Health, Safety and Environmental Intern

Accountabilities

• The student will have the opportunity to make an impact in Health, Safety and Environmental, (HSE) department at the center of a complex electrical and mechanical manufacturing site playing a key role in revitalizing and updating our current safety programs, while also engaging with employees in the field to refine safety procedures
• This role will assist in a variety of projects, and will have exposure to the core processes of the business, including process improvement, safety analysis, environmental monitoring, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities
• this position will work in a cross-functional team environment to include engineering and maintenance skills
• Work daily with the HSE Manager and others on the management team
• Participate in activities related to manufacturing projects including continuous improvement and process efficiency
• Daily/weekly monitoring and improvements to safety reporting systems
• Assist HSE, Process Engineering, and supervisors with job safety analysis and other procedural improvements
• Take an active part in the execution of development projects
• Develop and integrate documentation processes to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Provide project status updates as required
• Works under close supervision of the HSE Manager

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Must be pursuing a degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or engineering disciplines or related field.
• Current Junior or Senior at a 4-year university with a graduation date between December, 2025 and December, 2026

• Or enrolled in a Master's program with a graduation date between December, 2025 and December, 2026

• Must be available to work at least 40 hours per week onsite

In accordance with the DOT's FRA and FTA programs, Hitachi's substance screening program tests pre-employment candidates and current employees, as required for safety-sensitive positions.