About this role
Job Posting Title:
WDI Environmental Health and Safety Intern, Summer/Fall 2025Req ID:
10139903Job Description:
Be a part of an innovative team and culture…
Walt Disney Imagineering is the creative force that imagines, designs and brings to life all Disney theme parks, resorts, attractions and cruise ships worldwide. Working across a spectrum of disciplines that range from creative and conceptual to scientific and technical, Imagineers blend an innovative mixture of storytelling, art, science and technology to create immersive experiences, memorable destinations, and innovative entertainment for families around the globe.
The approximate date of this internship is May/June 2026 to January 2027 and will be located in Glendale, CA.
What You Will Do
We are looking for an Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) intern to join the Facilities and Operations team which is responsible for the management of all “in-house” logistics, facilities support and operations for California Imagineering campuses. The scope of the team encompasses all space planning, design and integration of project-specific workspaces, facility construction, IT and telecom support and addressing the evolving needs of a world-class design company. As an intern on the team you will have the opportunity to:
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support for WDI Principal Safety Professional and Environmental Specialist
- Develop Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) to determine site-specific safety requirements, including engineering controls, equipment specifications, machine guarding, PPE, training, and other controls
- Assist with incident investigations, develop mitigations, and evaluate/follow up on corrective actions.
- Assist in writing and updating safety programs, standards, and notifications
- Participate in special projects and assist in maintaining documentation
- Participate in physical sorting and handling of chemical waste, e-waste, and other regulated materials
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations
- Conduct, coordinate, and/or participate in safety and environmental training sessions
- Support safety and environmental initiatives for WDI and Disney Consumer Products (DCP)
- Conduct daily site safety walks and review mockup safety plans
- Review, advise, and approve PPE purchases
- Coordinate with vendors and on-site maintenance staff
- Participate in slip testing of new flooring and management of lab materials
- Assist in chemical approval process and management of SDS database inventory
- Assist in maintaining Imagineer learning plans
- Assist in maintaining spray booth logs
- Document inspection notes from Weekly Hazardous Waste Inspections, Weekly/Monthly Paint Booth Inspections, and Eyewash/Safety Shower Station Inspections
- Assist in the design and organization of hazardous waste storage areas
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, AQMD, and other relevant safety and environmental regulations
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and locations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to lift 30 pounds
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
- OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30 certification
- Familiarity with chemical waste management and e-waste handling procedures
- Previous experience supporting training programs and incident investigations
- Must have a valid US driver’s license
Education
Currently enrolled as a junior or higher attending an accredited college/university earning a degree and studying Safety, Environmental or Industrial Hygiene or related field.
Eligibility Requirements & Program Information
Candidates for this opportunity MUST meet all of the below requirements:
- Be enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a degree taking at least one class at time of application posting OR currently participating in a Disney College Program or Disney Internship
- Be at least 18 years of age
- Possess unrestricted work authorization
- Have not completed one year of continual employment on a Disney internship or program.
Additional Information
- Able to provide reliable transportation to/from work
- Must be fully available for the duration of the internship
- Able to provide own housing for the duration of the internship in Glendale, CA
Job Posting Segment:
WDI Global Business Operations & StrategyJob Posting Primary Business:
Facilities Development (WDI)Primary Job Posting Category:
OtherEmployment Type:
Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Glendale, CA, USAAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2026-01-20Other facts
About The Walt Disney Company
Imagine a career at Disneyland Paris.
From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in a dynamic and multicultural team of talent that welcomes our Guests every day to create magical souvenirs they’ll cherish forever. Since 1992, we’ve opened our Park gates to 320 million visitors and made the dreams of millions come true!
You too could be part of the magic!
The success in delivering these projects and their stories is thanks to our team of 15,000 Cast Members who live Walt Disney’s vision: they bring imagination and wonder to our guests while seeing their own careers flourish.
And this is where you can get involved. We have 500 different job profiles across our corporate and operations departments, so whether you’re interested in the operational roles within our Park, maybe to work part-time alongside your studies, or if you’re interested in Marketing, Finance, Engineering and our other corporate roles, we invite you to apply to us!
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What you'll do
- The intern will support the WDI Principal Safety Professional and Environmental Specialist in developing Job Safety Analyses and assist with incident investigations. They will also participate in safety training sessions and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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