Air Quality Compliance Engineer 2025-00488

Air Quality Division (AQD) Compliance Inspector performs high-level complex engineering tasks related to air quality compliance assurance within several Wyoming counties. Inspects and evaluates wide-ranging industrial facilities, processes, and emission control equipment. Works with industry personnel regarding design, construction, and operation of facilities to ensure regulatory compliance. Writes clear, concise, and detailed reports based on evaluations. Provides engineering knowledge and guidance to industry partners and the public regarding air quality practices with the aim of reducing pollution and improving the airshed. Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes: - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays - Retirement-Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future - Flexible schedules and work-life balance options - Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities and MUCH MORE! Click here for detailed information, or you can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package! Human Resource Contact: [email protected] ** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level. - Ensures that facilities meet technical, policy, and regulatory requirements; recognizes and flags concerns; suggests modifications or improvements. - Confers with industry personnel to ensure goals are achieved and requirements met. - Assists with formal and informal training of personnel in use of software and monitoring equipment. - Provides technical assistance as required; inspects and monitors projects for quality and cost control. - Performs feasibility analysis to ensure effective solutions. - Assists with the selection and oversight of consultants and engineering firms assigned or contracted on projects. - Trains, coaches, and mentors entry-level inspectors and other AQD staff regarding industry processes and environmental regulations. - Maintains documentation on projects. - Provides oversight and evaluation of projects related to air quality and controls. - Reviews technical submissions, permits, reports, inspections, and monitoring data. - Applies professional judgment, scientific knowledge, and accepted industrial practices to evaluate industrial processes. - Conducts independent field work and inspections. - Evaluates compliance reviews by facility staff, contract employees, and/or consultants. - Reviews progress and inspects corrective actions; manages multiple complex projects for corrective actions or reclamation. - Observes and analyzes source sampling procedures used by facilities; provides corrective action when necessary to ensure compliance with established test methods and procedures; uses scientific principles and knowledge to evaluate results. - Develops and provides written reports, memos, and comments. - Works with the Attorney General's Office and/or the AQD Stationary Source Compliance Program to provide support, materials, and/or technical expertise in legal actions or enforcement actions taken by the State of Wyoming, DEQ, or AQD as needed. Also works with other programs in the Air Quality Division to further the goals of air quality improvement across all programs. - Analyzes and responds to public comments, observations, and complaints regarding emissions sources or facilities. ## Qualifications PREFERENCES: Preference may be given to those with experience in air pollution control or industry processes related to air quality, e.g., baghouses, electrostatic precipitators, cyclonic controls, engine catalysts, and stationary and mobile engines. Preference may be given to those with experience in Oil & Gas facility or equipment design, inspection, or maintenance. KNOWLEDGE: - Knowledge of current principles of engineering. - Knowledge of industrial processes and pollution controls. - Knowledge of Federal and State Air Quality rules and regulations. - Knowledge and ability to produce written reports concerning observations and compliance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree (in Engineering) Experience: 1-2 years of progressive work experience in Engineering Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Professional Engineer's (PE) License Required at time of hire - (Wyoming PE required within one year of hire date.) ## Necessary Special Requirements PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Inspections may require the ability to travel, work outside in inclement conditions, climb ladders and/or catwalks, and navigate other potentially challenging terrain. NOTES: - FLSA: Exempt - The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality may use a video interview as a mandatory first step of our process. If chosen for a video interview, you will receive an email with all the necessary information to complete the process. ## Supplemental Information Click here to view the State of Wyoming Total Compensation Calculator. Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure. URL: The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities. Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.