Sr Environmental Engineer

General Motors•Romulus, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

General Motors is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to champion air, waste, or water compliance programs and develop programs that reduce environmental risk. The role works cross-functionally to implement sustainable solutions and improve environmental compliance and sustainability at a manufacturing site. The engineer will learn the plant’s manufacturing systems and support regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement. This is an onsite role based at GM Romulus Engine Operations and associated CCA locations as needed. The selected candidate is expected to report onsite full-time and travel less than 25% for the role. GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Relocation benefits are available for candidates who qualify under company policy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Environmental Engineering, or a related field science.
At least 5 years of experience in air permitting, storm water permitting, hazardous waste generator requirements, and/or related media.
Experience in environmental engineering or a related science, preferably at a manufacturing operation.
Demonstrated ability to execute projects.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and support robust and consistent environmental stewardship program strategies.
Engage with local regulatory agencies.
Develop creative 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.
Understand plant manufacturing systems, including production processes, wastewater discharges, storm water management, air emissions impacts, sewer systems, chemical usage, and waste management and recycling programs, to support effective decision-making and regulatory compliance.
Work with business partners and regulatory agencies to prepare required regulatory documentation and reports, and schedule and perform compliance testing.
Build trusted relationships with stakeholders, influencers, and industry partners to optimize Resource & Chemical Management programs.
Support peers, work at other locations as applicable, and collaborate to improve systems and standardization.