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Intern, Engineering Safety

Canadian National Railway Company
Homewood, IL Intern
POSTED ON 2/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2025

At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together—by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers. 
We welcome students aboard to join our team and play a valuable role in the engine that keeps the North American economy on track. Expect an exciting environment where you’ll be encouraged to learn, grow, and be recognized for your unique ideas and contributions. Work on pivotal projects with experienced collaborators who will encourage you to share your perspectives, and thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving!

 

Canadian National Railway Company (CN) is looking for a highly motivated person to fulfill a full-time (40h/week) Intern Engineering Safety position in Homewood, IL from May – August 2025.

Job Summary

The Intern Engineering Safety is responsible for assisting in the improvement of safety programs, policies, and practices. The role will support the safety manager with various dimensions of workplace safety initiatives including risk assessments, job safety briefings, field verification, and hazard inspections, both in the field and in the office.

Major Responsibilities

  • Work with Engineering on Health and Safety Committees
  • Participate in field work safety observations, and documenting
  • Participate in exposure risk discussions, job safety briefings, field verification of critical controls and life critical rules, and hazard inspections
  • Assist in completing workplace inspection forms
  • Learn to prioritize and plan roll out strategies
  • Work with Engineering Safety on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) dashboard for Front Line Supervisors in Power BI
  • Learn the Hazard Prevention Program (HPP)

Requirements

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)
  • Knowledge in one or more of the following software’s: Access, SharePoint, Systems, Applications and Products (SAP), Enablon, Power BI, Tableau*
  • Knowledge of or interest in learning about Workplace Safety

Education

  • Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree (minimum 2 years completed) in Safety Management, Occupation Health and Safety, or Industrial Hygiene.

*Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset


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About CN  

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through an 18,800-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

CN is an employment equity employer and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Please monitor your email on a regular basis, as communication is primarily made through email. 

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