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Environmental Health & Safety Summer Intern

Emerson

Mansfield, MAInternship$24–28/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$24–28/hr
Location
Mansfield, MA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Internship
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Emerson is seeking a student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in a safety-related field for an Environmental Health & Safety summer internship in Mansfield, Massachusetts. The intern will support safety programs, surveys, process improvements, and projects under the Site ESH Manager. The role pays $24–$28 per hour. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationData GatheringProblem SolvingProcess DevelopmentLearning AgilityObjective SettingConstruction Safety Coursework

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Safety Engineering, OHS, Facilities Management or Related FieldGPA 2.75+Sophomore or HigherPrevious Related Safety Co-Op or Intern ExperienceUS Work Authorization

Full job description

If you are a student interested in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Mansfield, Ma location, you will complete activities such as Departmental/Tooling Inspections, Job Safety Analysis, Safety Observations, Ergonomic Assessments, SDS Inventory/Chemical Assessments, LOTO Program and other related projects.

IN THIS ROLE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE:

  • Review and support the updates to a variety of formal safety programs (i.e., Lockout, Fall Protection, GHS)

  • Perform safety surveys and engage employees in their work

  • Support the development and implementation of continuous improvement of safety processes

  • Assist and lead projects under the supervision of the Site ESH Manager

WHO YOU ARE:

You are effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You acquire data from multiple and diverse sources when solving problems. You identify and create the process necessary to get work done. You learn quickly when facing new situations. You set objectives to align with broader organizational goals.

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:

  • Currently enrolled student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in safety engineering, occupational safety & health (OHS), Facilities Management or related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART:

  • Completed coursework in construction safety

  • Cumulative GPA of 2.75 GPA or higher

  • Sophomore or higher-class status

  • Previous related co-op/intern experience in safety (corporate or manufacturing environment)

Our Culture and Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing can inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We firmly believe that when Emerson is successful in achieving its operational and financial goals, our employees share in the company’s success. The hourly pay for this role is $24-$28, commensurate with the year in school and experience each candidate brings to a role.

Our Location:

Mansfield, Massachusetts, offers the charm of a suburban community with the convenience of a prime location in southeastern Massachusetts. Known for its excellent schools and family -friendly atmosphere, Mansfield provides easy access to both Boston and Providence via major highways and a commuter rail station. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including local parks, sports fields, and trails, as well as vibrant community events and concerts at the Xfinity Center, a popular outdoor entertainment venue, as well as proximity to Patriot Place! With its strong sense of community and convenient amenities, Mansfield is an ideal place to call home!

WHY EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/careers/meet-emerson)

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: [email protected] .

ABOUT EMERSON (https://www1.emerson.com/en/corporate/about-us)

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

No calls or agencies please.

Requisition ID : 26012074

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,109 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$24–28/hr
  • US median$24–26/hr223 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $26/hr, is 7% above the US median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the middle half of Environmental Health and Safety hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 28 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs in Massachusetts and 1,109 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
Environmental Health and Safety postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (749 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 385 of the 1,109 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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