Environmental/Health/Safety Intern - Madisonville, KY - Summer 2026

Job Description Summary

Are you ready to see your future take flight? At GE Aerospace, we believe the world works better when it flies. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. We have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen.

Job Description

Job Summary

Help invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely as a GE Aerospace intern/co-op in Madisonville, KY! You'll build leadership and technical skills in a supply chain/manufacturing role, working on challenging, real-world problems and solve for what the world needs. You will build relationships with interns/co-ops and leaders, and you'll prepare for a potential full-time position after graduation in one of our fantastic leadership programs or direct hire opportunity.

You'll be placed taking your preferences into account while also considering your major, year of schooling, and business needs at the time of placement.

Essential Responsibilities

EHS stands for Environment, Health, and Safety. In this role you will be responsible for any workforce efforts to protect the health and safety of GE Aerospace employees, the public, as well as the environment from hazards. This may include industrial hygiene, hazard assessments, Functional Job Profiles, risk abatement, environmental (wastewater management, hazard/non-hazard waste disposal, air regulations, compliance with regulatory agencies) Ergonomics, and addressing safety concerns. In this role you will be understanding our EHS management systems and framework. Coach employees and teams to develop a sustainable process and structure to meet all EHS requirements. Sustainability efforts as it relates to wastewater and air in our manufacturing processes. Occupational health and wellness.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. on a 4.0 scale without rounding
• Attending a full-time registered and nationally accredited bachelor or graduate program (accepted majors are listed below)
• Willingness and ability to work in Madisonville, KY
• Reliable transportation, as many of our sites do not have public transportation available

Degrees Accepted:

• Environmental Health and Safety or related
• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Facilities / Maintenance
• Occupational Safety and Health

Or any relevant or similar major to the ones above

Eligibility Requirements:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired characteristics:

• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with honesty, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed, and takes initiative
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative teamwork
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced shop floor environment around various machine tools and equipment
• Preference will be given to those with prior internship, co-op or military experience in manufacturing/supply chain or engineering
• Demonstrated commitment to community and/or university involvement

Benefits:

Pay rates for this position begin at $20/hour and increase for each undergraduate year completed. Relocation support and housing assistance is available for those who relocate to a new city.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

Additional Information

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes