Internship - Health and Safety

Nearfield InstrumentsRotterdamRemoteFull-time21 Sept 2026

Internship in Health and Safety at Nearfield Instruments in Rotterdam, supporting the QHSE team with daily cleanroom safety operations, risk assessments, and incident investigations. Ideal for a student in safety or environmental studies with strong interest in operational safety and cleanroom discipline.

What you'll do

Support daily safety inspections by joining the Safety Officer on the production floor to observe how hazards, deviations, and unsafe behaviours are identified.
Assist as on-floor safety support by reinforcing safe behaviour, correct equipment use, and cleanroom discipline under supervision.
Participate in risk assessments and help identify appropriate control measures for operational activities.
Support the tracking and follow-up of corrective and preventive actions resulting from inspections, incidents, and safety observations.
Contribute to incident investigations by collecting information, documenting findings, and supporting root cause analysis activities.
Support the organisation and delivery of toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and awareness initiatives.
Promote a proactive safety mindset through positive engagement with colleagues and by encouraging safe working behaviours.
Observe and assist with LOTO during interventions, learning how correct Lock-Out/Tag-Out execution is verified.
Assist in reviewing workplace procedures and work instructions to ensure safety requirements are adequately addressed.

What you need

Must-have

Health and SafetyRisk AssessmentIncident InvestigationRoot Cause AnalysisLock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO)Cleanroom OperationsSafety Management SystemsRegulatory Compliance

Soft skills

CommunicationAttention to DetailProactive MindsetWillingness to LearnCuriosityStructured Working Style

InternshipHealth and SafetyQHSECleanroomHigh-techManufacturingRotterdamRemoteSafety EngineeringRisk Management

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