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Health Safety Environmental Intern

Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Intern

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

 

Position Summary

The HSE Intern will gain a foundational understanding of safety, health and environmental (HSE) federal regulatory compliance requirements for a light/medium manufacturing company.  The intern will have the opportunity to collaborate with other company HSE professionals to gain insight of the profession as a career option.  This internship will be a combination of field work in the Mentor, Ohio area as well as computer based work supporting STERIS global systems. 

 

Key Program Info: 

  • Duration: Summer 2026 (May-August)
  • Location: Mentor, OH
  • Work Environment: Onsite
  • Hours: Full-time for the duration of your internship

 

What You'll Do as a Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Intern

Compliance and Training

  • Assists Mentor locations with updating site policies and procedures.
  • Assisting Corporate HSE in updating STERIS Corporate policies and procedures.  
  • Building/updating HSE e-learning training content; training matrices.
  • Supports the completion of Risk assessments, Management of Change processes, and Contractor Safety reviews

Industrial Hygiene

  • Assists with industrial hygiene studies (Dust, Flume, Chemical, Noise etc.)
  • Support the development of the industrial hygiene system, Cority.  This work involves creation of Similar Exposure Groups (SEGs) and indexing workplace occupational exposure results by STERIS location within the US.
  • Import historical Industrial Hygiene data into HSE Systems (Cority)

HSE Systems

  • Supports Business units with the conversion of third-party systems into Navigator.
  • Supports managing the Document Control process, including cleansing the HSE Navigator database of obsolete, redundant records.
  • Assists with the review of HSE data analytics.

 

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in a technical major - occupational health and safety, engineering, or life sciences preferred
  • Junior year requirements must be completed by program start (May 2026)
  • Interest in health and safety or industrial hygiene

Preferred:

  • Previous internship or co-op experience in a technical field

Other:

  • Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
  • Exceptional communication, verbal and written