Process Safety Intern
Thermo Fisher Scientific · Fair Lawn, NJ
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Role summary
Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks an undergraduate intern to support process safety improvement initiatives at its Fair Lawn, New Jersey facility. The 10-week summer role involves assisting with hazard studies, standard operating procedure updates, process safety documentation, and audit projects, with potential consideration for full-time placement.
What they're looking for
- Undergraduate student in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, or related technical field
- Minimum 1+ years related internship or work experience
- Proficiency in Excel, Word, and data management; PowerBI skills advantageous
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and written/verbal communication abilities
- Ability to read or willingness to learn piping and instrumentation diagrams and process flow diagrams
- Demonstrated leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, or community service
- Geographic flexibility and availability to work onsite May or June 2027
What you'll be doing
- Support process safety improvement projects and action item closures directed by the Program Manager
- Assist with preparation and participation in hazard analysis and safety studies, including documentation
- Review and update standard operating procedures and work instructions against current process documentation
- Help reconcile and improve process safety information such as diagrams, equipment data, and technical records
- Participate in field walkdowns and present project results to process safety teams and stakeholders
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