Student, Intern Enterprise Safety Summer 2027

Entergy Corporation; Jackson (MS); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Mississippi, LLC in Jackson, MS is offering a Student, Intern position in Enterprise Safety for Summer 2027. The internship provides exposure to safety management systems, incident investigations, and site safety support across Entergy service territories.

You will develop practical safety skills through hands-on tasks, presentations, and collaboration with safety professionals, while traveling up to 25% and supporting program deployment within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergraduate or master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher (on a 4.0 scale).
• College and/or some relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for day-to-day safety-related tasks at assigned work sites.
• Support site compliance activities related to internal or external requirements.
• Participate in the incident investigation process including root cause analysis and identification of corrective actions.
• Develop and monitor observation tools, indicators and actions related to management system compliance.
• Support development, delivery, and deployment of assigned management system components.
• Deliver presentations to craft and leadership personnel on assigned safety topics.
• Participate in incident response efforts as a part of the Entergy incident command structure as assigned.
• Participate in deployment of contractor safety process requirements and improvements.
• Travel to work sites within Entergy service territories.

Skills

Safety knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Team player

Education

Pursuing degree in Occupational Health and Safety

Tools

MS Office

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Student, Intern Enterprise Safety Summer 2027

Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States

Company: Entergy

PS Job Title: Student, Intern

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid

Legal Entity: Entergy Mississippi, LLC

Job Summary/Purpose

All members of Entergy’s safety function will be expected to own safety, work to prevent incidents and seek to improve with the understanding that zero harm is possible. This is accomplished through facilitating the development and continuous improvement of the Safety and Occupational Health Management System. The safety function is a forward facing and customer centric role that requires strong foundational safety principles coupled with the appropriate level of technical acumen associated with the business. This internship will provide the opportunity to see how safety education obtained within academia is put into practice in real life operational situations.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides support for day-to-day safety-related tasks at assigned work sites.
• Support site compliance activities related to internal or external requirements.
• Participate in the incident investigation process including root cause analysis and identification of corrective actions.
• Develop and monitor observation tools, indicators and actions related to management system compliance.
• Support development, delivery, and deployment of assigned management system components.
• Deliver presentations to craft and leadership personnel on assigned safety topics.
• Participate in incident response efforts as a part of the Entergy incident command structure as assigned.
• Participate in deployment of contractor safety process requirements and improvements.
• Travel to work sites within Entergy service territories.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Candidates must actively be pursuing an undergraduate or master’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Public Health or related field.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher is required (on a 4.0 scale)
• College and/or some relevant work experience.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• General industrial safety and occupational health knowledge
• Self-starter with strong analytical and communication skills
• Must be proficient in MS office tools – word, excel, ppt
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong and positive team attitude and interpersonal skills
• Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks
• Ability to understand scope and objective of each assignment

Primary Location: Mississippi-JacksonMississippi : Jackson || Louisiana : New Orleans || Texas : The Woodlands
Job Function: Students / Early Careers
FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Relocation Option
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124213
PS Job Title: Student, Intern
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement:The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Accessibility:Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf.If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

Additional Responsibilities:As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please [e-mail] to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.