GE Aviation EHS Intern – Madisonville, KY – Summer 2020

Job description

3438941
Additional Cities

Madisonville
Career Level

Co-op/Intern
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Supply Chain
Function

Environmental Health & Safety
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Kentucky
Postal Code

42431-8850
Role Summary/Purpose

Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aviation intern/coop! You’ll build leadership and functional skills in an EHS role working on challenging, real-world problems and solve for what the world needs. You’ll build relationships with interns/coops and leaders. And you’ll prepare for a potential full-time position after graduation at the Madisonville site.
Essential Responsibilities

As an environmental, health and safety management co-op, you will gain exposure to the development and implementation elements of our overall safety and/or environmental management systems that satisfy both internal and external requirements. You will be exposed to evaluation of trends, root cause analysis, the development/implementation of basic safety/ergonomics/EHS/environmental programs, departmental safety meetings, compliance activities and corporate responsibility activities. You may interact with all levels of employees from production workers to top location and business leadership.
Qualifications/Requirements

·  Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA off a 4.0 scale without rounding

·  EHS Related degree

·  Attending a full time matriculated and nationally accredited baccalaureate or graduate program

·  Dependable transportation to and from work as public transportation is not available in many locations

·  Due to access to export-controlled information, you must be one of the following: (1) US Citizen or national; (2) US permanent resident; (3) Person granted refugee status; (4) Person granted asylee status or Beneficiary of legalization through an amnesty program, or (5) other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Desired Characteristics

·  An analytical approach to problem solving

·  Strong knowledge of computer and Microsoft products

·  Willingness and ability to learn from others

·  Demonstrated leadership and team player

·  Excellent interpersonal skills

·  One who strives for academic excellence and shows great initiative

·  Ability to be agile as business needs change and shift frequently

·  Desire to work in a fast-paced ever-changing environment
About Us

GE Aviation is a world-leading provider of commercial, military and business and general aviation jet and turboprop engines and components, along with avionics, electrical power and mechanical systems for aircraft.

At GE Aviation, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. Whether we’re manufacturing components for our GE9X engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, the GE Aviation teams are dedicated to moving the aerospace industry forward. If you join us, you’ll find yourself in a dynamic environment where our ongoing, substantial investment in research and development keeps us looking ahead.

At GE Aviation, developing people is embedded in our culture and integral to our growth. Here you’ll work collaboratively and cross-functionally with the highest caliber talent, utilizing cutting-edge technology and processes. If you’re passionate about generating advances in aviation to solve some of the world’s toughest problems and are looking for a career rich with challenges and unlimited opportunities for growth and advancement, then join GE Aviation as we rise to the challenge of building a world that works.

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE 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). This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. GE will require proof of status prior to employment.
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

Kentucky
Primary City

Madisonville