Environmental, Health & Safety Intern

About our group:

The EHS Team is responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy and sustainable work environment. This is achieved through compliance with regulatory and Seagate specific requirements and maintaining our accredited management systems. 

To ensure that all new Interns can benefit as effectively as possible during their time here, we offer an 11 month development opportunity called Campus to Corporate Training Program.

This Program is in place to prepare and support you by equipping you with the skills, knowledge and tools that assist you to succeed. 

This can be anything from Workshops on: Learning: Gain valuable industry and corporate knowledge. Grow: Expand your professional skills, discover your strengths and explore your future career opportunities. Connect: Foster valuable relationships with peers and industry professionals for your career growth.

About the role - you will:

We have an exciting opportunity for an Environmental, Health & Safety Intern wishing to take on an 11-month placement over the next academic year, commencing on 31st August 2026 and ending on 20th August 2027. The successful candidate will join our team based in Springtown in Derry.

-You will: 

•    Assist with the day-to-day management of environmental, health and safety issues in a high-tech manufacturing facility. 
•    Work on a broad range of EHS programs including the following: 
o    Waste management & minimisation projects
o    EHS Management systems i.e., ISO 45001 & 14001
o    Compliance audits
o    Management of emergency response teams and first aiders
o    Accident /incident investigation

About you:

•    Currently studying a degree programme in the following disciplines – Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Health or Safety Management, General Science/Engineering. Preference may be given to candidates studying in Environment or Safety disciplines.
•    Have a sound working knowledge of Microsoft 365, be self-motivated and possess excellent communication and team working skills.

Your experience includes:

•    Currently undertaking a Bachelor or Master’s degree in the following disciplines – Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Health or Safety Management, General Science/Engineering. Preference may be given to candidates studying in Environment or Safety disciplines.
•    Excellent communication skills

Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Monday, 5th January 2026.

This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week, on-site working. The placement dates are: Starting on Monday, 31st August 2026 and finishing Friday, 20th August 2027

*Please note that you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. without the requirement to be sponsored by Seagate. This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be offered.

Please demonstrate on your Cover Letter or CV how you meet the criteria set out in the job description identified above. 

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Seagate Technology is committed to equal opportunity in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community irrespective of sex, marital status, religious affiliation, age, disability or ethnic origin. The Company specifically welcomes applications from the protestant community who are currently underrepresented in this job category. All applications will be considered strictly on the basis of merit.

Location:

Springtown, Derry / Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Our Springtown site is Derry/Londonderry’s largest manufacturer, we’re proud that Seagate is a flexible and inclusive place to work. We have more than 1,400 employees spanning research and development, manufacturing, and many other functions.

Here at work, you can grab breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks at our subsidized on-site cafe. 

Looking for an active break from your workday? We’ve got you covered. Take a group or individual exercise class during lunch or after work at our on-site gym. 

Network with your colleagues through the Young Professionals Network, Women’s Leadership Group, the Carers Café (for caregivers of individuals with disabilities), Volunteer in the community with our support! Join our creative network, which includes a choir, foreign language classes and even a cookery class! 

Join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG), a voluntary, employee-led community built on a shared diversity identity and/or an appreciation of that identity, open to ALL current employees at Seagate! 

See list below of our Springtown Company Benefits for Interns:

•    Health – Statutory sick pay and medical leave, Occupational healthcare service, Employee assistance programmes, and On-site gym/ exercise classes / personal trainer.
•    Work Life Balance – Annual Leave & Bank Holidays,
•    Finance – Pension – employer contributory scheme, Employee stock purchase plan, Competitive base pay, Pay for civil / jury duty, bereavement leave.
•    Career – Training and development opportunities, Learning & development programmes including Campus to Corporate.

Location: Springtown, United Kingdom
Travel: None