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California Air Resources Board · 3 hours ago

AIR RESOURCES ENGINEER

Sacramento, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$9,712/mo - $12,152/mo

The California Air Resources Board is seeking an Air Resources Engineer for the Oil and Gas Emission Monitoring Section. The role involves applying engineering principles to enhance emission detection systems and communicating findings to various stakeholders to support regulatory compliance.

AssociationNon Profit

Work & Life Balance

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Applying engineering and scientific principles to determine if emission detecting systems provide rapid detection of leaks from oil and gas operations

Communicating the Leak Detection and Response Plan (LDRP) findings to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) management, California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), community groups, oil and gas operators, and the public

Supporting rule making activities, such as preparing regulatory language, economic analysis, environmental assessments, technical support documents, and initial statement of reasons

Explaining complex regulations in clear, accessible language during workshops, seminars, and meetings with community groups, operators, agencies, and the public

Designing, planning and carrying out engineering assessments of the deployability and cost-effectiveness of new monitoring technologies

Participating in field studies with others to audit the effectiveness of current regulations in detecting leaks

Qualification

Air quality monitoringData analysisRegulation developmentQuality assuranceQuality controlCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Possess a driver license

Pass training courses (including periodic refresher courses) in first aid/CPR/Fall Prevention and defensive driving

Enroll in the DMV Pull Notice Program and maintain a 'good' driver status

Willing to travel up to 25 percent of the time

Work in an industrial environment including exposure to air emissions, fumes, heat, and vehicle traffic

Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to a hard hat, safety shoes with toe protection, reflective vest, Nomex overalls, hearing protections, gloves, and safety glasses

Pass a pre-employment physical

Education and work experience with air quality monitoring and analysis

Controlling emissions from stationary sources

Interaction with local, state, and federal air pollution control agencies

Education and work experience with air quality monitoring, data analysis, quality assurance and quality control for air monitoring, regulation development and implementation, and interaction with local, state, federal air pollution control agencies and community groups

Company

California Air Resources Board

Agency charged with protecting the public from the harmful effects of air pollution & developing programs & actions to fight climate change.

Founded in 1963

Sacramento, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/

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