Northrop Grumman Australia (NGA)

Defence

Intern-EHS

Amberley, Queensland, Australia; Edinburgh, South Australia, Australia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Intern - EHS at Northrop Grumman Australia (NGA). Skills: Health, Safety, Environmental. Support EHS initiatives. Support day-to-day safety activities”

Industry & Context.

Defence
Eligibility Requirements

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED, AU-Protected (Baseline) Clearance, Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Currently studying a degree in Work Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Sustainability, or a related discipline, Interested in workplace safety, environmental management, or risk, attention to detail, willingness to learn, Comfortable working with documentation, data, and reports, Good communication skills, proactive, team‑focused attitude, Australian citizenship, Ability to work full-time over the allocated internship period

What You'll Do.

Support EHS initiatives

Support day-to-day safety activities

safety and environmental reporting

Assist with documentation

Help with risk assessments

Help with inspections

Support incident reporting

Support investigations

Support corrective actions

Learn about WHS legislation

Learn about environmental compliance

Learn about safety management systems

Promote a safety culture

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with teams across operations; Work with teams across programs; Work with teams across facilities

Communication Scope

Good communication skills

Full Job Description

AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: AU-Protected (Baseline) TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** Looking for an internship where you can make a genuine impact while gaining real‑world experience? As an **Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Intern** at **Northrop Grumman Australia (NGA)** , you’ll support our teams in maintaining safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplaces. This is a great opportunity to apply what you’re learning at university, gain exposure to best‑practice safety systems, and understand how EHS supports complex Defence and technology programs. You’ll work alongside experienced EHS professionals in a supportive environment that values learning, curiosity, and continuous improvement. **What you’ll be doing** With guidance and mentoring throughout your internship, you’ll have the opportunity to: * Support EHS initiatives and day‑to‑day safety activities across the business * Assist with health, safety and environmental reporting and documentation * Help with risk assessments, audits, and inspections * Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions * Learn about WHS legislation, environmental compliance, and safety management systems * Work with teams across operations, programs, and facilities to promote a strong safety culture This 12 week internship is designed to help you build practical skills and confidence in a real workplace setting. **T his role can be based at either our Amberley base in Queensland or the Edinburgh base in South Australia.** **Eligibility requirements:** We’re looking for enthusiastic students who are keen to learn and contribute: * Currently studying a degree in Work Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Sustainability, or a related discipline * Interested in workplace safety, environmental management, or risk * Strong attention to deta

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