Nike Occupational Health & Safety Intern

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team   

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries, and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream, and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders, and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.  

Nike Inc. teams include our Innovation (R&D), Manufacturing, and Distribution teams who constantly innovate to create the future of sports and challenge the assumptions about how products are made, what they are made of, and how they are distributed to our customers. They come up with big ideas, innovate products and manufacturing capabilities, test principles and products, and perfect production processes. They work closely with Nike’s hundreds of manufacturing partners and suppliers across multiple countries to develop new methods of making better-performing products with less waste. 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: 

We are looking for dynamic interns to join their teams across a variety of functional areas: AIR Manufacturing Innovation (Air MI), Nike Innovation, and Distribution Centers. The intern placement may be in Beaverton, Oregon OR Memphis, Tennessee.   

WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE: 

As an Occupational Health & Safety Intern, you will gain practical, applicable experience by assisting in strategic and tactical work including performing root cause investigations, risk assessments, site monitoring, site GEMBAs, ergonomic reviews, job hazard analyses and developing and writing standards, training, safety alerts and safe work instructions. Must be a quick learner and demonstrate genuine interest in workplace environment, health & safety requirements.   

Curious to know what it’s like to be part of a world-class Internship Program? Check out our recap video from last summer: Nike Internship Program Recap Video  

This internship – as well as full-time positions – are located in-person at the NIKE, Inc. World Headquarters and Nike AirMI in Beaverton, OR, and Memphis, TN.  Check out this video of our World Headquarters to learn more about life on campus: Nike WHQ Campus Video  

WHAT YOU WILL BRING: 

Qualifications: 

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree with an expected graduation date in Winter 2024 or Spring/Summer 2025, preferably in Industrial Hygiene & Safety, Safety Engineering, or similar programs 

Strong desire to work in a manufacturing, innovation, or distribution facility required 

0-2 years work experience 

Resume submission (PDF) required 

Skills: 

Experience in a fast-paced and matrixed environment is preferred 

Ability to analyze problems, assess data, use basic math and statistics, and deal with ambiguity and frequent changes in priorities  

Ability to manage a project and handle multiple competing projects simultaneously 

Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. 

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.  

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.