Entry-Level Environmental Engineer – Air Compliance & Growth

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; Brookfield Center (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) with company match

Vacation and holidays

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Telehealth benefits

Job summary

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp in Brookfield, WI is seeking an Environmental Engineer who recently earned a degree to launch your career in environmental compliance and sustainability across our manufacturing network. The role emphasizes air permitting, emissions reporting, and regulatory interpretation under supervision.

You will gain hands‑on experience, collaborate with operations and regulatory agencies, and contribute to continuous improvement while traveling to facilities 20%–30% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• Internship/co-op/research experience in environmental compliance preferred.
• Basic understanding of environmental regulations and compliance concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist with environmental compliance programs across multiple facilities.
• Support air permitting activities, regulatory submissions, and reporting.
• Help prepare emissions inventories and environmental reports.
• Assist with emissions calculations and stack testing coordination.
• Research environmental regulations with guidance from senior team members.
• Support wastewater and hazardous waste programs.
• Partner with plant teams to identify and reduce environmental risks.
• Participate in audits, inspections, and environmental assessments.
• Contribute to training materials and sustainability initiatives.
• Travel to facilities to support projects and compliance activities.

Skills

Environmental regulations

Air permitting

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Silgan Containers Mfg Corp in Brookfield, WI is seeking an Environmental Engineer who recently earned a degree to launch your career in environmental compliance and sustainability across our manufacturing network. The role emphasizes air permitting, emissions reporting, and regulatory interpretation under supervision.

You will gain hands‑on experience, collaborate with operations and regulatory agencies, and contribute to continuous improvement while traveling to facilities 20%–30% of the time.