Intern - EHS Engineer (Onsite) Coyol
Boston Scientific
- Location
- Propark Free Zone, Coyol de Al, CR
- Employment
- Internship
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Intern
About this role
Additional Locations: Costa Rica-Coyol Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and has been recognized with the Catalyst Award in 2022, a prestigious recognition of diversity, equity, and inclusion excellence. Also, we have a Gender Equality Policy to support our commitment. About the Role: Did you know that the Boston Scientific Internship Program in Costa Rica is one of the most robust in the country and offers hiring possibilities? The Internship Program is designed for advanced-level university students seeking practical experience and skill development in their field of study, as well as the opportunity to join a leading company in the medical device sector. We offer the chance to work on real tasks within the company, providing valuable experience and the opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a professional environment.
Intern Responsibilities:
Accompany the EHS Engineer in conducting incident investigations and completing the required information in the designated applications (Cority and Safe Works App). Obtain quotations from suppliers and process purchases through the MyBuy system for regular BU supplies, Functional Areas, or Transfers that they are supporting. Upload weekly Business Unit rotations and follow up on approvals and any missing information. Send the weekly Business Unit safety status report email every Monday. Conduct GEMBA walks once per week in production areas together with the Core Team or vendors. Review the GCIBS platform and implement applicable ideas on the production floor. Attend weekly Business Unit meetings. Provide support during vacation or sick leave coverage for the assigned Business Unit engineer, accompanied by another engineer. Attend one Business Unit or Functional Area meeting per week (English proficiency required). Coordinate meetings, GEMBA walks, and meeting minutes with the EHS Champions assigned to the Business Unit or Functional Area. Track Safe Rally Program metrics for each Business Unit and coordinate recognition activities together with the responsible EHS Engineer. Prepare and deliver monthly safety moments for their assigned areas of responsibility. Follow up on actions related to the chemical storage cabinet standard. Conduct weekly follow-up on chair repair requests and status.
We are seeking candidates with:
Active enrollment and at least 70% of their study plan completed in a Bachelor's or Licentiate Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Engineering, Occupational Health, Environmental Health and Safety
Fluency in English at a level of 60% is required, along with advanced Microsoft Office skills. This temporary internship, lasting 6-12 months, requires university enrollment throughout the duration.
Requisition ID: 630859 As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a