Entry-Level Environmental Engineer: Air Quality Licensing

Department of Environmental Protection; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Health Insurance Coverage

Retirement Plan

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Department of Environmental Protection in Augusta, Maine seeks an Assistant Environmental Engineer to review and process air emission license applications for facilities statewide. In the Licensing and Compliance Division, you will perform engineering calculations, evaluate control methods, enter data, conduct site visits, and draft air rules.

You will interact with facilities, the EPA, and other stakeholders while contributing to air quality programs and compliance efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Certification of Engineer-in-Training required for non-degreed candidates.
• Related engineering fields such as Bioengineering are acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Review and process air emission license applications for facilities statewide.
• Perform engineering calculations of air emission rates and limits.
• Evaluate proposed pollution control methods for emission units.
• Enter and maintain data within databases and systems.
• Conduct site visits and assist in rulemaking activities.

Skills

Air quality knowledge

Engineering calculations

Communication skills

Data handling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering

Engineer-in-Training certification

Bioengineering (related field)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Databases

Data reporting tools

Job description

Department of Environmental Protection in Augusta, Maine seeks an Assistant Environmental Engineer to review and process air emission license applications for facilities statewide. In the Licensing and Compliance Division, you will perform engineering calculations, evaluate control methods, enter data, conduct site visits, and draft air rules.

You will interact with facilities, the EPA, and other stakeholders while contributing to air quality programs and compliance efforts.