Environmental Science Intern Jobs in Portland, OR

Boeing has shaped the course of human history through aerospace innovations. Today, because of our amazing people and powerful technologies, our products connect the globe, protect freedom, and advance scientific discovery around the world. From the depths of the ocean, to Mars and beyond, we're inspiring the next century of explorers - we invite you to join us on the journey ahead!

As an intern at Boeing, you'll gain hands-on experience, learn from experts, and collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things.

Over the course of our 10-12-week internship experience you will have the opportunity to:

Work directly with a mentor in your field of study while finding solutions to real world problems
Experience our products up close by touring our state-of-the-art manufacturing and research facilities
Interact directly with our company leaders to discuss strategy and the future of Boeing
Build a lasting professional network through social events and engaging activities
Gain the skills and knowledge to become a future leader in the aerospace industry

The Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) organization at Boeing delivers safer, healthier, and more sustainable solutions to our business partners and employees.

Specific EHS internship opportunities include:

• Ergonomists - At The Boeing Company, Ergonomists work with employees to identify and help resolve ergonomic risk throughout our factories and office environments. As a member of the Ergonomics team, you will be evaluating how employees perform their work in a variety of environments, and assisting in identifying and developing solutions to reduce or eliminate ergonomic stressors. You will work alongside experienced members of the greater EHS team and engineering to implement new tooling, technology, and/or processes to improve how products are built.

• Industrial Hygiene - Industrial Hygienists play a critical role in evaluating and reducing workplace exposures to chemical and physical hazards and keeping our workplaces safe and healthy. As part of the Industrial Hygiene team, you will get hands on sampling experience in a variety of different environments, including working with and around Boeing's products. You will help analyze industrial hygiene data, work alongside experienced industrial hygienists, and help increase compliance and develop solutions for exposure reduction.

• Workplace Safety - Safety and Health Specialists are critical in the evaluation of health and safety risk, as well as maintaining regulatory compliance in and around Boeing products. As a Workplace Safety intern, you will work alongside experienced members of the greater EHS team and engineering to implement new tooling, new technology, or process change to improve how products are built.

• Environmental Specialist - As part of the Boeing Environment Team, you will join the Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) team supporting Airplane Program and/or Boeing Defense, Space, and Security operations. The EHS team works collaboratively across multiple environmental disciplines (for example, air quality, storm water, hazardous waste, solid waste, industrial wastewater, spill prevention, and underground storage tanks), and supports conservation/sustainability initiatives as well as regulatory compliance.

All of these positions are expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

These positions must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Employer not willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skill/Experience):

• Ability to work full-time for at least 10 weeks (12 weeks preferred) during the summer Interns will start work in May or June with flexibility depending on school schedule

• Currently an enrolled student attending a college or university with an expected graduation date on or after August 2027

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Majoring in: Human Factors, Ergonomics, Safety, Sustainability , Biology, Chemistry, Safety, Industrial Hygiene,

• Environmental Health, Environmental Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related

• Strong academic performance (GPA of 3.0 or above)

• Previous internships or work experience and/or involvement with student or civic organizations

• Passion for the aerospace industry and interest and enthusiasm for a career with Boeing

• The ability to telecommute

• The ability to relocate and work onsite

• Preferred skills: Computing skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, emphasis on Excel), presentation skills, ability to quickly adapt to schedule changes, data analysis, project management, change management, communication, organization, regulatory knowledge, risk analysis

Relocation:
Some of these positions offer relocation based on eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift:
These positions are for 1st shift.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards
package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including
health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a
number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location,
date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and
qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range: Min: $40,000 - Max: $80,000