork skills in diverse settings.

Responsibilities

Provide support to the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Team
Assist with conducting Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) in a laboratory setting
Perform Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) assessments, including ergonomics and industrial hygiene evaluations
Conduct site inspections and audits to prepare for compliance audits
Develop and implement corrective actions to address inspection findings
Perform additional duties as assigned