Environmental Engineer - Permitting and Compliance

3020 Micron New York Semiconductor Manufacturing LLC; Town of Clay (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Equity and bonuses

Job summary

Micron Technology seeks an Environmental Engineer to support federal and New York State environmental permits, ensure compliance across wetlands, stormwater, air, wastewater, and hazardous waste programs, and lead SWPPP and construction BMP initiatives. Field work at active sites, collaboration with multiple teams, and familiarity with Agentic AI are expected.

The role covers incident investigations, regulatory submissions, and continuous improvement within ISO 14001 programs, contributing to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Biology, Natural Resources, or related field.
• 2+ years of environmental permitting, compliance, or construction-related experience.
• Understanding of environmental regulations such as Clean Water Act, SPDES permitting, wetlands permitting, stormwater regulations, NEPA, SEQR, and related programs.

Responsibilities

• Support federal and New York State environmental permits, renewals, modifications, and agency submissions.
• Maintain compliance with regulations covering wetlands, streams, stormwater, air, wastewater, hazardous waste, spill prevention, and protected species.
• Conduct field inspections, document conditions, lead corrective actions, and coordinate with contractors and consultants.
• Lead support activities related to SWPPP implementation, stormwater inspections, erosion and sediment control, and construction BMPs.
• Partner with engineering, construction, facilities, legal, sustainability, and EHS teams to manage environmental risks.
• Support incident investigations, spill reporting, corrective actions, and ongoing improvement efforts.
• Support ISO 14001 environmental management programs.
• Apply AI tools to improve administrative efficiency and data collection.

Skills

Environmental permitting

Regulatory compliance

Field work

Agentic AI

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Environmental Science or Civil/Chemical Engineering (related fields)

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Are you ready to join a world-class team and make a tangible impact on the environment?

As an Environmental Engineer at Micron, you will have the opportunity to work on ambitious projects, ensuring flawless compliance with environmental regulations.

You will collaborate with exceptionally talented teams to successfully implement environmental programs that build the future of our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support federal and New York State environmental permits, renewals, modifications, and agency submissions.
• Maintain compliance with regulations covering wetlands, streams, stormwater, air, wastewater, hazardous waste, spill prevention, and protected species.
• Conduct field inspections, document conditions, lead all aspects of corrective actions, and coordinate with contractors and consultants.
• Lead support activities related to SWPPP implementation, stormwater inspections, erosion and sediment control, and construction BMPs.
• Partner with engineering, construction, facilities, legal, sustainability, and EHS teams to manage environmental risks.
• Support incident investigations, spill reporting, corrective actions, and ongoing improvement efforts.
• Support ISO 14001 environmental management programs.
• Apply AI tools to improve administrative efficiency and data collection.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Biology, Natural Resources, or a related field.
• 2+ years of environmental permitting, compliance, or construction-related experience.
• Understanding of environmental regulations such as Clean Water Act, SPDES permitting, wetlands permitting, stormwater regulations, NEPA, SEQR, and related programs.
• Comfortable working in the field at active construction sites and collaborating across multiple collaborator groups.
• Good understanding of Agentic AI or willingness to learn Agentic AI to help developed efficient workflow.

Preferred Experience

• NYSDEC stormwater compliance and construction general permit experience.
• Experience in SWPPP application, erosion and sediment control, and environmental inspection.
• Experience working with agencies such as NYSDEC, USACE, EPA, USFWS, SHPO, municipalities, or MS4 programs.
• Large-scale construction, infrastructure, manufacturing, industrial, or utility project experience.
• Certifications such as EIT, CPESC, NYSDEC Qualified Inspector, or HAZWOPER.

Join our team and be a part of a company that values inclusion, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of excellence!

The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is: $105,000.00 - $179,000.00 a year

Additional compensation may include benefits, bonuses and equity.

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Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, tenure and relevant education or training.

The pay scale is subject to change depending on business needs.

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Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

• Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.
• We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.
• Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.
• Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.

For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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