Environmental Engineer - Detroit, MI
About The Position
General Motors is seeking an Environmental Engineer to develop and champion environmental compliance programs at its Factory Zero facility in Detroit, Michigan. The role focuses on air, waste, and water compliance and developing programs that reduce environmental risk. The engineer will collaborate across functions to implement sustainable solutions and improve environmental compliance and sustainability at the site, supporting GM’s Vision of Zero, Zero, Zero. The position is onsite, with the successful candidate expected to report to the Factory Zero facility full time. The role may involve supporting peers and working at other locations when applicable. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role, and it is not eligible for relocation benefits; relocation costs are the selected candidate’s responsibility.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, environmental engineering, or a related science.
- Experience in environmental engineering, related sciences, or environmental regulations, including air permitting, stormwater and wastewater permitting, hazardous waste generator requirements, or other environmental media.
- Demonstrated ability to execute projects.
- Ability to self-motivate and thrive in an independent work setting.
Nice To Haves
- Basic knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes.
- Experience in environmental engineering or a related science, preferably at a manufacturing operation.
Responsibilities
- Drive consistent environmental stewardship programs.
- Engage with local and state regulatory agencies.
- Develop solutions to complex environmental challenges.
- Use technology and information to develop and maintain environmental management systems.
- Monitor environmental parameters and progress, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Support and improve system designs that preserve the environment, integrate new technologies, and provide long-term environmental solutions.
- Learn the plant’s manufacturing systems and production processes to support air, water, or waste media.
- Manage and maintain the site’s Environmental Management System.
- Lead the site’s habitat and outreach educational program.
- Work with business partners and regulatory agencies to prepare required regulatory documents and reports, and schedule and perform compliance testing.
- Support peers, work at other locations when applicable, and collaborate to improve systems and standardization.
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Job Type
Full-time
