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Canadian Solar Inc. · 2 days ago

EHS Engineer

Canadian Solar Inc. is a leading manufacturer of solar panels, inverters, and energy storage solutions. The EHS Engineer will be responsible for monitoring and operating wastewater treatment systems, managing air emissions and hazardous waste, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and operate wastewater treatment systems ensuring effluent quality meets regulatory standards
Help troubleshoot and optimize treatment processes to improve efficiency and compliance when necessary
Maintain records and prepare reports for regulatory agencies
Monitor air emission sources
Ensure compliance with air quality permits and regulations (IDEM, EPA)
Participate in air emissions inventory and reporting activities
Implement corrective actions for any deviations or violations
Manage hazardous waste generation, storage, labeling, and disposal in accordance with regulations (e.g., RCRA)
Maintain hazardous waste manifests and related documentation
Train employees on hazardous waste handling and emergency response procedures
Coordinate with waste disposal contractors and regulatory inspectors
Assist with environmental inspections, audits, and investigations
Maintain environmental permits, records, and reports
Support health and safety initiatives related to environmental hazards
Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for EHS incidents
Identify opportunities for process improvements to reduce environmental impact and operational costs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sustainability projects

Qualification

Wastewater TreatmentAir Emissions ManagementHazardous Waste ManagementEnvironmental RegulationsEnvironmental Management SoftwareData AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeOSHA HAZWOPER CertificationAir Quality CertificationProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailTeamworkEffective Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field (for Engineer role); Associate degree or relevant technical certification for Technician role
At least 1 year of experience preferred
Experience in wastewater treatment, air emissions monitoring, and hazardous waste management within a manufacturing or industrial setting
Knowledge of environmental regulations including Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, RCRA, and state/local environmental laws
Familiarity with environmental sampling methods, instrumentation, and data analysis
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Office and environmental management software

Preferred

Certifications such as OSHA HAZWOPER, or Air Quality Certification are a plus

Company

Canadian Solar Inc.

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Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.

H1B Sponsorship

Canadian Solar Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2023 (3)
2021 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.08B
Key Investors
PAGBanco do Nordeste do BrasilAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2026-01-09Post Ipo Debt· $230M
2024-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2023-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $123.53M

Leadership Team

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Shawn Qu
Founder, CEO, President and Chairman
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Colin Parkin
President
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