Principal Environmental Engineer: ISO 14001 & Compliance

Northrop Grumman; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 99,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer at the Elk River, MN facility to lead ISO 14001 practices and drive environmental protection across operations. The role emphasizes compliance, risk reduction and sustainability with collaboration across departments on a 4/10 first-shift schedule.

Travel to NG facilities for collaboration is required up to 10% of the time, and the position supports a dynamic defense development site with a strong focus on regulatory inspections and

Qualifications

• Experience navigating CAA/CWA/Haz Waste regulations.
• Experience managing environmental compliance at a site.
• Ability to prioritize and execute in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor regulations and determine impacts on operations.
• Prepare emissions calculations, reporting and permitting.
• Develop and implement environmental controls with cross-functional teams.
• Perform onsite inspections and escalate non-compliance trends.
• Manage hazardous waste generation and tracking, including permits.
• Support ISO 14001 EMS implementation and regulatory reporting.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Environmental engineering

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental/Engineering

Master's in STEM

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer at the Elk River, MN facility to lead ISO 14001 practices and drive environmental protection across operations. The role emphasizes compliance, risk reduction and sustainability with collaboration across departments on a 4/10 first-shift schedule.

Travel to NG facilities for collaboration is required up to 10% of the time, and the position supports a dynamic defense development site with a strong focus on regulatory inspections and