2027 Summer Internship - Occupational Health
About the role
General Dynamics Marine Systems, Bath Iron Works is a full‑service shipyard specializing in the design, building and support of complex surface combatants for the U.S. Navy. The summer internship program provides students with meaningful work experiences in their program of study and increased awareness of the work environment. Bath Iron Works is located on the coast of Maine in the city of Bath, 2.5 hours north of Boston, MA and 45 minutes from Portland.
The Medical and Wellness teams, within Human Resources, support employee health, safety, and well‑being through proactive education and high‑quality clinical care. Interns will gain exposure to occupational health practices, employee wellness initiatives, and the delivery of responsive, professional clinical services in a dynamic organizational environment.
The internship runs from Monday, May 17 2027 to Friday, August 6 2027.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preventative health programming.
- Support workplace safety education initiatives.
- Provide treatment for illnesses and injuries that occur in the course of employment.
- Contribute to occupational health practices and employee wellness projects.
- Participate in the delivery of clinical services under professional supervision.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a BS or MS academic program in a health‑related field (e.g., Public Health, Health Administration, Occupational Health, Nursing, Health Sciences, Physical Therapy, Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Athletic Training).
- Available to begin the internship on Monday, May 17 2027.
Qualifications and Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Self‑motivation and ability to contribute as a team member.
- General computer skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to organize, plan, and execute projects.
- Research skills and strong attention to detail.
Pay
$18 per hour – $29 per hour.
Schedule
Full‑time summer internship from May 17 2027 to August 6 2027.