EHS Engineer Intern (Fusion Energy)

Location: On-site in Devens, Massachusetts, United States. Occasional travel, nights, weekends, or on-call work may be required.

Salary: $25–$38 per hour. BS interns: $25–$32 per hour; MS/PhD interns: $35–$38 per hour.

Company

hirify.global is developing commercially viable fusion power plants and building the fusion-energy industry.

What you will do

• Collect, organize, and prepare data for recurring regulatory filings.
• Maintain digital filing systems, permit records, hazardous-waste manifests, and Safety Data Sheet libraries in an audit-ready state.
• Conduct Environmental, Health, and Safety program and process audits.
• Perform site inspections to confirm compliance and identify improvements.
• Support team meetings, awareness bulletins, toolbox talks, and EHS training.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in EHS, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, or a related STEM field; opportunities are available for currently enrolled students from bachelor’s degree through PhD level.
• Foundational knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulatory frameworks through coursework or academic projects.
• Baseline familiarity with environmental, health, and safety regulations, including OSHA, EPA, RCRA, and DEC, gained through coursework or prior projects.
• Familiarity with RCRA, SWPPP, Tier II/TRI, and DEC standards.
• Proficiency with Excel or data-management tools for compiling records and reporting metrics.
• Prior internship or hands-on experience in an industrial, chemical, laboratory, or construction setting.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and handle shifting priorities under general supervision.
• Willingness to work occasional required nights, weekends, on-call periods, or travel.
• Ability to perform typing, standing, and sitting for extended periods.
• Dedication to safety when working around heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead, high voltage, and cryogenics.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Culture & Benefits

• 13–26 week internship with a 40–50 hour work week and a set hourly rate based on year in school.
• On-site interns are responsible for their own transportation and housing.
• Full-time interns receive 40 hours of sick time.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching for interns aged 21 or older.
• Professional growth opportunities and team-building activities.