Safety Engineer Intern

Cagayan State University; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Cagayan State University in Davenport, IA offers an internship focused on Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and Security. You will assist with implementing and administering EHS processes and support related training and Safety Committee activities.

You will gain hands-on industry experience while working in a collaborative team, with opportunities to manage a small EHS project and organize documentation for compliance and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior at an accredited 4-year university.
• Interested in gaining hands-on industry experience prior to graduation.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with all organizational levels.
• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementation and administration of plant EHS and Security processes.
• Manage an EHS-related project.
• Support employee engagement activities including Safety Committee and Training.
• Prioritize and maintain EHS-related documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Senior or Junior at a 4-year university

Job description

Your Role

Here’s what you will be doing:

• Assist with implementation and administration of plant Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and Security processes.
• Manage an EHS-related project.
• Support employee engagement activities including Safety Committee and Training.
• Prioritize and maintain EHS-related documentation.

About You

The company is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements:

• Currently enrolled as a Junior or Senior at an accredited 4-year university.
• Interested in gaining hands‑on industry experience prior to graduation.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills for interacting with all organizational levels.
• Authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
• Preferred majors include Occupational Safety and Health, Safety Management, Environmental Science, or related fields.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team‑based environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Combined housing and relocation stipend for out‑of‑state interns or interns outside an extended radius for select positions.