EHS Intern (Summer 2027)

The role

The EHS Intern will support the development and implementation of EHS programs across engineering labs, manufacturing spaces, shipyards, and maritime testing operations. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and facilities teams to maintain a safe workplace and support regulatory compliance.

What you will do

• Assist in developing and maintaining EHS policies, procedures, and training materials
• Conduct workplace health & safety inspections and hazard/risk assessments
• Support incident reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective action tracking
• Help maintain OSHA compliance documentation, safety data sheets (SDS), and chemical inventories
• Assist with environmental compliance efforts across air, water, hazardous materials, and waste management programs
• Support the creation of EHS training programs for employees and interns
• Track and analyze EHS metrics and performance data
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure safe design and testing practices
• Support regulatory reports, inspections, internal audits, emergency drills, and program development
• Develop regulatory requirement resources and perform research projects

Required qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science and Management, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of OSHA standards, hazard identification, and risk mitigation
• Familiarity with hazardous materials management and environmental regulations
• Experience with lab safety, manufacturing safety, field operations, or maritime safety practices
• Experience with EHS reporting or compliance software
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies

Nice to have

• Interest in manufacturing, robotics, maritime systems, or defense technology environments

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status
• U.S. Person status defined as U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, or certain protected classes of asylees and refugees

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, developing solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.