Intern - Sustainability

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary:

Sustainability Internship supporting our global Environment, Social, and Governance initiatives. This opportunity is temporary employment for students who are seeking a summer internship. This is a paid internship for 40 hours a week (except holidays) and begins in May/June 2025 and ends in August 2025.

Skills Required:

Technically trained and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. Ideally having familiarity working with engineering design or data analysis software.

Excellent communicator (verbal and written), collaborative, and having presentation skills.

The ideal candidate would be a self-motivated student who is ready for a challenging internship in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions:

This role will own or assist with the following projects:

1) Use state of the art ESG software to track Green House Gas (GHG) emissions of Benchmark manufacturing sites around the world and provide a monthly report of GHG emissions. Leverage data to drive progress towards 15% absolute reduction goal by year end 2025.

2) Review customer inquiries for sustainability data and develop draft responses based on data that is available in our ESG SW platform and published in past Benchmark sustainability reports.

3) Monitor customer and competitor's use of ESG reporting SW and standards such as ISO 50001, SASB, TCFD, GRI and UNSDG's. Provide a report summarizing the maturity of industry sustainability reporting and competitively rate and rank Benchmark versus the market standards.

4) Extract data from the ESG software platform provided by our global manufacturing operations to provide site level GHG emissions and water withdrawal data for completion of the CDP Climate and Water questionnaires. Work with internal/external auditors to assess the overall data quality and demonstrate that the data input into the platform meets audit criteria for Limited Assurance.

5) Help with gathering articles and high-quality photos for the Sustainability Report materials via various sources including internal and external sources. Develop a system for tracking the data for external reporting.

Geographical Location: Arizona:Tempe

Physical Location: Tempe, AZ - Headquarters

Shift: 1st Shift

Work Schedule: M-F 0800-1700

Full Time

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status)or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us atcareers@bench.com.