Environmental Engineering Technician

Norsk Hydro; Moon (VA); Remote; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, RX, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plans

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro is hiring an Environmental Engineering Technician to support environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives. The role involves fieldwork, lab analysis, and data collection, helping implement solutions to reduce pollution and environmental hazards.

You will interface with various teams to gather data, create reports, and support audits across locations. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's in Engineering or Sciences and 3-5 years in environmental work; manufacturing experience is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences required.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in environmental field.
• Preferred: experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Data Collection: interface with workgroups to collect environmental and sustainability data and support life cycle assessments.
• Reporting: analyze data and compile reports to support environmental assessments, audits and project planning.
• Respond to customer environmental inquiries and surveys related to sustainability and compliance (REACH, RoHS, Prop 65, TSCA, etc).
• Site Audits: assist in on-site inspections for environmental compliance and opportunities for improvement.
• Compliance Monitoring: help monitor facilities to ensure regulations are met and document violations.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences

Job description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What We Offer You

• Medical, RX, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Location: Remote with up to 50% travel

Pay Range: $76,117 - $103,313

What You Will Be Doing

Job Summary: An Environmental Engineering Technician assists environmental engineers in addressing environmental compliance and sustainability activities that support ENA's focus on the environment. The role involves a mix of fieldwork, lab analysis, and data collection, along with helping implement solutions that reduce pollution, waste, and environmental hazards.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Data Collection: Interface with other workgroups to collect and aggregate environmental and sustainability data, including energy consumption, water consumption, waste generation, and other data necessary for life cycle assessments needed to update and/or refresh ENA location EPDs. Ensure data accuracy through established data validation processes.
• Reporting: Analyze collected data and compile it into reports. Assist engineers in interpreting data to support environmental assessments, audits, and project planning. Develop presentations needed to report out on energy, water, waste reduction improvements, biodiversity, and other environmentally related reports.
• Customer Inquiries: Respond to all ENA customer environmental inquiries and surveys related to sustainability and compliance, including but not limited to REACH, RoHS, Prop 65, TSCA, Conflict Minerals, CBAM, EcoVadis, etc.
• Site Audits: Support ENA locations in preparations for ASI certification audits specifically related to environmental compliance and sustainability. Assist in on-site inspections to evaluate environmental impacts of projects or existing facilities. Identify and document environmental opportunities for improvement.
• Compliance Monitoring: Assist engineers with monitoring facilities to ensure they meet federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Help document any violations and recommend corrective actions.
• Support Environmental Projects: Work with ENA operations to identify improvements and develop roadmaps to reduce energy consumption, water consumption, waste to landfill, waste generation, and chemical usage. Where possible, assist locations in implementing and monitoring environmental projects.
• Communication and Training: Work with engineers to connect people, resources, and ideas across the organization in support of ENA’s compliance and sustainability goals. Work closely with central, regional, and plant environmental resources to communicate and cascade best practices across ENA through training, boots on the ground, network meetings, and/or other methods of communication.
• Documentation and Recordkeeping: Support maintenance and upkeep of SharePoint sites and records associated with best practices, sustainability, environmental reporting, training, and compliance activities.

What will make you successful?

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences.
• 3-5 years of professional experience in the environmental field.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• Experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience with environmental sustainability and compliance.
• Familiarity with applicable federal and state environmental regulations.

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use job‑related assessments in selected roles. These tools help us better understand work‑related strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

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