Environmental Health & Safety Summer Intern

Emerson Electric Corporation; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Electric Corporation in Mansfield, MA is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Summer Intern to support our on-site EHS team and gain hands-on experience in safety programs and compliance. You will review and update formal safety programs (Lockout, Fall Protection, GHS), perform safety surveys, support continuous improvement projects, and assist with Ergonomic Assessments and SDS inventories.

This paid internship requires being enrolled in a safety-related bachelor’s program with GPA

Qualifications

• Strong communication across varied settings.
• Ability to collect data from diverse sources for problem solving.
• Eagerness to learn and align with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Review and support updates to formal safety programs (e.g., Lockout, Fall Protection, GHS).
• Perform safety surveys and engage employees in their work.
• Support development and implementation of continuous improvement of safety processes.
• Assist and lead projects under the supervision of the Site ESH Manager.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in safety-related field

Job description

Environmental Health & Safety Summer Intern

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
• 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!

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

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!

Job Info

• Job Identification 26012074
• Job Function Intern/Co-op
• Posting Date 10/14/2026, 08:27 PM
• Job Schedule Full time

55 Cabot Boulevard, Mansfield, MA, 02048, US