Framingham MA Spring 2027 Co-op HSE Role

About the Job

Looking to launch your career at the forefront of healthcare? Sanofi offers mentoring and guidance from inspiring leaders while you help make an impact on people's lives worldwide. This is a Spring Co-op position on the HSE Process Excellence team.

The HSE Co-op will support the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) team in driving continuous improvement efforts that strengthen safety performance, reduce risk, and build a strong safety culture across the site. The role sits where HSE and Process Excellence meet, offering hands-on work with operational improvement tools, training development, data analytics, and field-based safety initiatives.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company focused on improving people's lives and delivering strong growth. Our understanding of the immune system and our innovative pipeline let us develop medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world.

Main Responsibilities

• Support the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of HSE programs, policies, and standards.
• Assist with incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
• Conduct safety observations, risk assessments, and workplace inspections alongside HSE professionals.
• Take part in HSE champion meetings, help prepare materials, and track action items.
• Help develop and deliver safety training content, toolbox talks, and awareness materials.
• Maintain HSE documentation, records, and dashboards to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.

Process Excellence and Continuous Improvement

• Support process mapping, gap assessments, and workflow optimization within HSE activities.
• Contribute to Lean and Six Sigma style initiatives, including standard work and visual management tools for HSE.
• Collect, analyze, and present HSE performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Help create or improve digital tools, templates, and standardized processes for the HSE team.
• Partner with cross-functional groups such as Operations, Quality, and Facilities to align HSE projects with broader site objectives.

Engagement and Communications

• Help design communication materials that promote safety culture, such as posters, newsletters, and campaigns.
• Take part in safety-related events, audits, and engagement activities.
• Support new program rollouts through data collection, document updates, and stakeholder coordination.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in health and safety, environment, engineering, or a related field at an accredited college or university, with completion expected by Spring 2029.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (such as H-1B or green card) now or in the future. Students on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually need future sponsorship for long-term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the co-op.
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, for the full duration of the co-op.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in real-world HSE program management and safety performance improvement.
• Opportunity to influence safety culture and join meaningful improvement projects.
• Mentorship from experienced HSE and Process Excellence professionals.
• Experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Why Choose Us

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Grow your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences.
• Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
• Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning.

This co-op runs for 6 months. #LI-Onsite