Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we’re delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before.
With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways.
We are currently searching for a Heath, Safety, and Environmental Intern who will support all HSE aspects at a 24/7 manufacturing facility.
Purpose:
Provide a student interested in safety and/or manufacturing exposure and experience in a manufacturing setting while helping with routine and non-routine Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) tasks.
Objectives:
Student exposure to the manufacturing industry
Assist with tracking information for site safety objectives & goals
Participate in site risk assessment completion and reviews
Projects:
Collect and file Dynamic Risk Assessment Permits to Work
Enter safety action items found from daily safety walks and Safe Behavior Observations
Track contractor safety orientation documentation
Safety Data Sheet Review Project
Assist with various safety trainings
File waste manifests
Track near miss/incident/environmental incident reports
MAIN PROJECT – help with pipe labeling implementation
Additional duties may be assigned as needed
Goals:
Gain Hands-On Experience in EHS Practices
Understand EHS Regulations and Compliance
Contribute to Safety Programs
Enhance Data Collection and Reporting Skills
Qualifications:
Must be working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety or an equivalent degree from an accredited university.
Local to Greater Buffalo, NY, preferred
This internship is for Spring 2026 semester.
Rate of Pay: $23/hr
Schedule: Part-time, flexible with class/course schedule
If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.
At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people – ALL PEOPLE – breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran’s status, or any other protected class.