Health & Safety Intern

TT Electronics • Olathe, KS

11h

About The Position

When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey. This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Position Scope The HSE Intern supports the site Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) function through involvement in the development, implementation, and monitoring of safety and environmental programs. This role provides hands-on exposure to manufacturing safety, qualitative/quantitative risk assessments, and regulatory requirements while gaining practical experience in a controlled, mentored environment. The intern will work closely with the HSE Program Manager and cross-functional teams to support compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as company HSE standards. Participates in site and corporate HSE initiatives and supports continuous improvement activities.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of workplace safety, environmental health, or regulatory concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to analyze information and follow established procedures.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn and apply HSE principles in a hands-on setting.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation (ADA).
• All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Nice To Haves

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Science , or a related field of study.
• Interest in health, safety, and environmental compliance within a manufacturing environment.
• Prior internship, coursework, or project experience related to safety or environmental topics is a plus.
• Ability to follow safety rules and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Assists with facility safety, health, and environmental assessments and helps document findings.
• Supports incident and near-miss investigations by gathering data, maintaining logs, and assisting with follow-up actions.
• Helps maintain safety metrics, reports, and documentation (e.g., training records, inspection checklists, SDS files).
• Assists in updating safety procedures, work instructions, and training materials.
• Participates in safety audits and helps track corrective actions to completion.
• Supports d evelopment and d elivery of HSE training activities, including new hire orientation and toolbox talks, as assigned.
• Assists with hazard communication activities and evaluates the effectiveness of safety controls under supervision.
• Supports emergency preparedness activities and drills.
• Other duties, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees