Air Quality Engineer I — Hybrid & Compliance Focus

Arts In Wilmington; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid telework

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) invites applications for Engineer I (NS) in the Mooresville Regional Office. This entry-level engineering role focuses on air quality compliance and permitting, requiring strong computer skills and solid communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include reviewing minor source permit applications, performing inspections, preparing technical reports, and maintaining EPA Method 9 certification. Hybrid telework is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field of engineering from an accredited institution.
• May require registration as a professional engineer by the NC Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Responsibilities

• Reviews minor source permit applications, evaluates air emission parameters and regulatory applicability.
• Performs on-site inspections to assess compliance with state and federal rules.
• Writes technical reports and correspondence; advises staff and stakeholders on air quality issues.
• Maintains EPA Method 9 certification for opacity evaluations.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Excellent communication

Customer relations

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) invites applications for Engineer I (NS) in the Mooresville Regional Office. This entry-level engineering role focuses on air quality compliance and permitting, requiring strong computer skills and solid communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities include reviewing minor source permit applications, performing inspections, preparing technical reports, and maintaining EPA Method 9 certification. Hybrid telework is available.