Aerospace EHS Intern: Safety, Compliance & Risk

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern - 2027; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 days sick leave

Unpaid time off

Weekly office lunches

Fully stocked breakrooms

Job summary

Hermeus is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern to support Test Operations, R&D/Manufacturing, and Compliance teams across test, lab, and production environments. You will gain hands-on experience with safety programs, inspections, risk assessments, and incident tracking while working with engineers and safety professionals.

The role offers a 16-week spring, 12-week summer, or 16-week fall schedule.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Interest in workplace safety and environmental compliance.
• Basic knowledge of hazard identification and risk assessment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable in hands-on test, manufacturing, lab, and industrial environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and collaboration across technical teams.
• GPA of 3.0 or above.

Responsibilities

• Support safety and compliance activities across test, lab, manufacturing, and engineering environments.
• Assist with safety inspections, risk assessments, JSAs, and safety reviews.
• Identify hazards and support corrective and preventative actions.
• Maintain EHS documentation, permits, records, and compliance materials.
• Support safety training, communications, and employee awareness efforts.
• Assist with incident, near-miss, and corrective action tracking.
• Track safety metrics, observations, and follow-up actions.
• Partner with Test Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Compliance teams on safety initiatives.
• Support contractor safety, Hot Work Permits, and emergency preparedness activities.
• Research applicable safety regulations and identify process improvements.

Skills

OSHA familiarity

Safety inspections

Risk assessment

Safety communications

Attention to detail

Organization

Problem solving

GPA 3.0+

Education

Pursuing degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field

Job description

Hermeus is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Intern to support Test Operations, R&D/Manufacturing, and Compliance teams across test, lab, and production environments. You will gain hands-on experience with safety programs, inspections, risk assessments, and incident tracking while working with engineers and safety professionals.

The role offers a 16-week spring, 12-week summer, or 16-week fall schedule.