Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks professional, innovative, and detailed individuals for our EH & S Intern position. This intern position will work with SEL Environmental Health & Safety staff members and other division representatives to support the development and maintenance of environmental compliance and sustainability programs.

As an EH&S Intern, a typical day might include the following:  

Assisting with data collection and management for EH&S aspects including greenhouse gas emissions, waste management, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and other health and safety aspects.
Assisting in development and maintenance of procedures (PROC), work instructions (WI), and Best-Known Methods (BKM).
Participating in industrial hygiene and environmental sampling events and prepare associated reports.
Assisting in development and delivery of EH&S training for SEL employees.
Participating in proactive risk mitigation and incident prevention programs.

Assisting in incident investigation to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.
Researching federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations.

This job might be for you, if you: 

Are currently pursuing a college degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Human Factors/Ergonomics, or another EH&S-related program.
Are familiar with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Are able to work part-time throughout the year, up to 40 hours per week.
Have strong data analysis, writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
Are able to new skills and assume new responsibilities.
Are able to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Are passionate about Environmental, Health and Safety.
Have background check results satisfactory to SEL and negative drug test result(s).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in SharePoint, Power Apps, Workday, or Power BI.
Knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and other EH&S regulations.
Knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, GHG Protocol, and ACGIH.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

Stand and walk for extended periods.
Lift up to 40 pounds.

Location Information

Pullman, WA- SEL’s corporate office is located in Eastern Washington where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support our interns.

School matters. SEL managers work with their interns to arrange flexible schedules that accommodate classes and studying while working part-time during the school year.
We challenge and rely on our interns to contribute high-quality work that adds value to our company and gives you an advantage with real-world experiences when seeking jobs after graduation.
We aim to bring great talent to SEL and although not guaranteed, interns are frequently hired for full-time roles upon graduation.
Ask our team about other intern benefits including wellness resources, community connection, and kickstarting retirement savings.

Pay range data

($16.30 - $26.50 per hour). Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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