EHS Environmental Engineer – Compliance & Sustainability

Eaton Corporation; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation's IS AER MSD division in Orchard Park, NY is seeking an Environmental Engineer to ensure environmental and health compliance while driving sustainability. The role partners with the EHS Site Lead to align site practices with regulations and internal objectives.

Responsibilities include regulatory compliance, training development, change management support, audits and incident investigations, and advancing environmental/sustainability plans across the site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related EHS field.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with environmental programs (Tier II, TRI/EPCRA, NESHAP, NRS, Clean Air Act, Storm Water, etc.).
• No relocation; reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY; active duty/exemptions noted.
• Company does not sponsor immigration or CPT/OPT/STEM OPT/H-1B etc.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations (RCRA, SWPPP, air, wastewater, GHS).
• Develop and manage compliance trainings and site-wide communications.
• Guide management of change for new processes, equipment, chemicals, or facilities.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies during audits and follow up.
• Investigate incidents (spills, exposure, waste disposal) and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct internal audits and risk assessments for environmental compliance.
• Develop and track environmental objectives, targets, and metrics.
• Promote a zero-incident EHS culture and engage employees via safety committees and activities.
• Oversee ISO 14001 EMS and continuous improvement of programs (Stormwater, Wastewater, Chemical Management).
• Ensure timely submission of all compliance reports (monthly wastewater, Tier 2, TRI, etc.).
• Maintain emergency response plans and conduct drills as needed.

Skills

MS Office

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental sciences/related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Eaton Corporation's IS AER MSD division in Orchard Park, NY is seeking an Environmental Engineer to ensure environmental and health compliance while driving sustainability. The role partners with the EHS Site Lead to align site practices with regulations and internal objectives.

Responsibilities include regulatory compliance, training development, change management support, audits and incident investigations, and advancing environmental/sustainability plans across the site.