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Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) · 1 week ago

Environmental Compliance Engineer

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$80K/yr - $120K/yr

2+ years exp

Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering and product development. They are seeking a detail-oriented Environmental Compliance Engineer to ensure operations comply with environmental regulations and maintain environmental management systems.

AerospaceManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., EPA, OSHA, NFPA, local/state environmental agencies)

Further develop and maintain the Hazardous Waste Program, HAZCOM Program, and Hazardous Materials Business Plan

Conduct regular audits, inspections, and risk assessments of facilities and processes

Obtain, renew, and maintain environmental permits (air, water, waste, etc.)

Develop, implement, and annually review any environmental programs and policies

Develop, implement, and improve environmental management systems

Prepare and submit compliance reports, documentation, and data to regulatory agencies as required

Investigate environmental incidents or non-compliance issues and recommend corrective actions

Stay current on environmental legislation and policy changes and advise stakeholders accordingly

Provide training and technical support to staff regarding environmental practices and procedures

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringEnvironmental ComplianceHazardous Materials ManagementEnvironmental Regulations KnowledgeISO 14001 ExperienceEnvironmental Programs ImplementationManufacturing Environment ExperienceISO 9001 KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsProfessional CertificationProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

2–5 years of experience in environmental compliance, permitting, or EHS roles

Experience creating and implementing effective and compliant environmental programs

Experience in managing hazardous materials and wastes according to applicable federal, state, and local codes

Knowledge of applicable environmental regulations and permitting processes

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Preferred

Professional certification (e.g., CSP, CHMM, CESM, etc)

Experience with ISO 14001 or other environmental management systems

Experience in manufacturing environments

Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards

Benefits

Health & Wellness: Choose from three health, dental, and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families.

Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day off.

Life Insurance: $25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families.

Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage.

Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses.

Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future.

Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year.

Work Environment: A casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture.

Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play!