HSE Engineering Internship

Description Verista’s 500 experts team up with the world’s most recognizable brands in the life science industry to solve their business needs. The nature of our business is to empower growth and innovation within the scientific community and to help researchers, organizations, and companies solve some of the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges. Verista provides innovative solutions and services that empower informed decision-making and are the result of our significant investment in our people and our capabilities. Our ability to grow is driven by world-class people who thrive in a team environment and share our mission to enable life sciences clients to improve lives. Our talented and dedicated professionals are committed to making an impact every day. Company Culture Guidelines & Values: * We empower and support our colleagues * We commit to client success at every turn * We have the courage to do the right thing * We encourage an inclusive environment where our colleagues feel respected, engaged, and challenged. * We constantly acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER RESPONSIBILITIES: OXYGEN DEPLETION PROGRAM SUPPORT * Lead engineering activities supporting laboratory oxygen (O₂) depletion risk management across research facilities. * Evaluate laboratories utilizing oxygen-depleting gases and cryogenic liquids to ensure compliance with internal HSE standards and industry best practices. * Develop and maintain standardized engineering approaches for oxygen depletion assessments. ENGINEERING ASSESSMENTS & RISK ANALYSIS * Perform oxygen and carbon dioxide (CO₂) depletion calculations for laboratories utilizing: * Nitrogen (N₂) * Argon (Ar) * Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) * Helium (He) * Other oxygen-displacing gases as required * Conduct laboratory data collection necessary to complete engineering risk assessments. * Evaluate laboratory ventilation systems in partnership with Building Engineers. * Assess laboratory airflows and ventilation effectiveness supporting safe operation. OXYGEN DEPLETION RISK ASSESSMENTS * Author comprehensive Oxygen Depletion Hazard (ODH) Risk Assessments for laboratories utilizing: * Compressed gases * Cryogenic liquids * Oxygen-depleting chemicals * Prepare specialized ODH assessments for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) laboratories utilizing liquid helium systems. * Recommend engineering controls and mitigation strategies based on assessment findings. SENSOR EVALUATION & IMPLEMENTATION * Determine laboratory requirements for: * Oxygen sensors * Carbon dioxide sensors * Associated HSE safety signage * Coordinate installation activities with Facilities and Building Engineering teams. * Verify appropriate sensor placement and implementation. PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION & DATA MANAGEMENT * Maintain an inventory of laboratories utilizing: * Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) equipment * Oxygen-depleting gases * Cryogenic liquids * Update engineering databases, tracking spreadsheets, and documentation supporting the Oxygen Depletion Program. * Ensure documentation remains accurate, current, and audit-ready. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT & AUTOMATION * Support initiatives to automate the laboratory oxygen assessment process. * Evaluate software tools and engineering methodologies capable of generating automated oxygen depletion reports. * Assist in developing standardized calculation methodologies and digital workflows. * Collaborate on SmartForm development and data automation initiatives. CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION * Partner with: * Environmental Health & Safety (HSE) * Facilities Engineering * Building Engineers * Research Scientists * Laboratory Operations * Provide technical guidance regarding oxygen depletion hazards and engineering controls. * Support project planning, implementation, and continuous improvement efforts. REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Environmental, Biomedical, Industrial, or related discipline). * 7+ years of engineering experience supporting laboratory, research, pharmaceutical, biotech, chemical, or manufacturing environments. * Experience performing engineering calculations and technical risk assessments. * Strong understanding of laboratory safety principles. * Experience working with building mechanical systems and ventilation concepts. * Excellent technical writing skills with experience authoring engineering reports or risk assessments. * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. * Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Experience supporting pharmaceutical or biotechnology research facilities. * Knowledge of Oxygen Deficiency Hazard (ODH) assessments. * Experience with compressed gases, cryogenic liquids, or laboratory safety programs. * Familiarity with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) laboratory operations. * Experience working with Environmental Health & Safety (HSE) programs. * Experience evaluating HVAC airflow or laboratory ventilation systems. * Knowledge of applicable OSHA, NFPA, ASHRAE, or other laboratory safety standards. * Experience implementing engineering controls within laboratory environments. PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS: * Experience automating engineering calculations and reporting workflows. * Familiarity with data analysis and process automation tools. * Experience developing SmartForms, digital workflows, or automated engineering documentation. * AI experience is highly preferred, including