At Dow, we believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees and the planet.

Our people are at the heart of our solutions. They reflect the communities we live in and the world where we do business. Their diversity is our strength. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, transform industries and shape the future. Our purpose is simple - to deliver a sustainable future for the world through science and collaboration.If you’re looking for a challenge and meaningful role, you’re in the right place.

At Dow, we believe that a sustainable approach to business ultimately boosts business performance. Our definition of sustainability goes far beyond the environment to also encompass social and business demands. In 2020, Dow integrated its Environmental Health Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) functions into one focused function – EHS&S – to better address the company’s evolving sustainability and safety needs. As sustainability continues to drive Dow’s success strategy, EHS&S is expanding our capacity to be a visionary partner for growth, vital to delivering next-level sustainability services. EHS&S will work across Dow and with external partners to achieve our priorities and set the pace for the industry.

Our purpose in Dow EHS&S is to partner for a sustainable Dow. Our strategic objectives are to Protect People and deliver on climate protection, circular economy and safer materials. To execute these objectives, we’ll prioritize Safety & Reliability, Growth, Vision and People by partnering with a wide-reaching array of internal business/functional partners and external stakeholders.

If you have the passion to protect people and planet join the EHS&S team. In EHS&S, we protect the safety and health of our people, communities and customers as well as the environment by ensuring safe and reliable operations and products.

Interns will have the opportunity to work with EHS&S professionals on projects that support workforce safety, employee health and well-being, process safety and reliability, and product safety and compliance.

General Responsibilities or Projects could be aligned to the following:

Supports the Implementation of the EH&S management system including work processes, standards, and procedures to ensure regulatory and safety compliance, add value to meet site objectives, and maintain the license to operate. Requires conceptual knowledge of theories, techniques and methodology within the analytical technology discipline.
Provides EH&S support to a facility on site. Permit(s) requirement analysis and compliance plans including documentation strategies and regulatory applicability assessments.
Implements EH&S management systems in order to add value to the business, meet business objectives and maintain the license to operate.
Provides updates to environmental permits for their plants and implementation of the requirements management work process.
Provides EH&S expertise to define projects necessary for successful achievement of the corporate EH&S goals.
Assists in Product Regulatory Compliance activities (e.g. Inventory registrations)
Assists in Product Risk Characterization Participates in key work processes (i.e. Business Risk Review, Management of Change, Change Management Tool request, etc.)
Gains full knowledge of product stewardship practices within the business and uses this expertise to develop EH&S solutions

Qualifications/Competencies

Pursuing a Bachelors or Master’s degree in a relevant field (i.e. Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or other related field)
GPAs of 3.0 or higher are preferred
A minimum requirement for the U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the world’s leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Our global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation, leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employ approximately 35,900 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $45 billion in 2023. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting www.dow.com.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com.

Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity, national origin, age, disability and genetic information, including family medical history. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR (833-693-6947) and select option 8.

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