Environmental Engineer*

3m; Cordova (IL); On-site; USD 81,983 - 100,202; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Benefits

Job summary

3M is seeking an Environmental Engineer at its facility in Cordova, IL. The role involves collaboration with global teams to implement environmental programs and ensure compliance with regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering fields and at least 1-2 years of experience. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of related environmental or engineering experience.
• Proven track record working with teams and leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental programs.
• Maintain regulatory compliance rhythm for environmental permits.
• Analyze environmental data and communicate findings.

Skills

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Data analysis

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Environmental Engineer

Overview

As an Environmental Engineer at 3M, you will collaborate with global teams to develop and implement environmental programs, maintain regulatory compliance, analyze data, and support operational leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental programs/practices to mitigate hazards and ensure compliance within the site.
• Interpret, implement, coordinate, and maintain the regulatory compliance rhythm to assure completion of reporting and recording for applicable Federal, State, and local environmental permits, regulations, and programs.
• Analyze environmental data, self‑assessments, reports, trends and communicate findings and recommendations for correction of gaps to operational leadership.
• Develop a broad knowledge of external environmental activities and technologies and how they relate to the businesses of the division/staff organization.
• Evaluate complex regulatory challenges across environmental media related to dynamic manufacturing operations.
• Establish and cultivate a network of intra‑divisional support to facilitate completion of environmental assignments.
• Communicate environmental projects and/or program status and results to operational leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or Environmental Engineering (completed and verified prior to start).
• Internships, co‑ops, or 1–2 years of related environmental or engineering experience in a private, public, government, or military environment.
• Proven track record working with teams.
• Leadership experience in previous roles, clubs, or other organizations.

Location, Travel, and Relocation

• On‑site working model at the 3M facility in Cordova, IL.
• Travel may include up to 10% domestic or international.
• Relocation may be authorized.

Legal and Compliance

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship for an employment visa. This position may involve direct or indirect access to information, systems, or technologies subject to U.S. Export Control Laws.

Compensation and Benefits

Applicable to U.S. applicants only: Expected compensation range $81,983 – $100,202, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay if eligible. This range is a good‑faith estimate.

Benefits may include Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits.

EEO Statement

3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.