WDI Environmental Health and Safety Intern, Summer/Fall 2025

Walt Disney Imagineering
Glendale, CA
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 2027and 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  

The pay rate for this role in Glendale, CA is $26.50 per hour for undergraduate students and $27.50 per hour for graduate level students. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:
Posted 2026-01-21

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