Safety Engineering Intern
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Cardiac Management Solutions
At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives.
We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Cardiac Management Solutions division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops products to protect and manage cardiac patients, including the LifeVest® wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD), the ZOLL cardiac monitor, and associated technologies.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. To date, the LifeVest WCD has been worn by hundreds of thousands of patients and saved thousands of lives.
ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.
Job Type
On Site
Job Summary
Safety Co-Op will work closely with the Facilities and Operations teams to implement processes, procedures, training plans, and reporting requirements for various safety, regulatory, environmental, chemical, and health-related requirements.
Essential Functions
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Working Conditions
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.
We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Cardiac Management Solutions division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops products to protect and manage cardiac patients, including the LifeVest® wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD), the ZOLL cardiac monitor, and associated technologies.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. To date, the LifeVest WCD has been worn by hundreds of thousands of patients and saved thousands of lives.
ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.
Job Type
On Site
Job Summary
Safety Co-Op will work closely with the Facilities and Operations teams to implement processes, procedures, training plans, and reporting requirements for various safety, regulatory, environmental, chemical, and health-related requirements.
Essential Functions
- Review of existing Job Hazard Analysis and recommendations for improvement
- Conduct risk assessments
- Review the Site Safety Plan and recommend updates
- Time studies for safety activities
- Root cause analysis on safety-related topics
- Recommend best practices for auditing safety activities
- Coordinates and participates in internal audit activities
- Ensure proper process for handling and disposition of materials
- Conduct investigations associated with EHS issues as required
- Drive timely resolution of corrective and preventative actions
- Conduct, document and establish processes for annual chemical inventories
- Review of existing required OSHA training and ensure effectiveness
- Modify existing safety training, including requirements for programs included in the training plan, the content of training, validate employees included/excluded from training, scheduled for optimization, and inclusion of best practices
Required/Preferred Education and Experience
- Enrolled in the school Safety Engineering or Safety related degree program during the time of rotation
- 2 years or more of college-level classes
- 3.0 GPA or better
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Microsoft Office proficiency – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
- Creation of Adobe forms
- Technical writing skills with ability to convey knowledge clearly and concisely
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Standing - Frequently
- Walking - Frequently
- Sitting - Frequently
- Lifting - Occasionally
- Carrying - Occasionally
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Talking - Frequently
- Hearing - Frequently
- Repetitive Motions - Occasionally
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Occasionally
Working Conditions
- Extreme cold - Rarely
- Extreme heat - Rarely
- Humidity - Rarely
- Wet - Rarely
- Noise - Occasionally
ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.