Air Quality Engineer Trainee — Start Your Engineering Career

State of Connecticut; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

State of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection seeks an Engineer Trainee for the Bureau of Air Management, Engineering Division, Air Quality Modeling and Emissions Inventory Unit. The trainee will develop technical and professional engineering skills under supervision, progressing to an Engineer 1 after a training period.

The role focuses on developing, maintaining, and reporting air emissions inventories, reviewing models, and supporting regulatory compliance with

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic engineering theories, principles and methods.
• Skill in the use of drafting and calculating instruments.
• Considerable ability to perform mathematical computations and prepare drawings.
• Ability to utilize computer software for modeling and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Prepare comprehensive emissions inventory reports.
• Estimate air emissions using tools, calculations and models.
• Evaluate emissions from all pollution sources and verify equipment efficiencies.
• Review annual emissions statements for accuracy and compliance.
• Collect and provide data to support other groups and external stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed emissions reports for various audiences.
• Attend training to enhance knowledge of air pollution and emissions.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Drafting tools

Math calculations

Computer software

Education

Engineering or meteorological degree

Tools

Pollution modeling tools

Job description

State of Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection seeks an Engineer Trainee for the Bureau of Air Management, Engineering Division, Air Quality Modeling and Emissions Inventory Unit. The trainee will develop technical and professional engineering skills under supervision, progressing to an Engineer 1 after a training period.

The role focuses on developing, maintaining, and reporting air emissions inventories, reviewing models, and supporting regulatory compliance with