Environmental Engineer
About The Position
Hexcel is seeking an Environmental Engineer to support its Salt Lake City, UT, USA, Matrix location. This role will work with the Site Environmental Manager and operations teams to support environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts. The position involves supporting the site's Environmental Management System (EMS) to maintain alignment with ISO 14001:2015 standards, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, collecting and analyzing environmental data, preparing regulatory reports, collaborating with various teams to address environmental risks, assisting with incident investigations, participating in sustainability efforts, and supporting environmental permitting processes. The role also includes contributing to a positive environmental culture and engaging in EHS training and professional development.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, or related degree.
- 1+ years of experience in environmental compliance, EHS, or related field (internships/co-ops applicable)
- Basic understanding of environmental regulations (EPA, state-level agencies such as UDEQ)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong commitment to EHS and safe work practices.
- Willingness to learn and grow within environmental and broader EHS disciplines.
- Eligible candidates must be a: U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum.
Nice To Haves
- Exposure to ISO 14001 or environmental management systems preferred
- HAZWOPER training or other EHS certifications preferred
Responsibilities
- Support the site’s Environmental Management System (EMS) to maintain alignment with ISO 14001:2015 standards, including assisting with audits, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (EPA, UDEQ), including air, water, and waste requirements.
- Collect environmental samples (water, air, soil) and assist with data tracking, analysis, and reporting.
- Support preparation and submission of regulatory reports such as TRI, Tier II, emissions inventories, and other required filings.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify and address environmental risks and improvement opportunities.
- Assist with incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action tracking.
- Participate in energy efficiency and sustainability efforts, including identifying opportunities to reduce environmental impact.
- Learn and support environmental permitting processes, including modifications and renewals.
- Contribute to maintaining a positive and proactive environmental culture across the site.
- Engage in cross-functional training and professional development opportunities within EHS.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
