Sustainability Engineer Intern


Be a part of a revolutionary change
Times are changing at PMI. We’ve chosen to do something big. The world expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future.
This transformation will revolutionize every area of our business. The products we sell. Where we sell them. How they’re manufactured and delivered. The way we talk to our customers and engage with society.
It’s the perfect place to start your career. As you take your first steps, you’ll have the backing of a multinational business combined with the freedom of a start-up. You’ll bring a positive mindset and fresh perspective to projects that can make a huge difference to so many.

About IMPACT - Italy Internship Program


Join PMI and be a part of an exciting revolution. This program allows you to kickstart your career and offers the opportunity to learn from industry experts. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment, with a great chance to gain practical experience and participate in an engaging learning path.
Help us reshape our business and make a meaningful impact on various projects.


Roles & Objectives


As an Intern you will be part of our Sustainability Department in Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna S.p.A. and you will be reporting to the Manager Manufacturing Sustainability. The position will be based in Bologna.
In your role, you will join the Sustainability team supporting in develop and deploy the environment, health, sustainability systems programs and EHS Pillar tools/systems, aligned with business needs, in accordance with OGSM and legal requirements.


Specific Responsibilities

• Giving advice and coach support to the managers and supervisors to engage the employees to behave according to Sustainability policies and procedures, and Open+ phase deployment
• Support the Sustainability projects and the EHS Pillar on the identification of the needs, weaknesses and/or emerging issues and propose solutions, in order to improve Sustainability performance and to achieve Sustainability objectives and targets - ZERO incidents.
• Execute a proactive loss prevention program including risk management (identification, assessment, and control), inspections, audits, and emergency planning, by monitoring their implementation, in order to eliminate or reduce health, safety and environmental risks to an acceptable level.
• Provide timely reporting of Sustainability / EHS Pillar performance indicators to factory management, cluster/region and Sustainability dept at OC, by ensuring the data is updated and accurate, in order to ensure reliability of the information.
• Maintaining training records of employees, contractors and visitors, to ensure they fully understand the Sustainability aspects of their job and responsibilities and the ZERO incidents vison of the organization.

Who we’re looking for

• Degree in Engineering/Science or technical high school diploma. Preferably in environmental/Sustainability/safety engineering or equivalent education.
• Literacy in Office Suite
• Fluent in English and in Italian
• Good communication skills
• Good analytical skills

What we offer


Type of contract: Internship of 6 months length, full time


Work location: Bologna


Our success depends on our talented employees who come to work here every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can:

• Seize the freedom to shape your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business –our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future.

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.