System Safety Summer Intern 2027

BNSF Railway • Fort Worth, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

As a paid Summer Intern for the System Safety team, BNSF Railway provides students with a hands-on immersion into the operational support of rail transportation, covering areas like safety data analysis, government regulatory compliance, and safety communications. Throughout the internship, you will gain practical experience and deepen your understanding of BNSF's dedication to a positive safety culture that helps protect our employees, contractors, customers, and the communities we serve. By working closely with experienced professionals on real-world projects, you will enhance your skills and knowledge, setting a solid foundation for a potential career in the transportation industry. Successful Interns may be hired as full-time Management Trainees upon graduation. Learn more about our Summer Intern Program. This is a full-time position located in Fort Worth, TX. Travel is minimal, must have reliable transportation to and from work. Relocation is required if located more than 50 miles from the location. Training will start with a two-day orientation in Fort Worth, Texas, offering a company overview and networking with leaders. This will be followed by support of ongoing projects and practical training with the department.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the United States and will be at least eighteen (18) years old upon hire.
• Does not require sponsorship to obtain, maintain, or extend authorization to work in the United States. (For example, H1-B Visa or STEM OPT)
• Pursuing a Bachelors or Graduate degree in Occupational Safety, Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain Management, Business, Communications, Technical, OR a similar degree program from an accredited university.
• Have and will maintain at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA.
• Have LESS THAN three (3) years of professional work experience, EXCLUDING internships, part-time jobs, or positions held while pursuing my undergraduate and/or graduate degree.
• Have access to reliable transportation for the duration of the internship to and from my assigned BNSF location.

Nice To Haves

• Prior intern experience or less than 3 years of work experience in Safety, Supply Chain, Business, Logistics, Data Analytics or a related field.
• Knowledge of PowerBI, Platform, Copilot AI, Claude AI.
• Have or have held a leadership position in a campus, community, or extracurricular organization.
• Pursuing a degree in Data Sciences or Data Analytics.

Responsibilities

• Learning to manage reports of injury, rail equipment and highway grade crossing incidents.
• Monitoring hours of service compliance data.
• Interacting with Operations departments to compile and review information.
• Producing various reports to monitor safety performance.

Benefits

• An industry-leading 401(k) and renowned Railroad Retirement program.
• A range of robust health care options for you and your dependents (including domestic partners), including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, cancer support, and high-quality care network options.
• Health care spending accounts (HSA) with employer contributions, as well as life and disability insurance, provided at no cost.
• Family benefits including parental, pediatric and family building support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and dependent care spending account (with employer match).
• Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships, counseling services and wellness support.
• Annual bonus (Incentive Compensation Program)
• Generous leave / time off policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern