Job DescriptionHow does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.
BAE Systems is seeking an Environmental Engineer to support at our site in San Diego, CA. In this role as an Environmental Engineer, you'll be reporting to the Safety, Health, and Environmental Manager as part of the Safety, Health, and Environmental ("SHE") team providing guidance to the operations, maintenance, and support teams at the San Diego, CA site. You will ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements and drive continuous improvement in environmental management systems and sustainability.
Included duties:
- Develop, implement, and maintain programs to ensure that environmental regulatory obligations are fulfilled in a cost-effective manner.
- Analyze and maintain detailed calculations and records of pollutant concentrations in air, water, waste, and soil samples.
- Prepare reports, permits, and studies for submission to regulatory agencies, such as the EPA.
- Develop, promote, and support environmental sustainability efforts regarding energy reduction, waste diversion, and water consumption.
- Support pollution prevention and waste minimization programs through periodic monitoring, routine compliance inspections, and internal audits.
- Monitor developing environmental federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and risk initiatives; analyze potential impacts on site operations; provide operations and management with information as appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state environmental regulations, consent decrees, and permits.
- Maintain the site’s ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Certification.
- Ensure that corrective actions from audits, inspections, CARs (corrective action reports), and incident investigations are completed and effective.
- Communicate critical environmental compliance information to management and facility personnel.
- Participate, as necessary, in response to environmental incidents including spills and releases; lead and/or support completion of environmental incident investigations, root cause analysis and development of corrective actions.
- Conduct routine compliance assessments, document action plans for any findings, and drive closure.
- Serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies, legal counsel, and environmental consultants.
- Assist in the coordination and monitoring of Hazardous, Universal, and Residual waste handling and disposal.
- Actively track performance and report on status of identified goals and objectives.
- Coordinate and engage with SHE, Operations, Facilities, Engineering, and other personnel in the identification, development, and implementation of safety, health, and environmental goals which will positively impact and add value to the organization.
- Demonstrate Core Values of BAE.
- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field and two (2) years of applicable experience;
- Knowledgeable in recordkeeping and reporting for Clean Air Act (Title V), SARA Tier II, SARA 313, RCRA, SPCC, NPDES/Stormwater, Hazardous/Residual Waste;
- Effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to negotiate and communicate with regulators, such as contacts at the EPA;
- Computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.);
- Proficiency in manipulating and analyzing data in multiple sources and formats;
- Excellent organizational skills;
- Ability to balance multiple projects and changing priorities;
- Able to support on site in San Diego, CA.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services PostingBAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
- Five (5) years of applicable experience;
- Project management skills and experience;
- Formal environmental compliance training including wastewater, solid waste, and air permitting;
- Knowledgeable in California environmental regulations;
- Knowledge of Groundwater Remediation and Discharge Monitoring Reports;
- Knowledge and experience of Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001).
Typical Education and ExperienceTypically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience
