Manager, Environmental Engineering

Nissan Motor CorporationSmyrna, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for orchestrating all facets of a regional energy management and environmental engineering department supporting high-volume manufacturing and non-manufacturing environments. Leads a diverse team of engineers responsible for: energy management, environmental compliance, talent management/employee engagement. Supports NNA's objectives in facility construction/management, model launches, and manufacturing operations. Frequently interfaces with executive management and works cross-functionally to improve engineering performance indicators. Contributes to building the Nissan brand and achieving enduring, profitable growth. The job assignment may be based at Franklin HQ, Smyrna, Canton, or Decherd.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science (e.g., environmental, math, chemistry, physics) is required.
  • Minimum of seven years of progressive, professional-level experience in an energy and environmental management role.
  • Two or more years of people leadership, mentoring, training, and contributing to team development.
  • Team is dispersed across multiple locations in the United States and Canada.
  • Must be willing to travel internationally to support the development of the major projects or facilities-related business.
  • Candidates for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire; Nissan uses E-Verify to validate employment eligibility.

Nice To Haves

  • On-site visits requiring occasional day or overnight travel.
  • Expected travel could be up to 25%.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee responses for NML-AB1 requests for information regarding Corporate & Monozukuri energy and environmental performance for the U.S. & Canada.
  • Manages and oversees regional internal/external energy and environmental reporting (KPIs, Budget, Compliance).
  • Manages and oversees regional integration of ISO and applicable standards across the organization.
  • Works with new model engineering on facilities modifications, expansions, or other actions to ensure the facility supports all future model requirements. This activity encompasses all utilities (power, water, air, et cetera).
  • Ensures environmental impacts are calculated and any permitting changes are conducted in accordance with all applicable requirements, policies, and regulations.

Benefits

  • Career Growth and Continuous Learning Opportunities
  • Benefit from diverse career paths, cross-departmental moves, and innovative learning platforms.
  • Enhance your skills through seminars, leadership training, and tuition reimbursement programs, all while playing a vital role in shaping the future of transportation.
  • From day one, you'll have the support to tackle challenges and contribute to impactful solutions across our organization.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package, including medical, mental health, parental leave, retirement savings & unique Nissan perks, including discounts on lease vehicles as part of our Employee Lease Program and a Vehicle Purchase Program (VPP).
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