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ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (GS-0819-05/07/09/11/12)

Naval Foundry and Propeller Center

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Compensation
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Location
Philadelphia, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Naval Foundry and Propeller Center is hiring an ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (GS-0819-05/07/09/11/12). The Environmental Engineer provides technical support to the Pollution Prevention Process Engineering Branch on environmental matters including air quality, water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste, and hazardous materials. This role acts as a technical consultant to analyze environmental discharges, emissions, and waste streams to support pollution reduction or prevention through cost-effective changes in production, operation, and raw material use.

Key focus areas include Investigate, plan, schedule, manage, execute, report, and provide technical direction for environmental engineering studies and projects., Prepare documentation including reports, procedures, and technical specifications., and Serve as Project Engineer to acquire new systems, equipment, facilities, devices, methods, or modify existing equipment to prevent pollution..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Engineering, Experience With Air Emissions, and Wide Range Of Mechanical Engineering Theories. Important skills include NFPC Safety Procedures, Fall Protection Procedures, Hazardous Materials Procedures, Mechanical Engineering Theories, Mechanical Engineering Concepts, and Mechanical Engineering Principles. Preferred (not required): Air Quality, Water, Wastewater, and Solid Waste.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

NFPC Safety ProceduresFall Protection ProceduresHazardous Materials ProceduresMechanical Engineering TheoriesMechanical Engineering ConceptsMechanical Engineering PrinciplesMechanical Engineering StandardsMechanical Engineering MethodsMaterial Substitution ReviewNew Material Requests ReviewAir QualityWaterWastewaterSolid WasteHazardous WastePollution PreventionEnvironmental Engineering StudiesEnvironmental Engineering ProjectsTechnical DirectionDocumentation PreparationProject EngineeringTroubleshootingEnvironmental Regulations Compliance

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in EngineeringArea of Expertise in EnvironmentalArea of Expertise in MechanicalArea of Expertise in ManufacturingEquivalent Area of ExpertiseExperience With Air Emissions

Full job description

Job Description

The Environmental Engineer in the OSHE (Occupational Safety, Health and Environment) Office Branch is responsible for providing technical support to the Pollution Prevention Process Engineering Branch on all environmental matters including, but not limited to, air quality, water, wastewater, solid waste, hazardous waste, and hazardous materials. The incumbent is a technical consultant to analyze environmental discharges, emissions and waste streams in support of the reduction or prevention of pollution at the source through cost-effective changes in production, operation, and raw material use.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Investigation, planning, scheduling, managing, executing, reporting, accomplishment and technical direction of broad and difficult environmental engineering studies and projects with a minimum of technical and supervisory direction.

Prepares documentation (reports, procedures, technical specifications).

Serve as Project engineer (develops, designs, justifies and implements projects) to acquire new systems, equipment, facilities, devices, methods or modify existing equipment, etc. to prevent pollution during operations. This includes coordinating efforts with other departments as well as contractors (reviews, evaluates and recommends changes in designs, projects, etc.).

Acts as troubleshooter in identification and resolution of problems encountered during installation/testing of new equipment, foundry equipment and other environmental systems used in the facility (checkout, troubleshooting, development of detailed designs and plans for remedial action and monitoring repair efforts to ensure proper accomplishment and compliance with environmental regulations).

Shall comply with all NFPC procedures for safety, fall protection and hazardous materials.

Qualifications Required for the Position

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering. Area of expertise should reside in Environmental, Mechanical, Manufacturing or equivalent.

  • Experience with air emissions.

  • Wide range of mechanical engineering theories, concepts, principles, standards and methods sufficient to formulate, execute, advise on, and explain recommendations or solutions to modify standard practices, equipment, devices, processes, and techniques.

  • Reviews material substitution and new material requests to determine the effect of any release to the environment, industrial wastewater treatment plant or the sanitary sewer system, as well as its pollution prevention potential.

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