the use of AI-assisted tools to: * Automate oxygen depletion calculations * Generate engineering reports * Develop SmartForms * Improve engineering data management and workflow efficiency For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. *Verista is an equal opportunity employer. National (US) Range $85,000—$126,235 USD Benefits Why Choose Verista? * High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture * Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs * Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance. * Medical, Dental & Vision insurances * FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits * Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance * Health Savings Account * 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit) * Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays * As Needed Sick Time * Tuition Reimbursement * Team Social Activities (We have fun!) * Employee Recognition * Employee Referral Program * Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement Verista collects and processes personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.  If you are a California Job Applicant, see the privacy notice [https://apply.workable.com/verista/ccpa_policy?lng=en] for further details.  For more information about our company, please visit us at Verista.com [https://apply.workable.com/verista/]

Company description: At NKT in Karlskrona, we develop and manufacture high voltage power cables that enable the transition to renewable energy. Here, you will be part of an international engineering centre with advanced high voltage test halls, modern cable production and the cable laying vessel NKT Victoria. As Connectors, we collaborate to develop innovative technology that connects a greener and more sustainable world. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and operates in more than 30 countries.NKT - We connect a greener world. www.NKT.com. Job description:Champion the ideals of health, safety and environmental responsibilityDo you want to contribute to a safer and more sustainable future? As Head of HSE Plant for our site in Karlskrona, Sweden, which manufacture high-voltage cables, you will play a key role in embedding health, safety, and environmental practices into our operations and strategy. You will work in a global organization committed to the green transition and continuous improvement. Are you ready to take responsibility for creating a workplace where zero harm and zero environmental incidents are the goal?   Manage HSE initiatives across plant operationsIn this role, you will oversee health, safety and environmental performance across our manufacturing site, ensuring compliance and guiding cultural change. You will collaborate with multiple functions, from engineering and production to quality and supply chain, to integrate HSE into every aspect of our processes.   Your responsibility will be to:   Reduce Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate and improve near-miss reporting Ensure compliance with local safety regulations Minimize environmental footprint through waste, emissions and energy initiatives Conduct risk assessments and emergency drills Stablish safe system of work Implement cultural programs   You will report to the VP of QHSE & Sustainability and lead a team of 5 direct reports, with functional responsibility for around 14 colleagues. The position is based in Sweden and includes approximately 10% travel to join HSE Councils and visit sister plant.   Supportive team member with a commitment to HSE principlesWe are looking for a person who values collaboration and clear communication, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels. You thrive in environments that evolve over time, are open to new developments and approach challenges with a structured mindset and a solution-oriented attitude.   You also have: Auditor certification for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Engineering master’s degree or equivalent technical qualification in HSE legislation Experience in risk assessments and machinery risk assessments Extensive experience in promoting HSE culture practice, within a manufacturing environment Effective leadership skills Knowledge of RCA tools Fluency in English and Swedish    Build a culture of safety and sustainabilityNKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We have high ambitions on establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.   This role offers opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with international teams and the chance to contribute to NKT’s sustainability journey. You will be part of a company that values continuous improvement and innovation in creating a safer and greener future.   “As a leader, my focus is on creating an environment where safety and sustainability are part of everyday decisions. By empowering teams and encouraging accountability, we can build a culture where everyone contributes to a safer and greener future,” says Hiring Manager, Rachel Porto.   Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!   We will review applications continuously, but we recommend you apply no later than 9th of August.    Please note that response times may be longer than usual during the summer period.   Background checks, alcohol- and drug testing and personality assessments will be included in our recruitment process. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.     Union representativesSveriges Ingenjörer - Christian Fisch, +46 455 56 380Unionen – Joakim Wikström, +46 734 070 243Ledarna - Roger Jönsson, +46 455 55 911   Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!