Mattel Chemist Summer Internship (Product Safety)

The Opportunity:

The Products Safety & Regulatory Compliance team is looking for a summer intern to join our Regulatory Compliance group based in our El Segundo office to work with and support our chemical compliance experts. 

 The internship runs 10-12 weeks and consists of three elements:

• Individual: Day-to-day and special project responsibilities 
• Group: Work in a cross-functional intern group on a project that will be presented to senior management at the end of the internship.
• Networking: Various information sessions, field trips, meet & eat lunches with executives, and networking events.

What Your Impact Will Be:

• Research international chemical requirements applicable to children’s products
• Incorporate pertinent requirements into Mattel ‘s internal procedures
• Ensure requirements are timely, clear, and effectively communicated to stakeholders
• Standardize chemical testing methodology and incorporate into Mattel ‘s internal procedures.
• Evaluate the chemical make-up of current and new materials (bill of materials/bill of substances) against chemical restrictions, reporting requirements, and other related regulations
• Work within a multi-disciplined group to advance the chemical management framework to improve structure and consistency in our approach to chemical issues. 
• Interface with global suppliers, retail customers, and regulatory agencies on chemical issues 

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