EHS Intern, GE Vernova Advanced Research

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Job Description Summary

Work with The GE Vernova Advanced Research EHS Leader on key initiatives aimed at improving performance and regulatory compliance.

Support the continuous improvement of the environmental, health, and safety function within the GE Vernova Advanced Research by assisting with task related risk assessments, employee exposure assessments, and EHS process improvement projects.

As a GE Vernova accelerator, GE Vernova Advanced Research is driving strategy and leading research & development efforts to execute on the business’s mission to help power the energy transition. We forge the collaborations and help invent the technologies required to electrify and decarbonize for a zero-carbon future.
Representing virtually every major scientific and engineering discipline, our researchers are collaborating with GE Vernova’s businesses, the U.S. government, and more than 420 entities at the forefront of technology to execute on 150+ energy[1]focused projects. Collectively, these research programs and initiatives aim to solve near term technical challenges, deliver next generation product advances, and drive long term breakthrough innovation to enable more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy.

Job Description

Potential Responsibilities include:

·  Assist in implementing EHS policies and programs at ARC to assure that workplace conditions comply with regulatory and company requirements
·  Facilitate routine EHS inspections and incident investigations and work to implement corrective/preventive actions
·  Conduct EHS risk assessments of lab operations and ongoing construction and renovation activities, etc.
·  Review and update EHS training content and employee training profiles
·  Assist in development of EHS communications
·  Assist with the review and improvement of written EHS procedures and availability to ARC team members.

Qualifications:

·  Currently enrolled in university
·  Interest in Environmental, Health, and Safety employment opportunities
·  Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams
·  Understanding of basic OSHA, EPA, and other EHS regulations
·  Excellent interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written skills
·  Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
·  Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
·  Candidates must have authorization to work in the US. We will not provide visa sponsorship, now or in the future, for this position opportunity
·  Ability to prioritize and support multiple projects
·  Demonstrated leadership experiences that will translate to the professional work environment
·  Candidate must be willing to travel a minimum of 2 weeks per year
·  Must be 18 years or older
·  You must submit your application for employment on the careers page at  www.gecareers.com  to be considered
·  Must be willing to work out of an office located in Niskayuna, NY

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an  Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes