2021 CT Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Internship

Electric Boat offers an excellent learning environment and real life experience for college students. EH&S interns are provided with tasks that are both technically challenging and educationally stimulating. This is the opportunity to kick start your career and gain EH&S work experience!

This position will report to the applicable Manager of EH&S. This position will assist in implementation of EH&S requirements established by Federal, State and Local regulations as well as Electric Boat's policy and procedures to include:

• Interfacing with management and various levels of operations leadership
• Work with safety/industrial hygiene/enviromental personnel on projects
• Conduct safety or environmental inspections and reports
• Participate in accident investigations, analyze safety and health data and recommended actions
• Other duties as needed to support emergent issues

Please note: This EH&S Internship is based in our Groton, CT location.

Requirements:

• Pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree related to EH&S.
• Other relevant degrees are encouraged to apply.
• Students must be going into their Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of College as of May 2021.
• Students must be available to work 40 hours per week for a minimum of eight (8) consecutive weeks between May 2021 to September 2021.
• Candidates must support and engage in programs, projects and practices behind GDEB culture and strategy, and comply with all policies and procedures.

Preferred

• Familiarity with OSHA safety and health standards or environmental regulations.
• Strong interest in safety and/or industrial hygiene fields, or
• Strong interest in environmental sciences/engineering and how environmental regulations apply in the shipbuilding environment.
• Strong interest in a shipyard trade or construction environment.

Skills:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to learn new skills and apply them
• Ability to solve problems in a constructive manner
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Proficient with MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Office)

Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet