Environmental Engineer

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview 

We are seeking an ambitious and collaborativeEnvironmentalEngineer to join the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) team to support our fast-growing operations across all Saronic facilities. This role will support environmental compliance programs for Saronic operations across North America sites. The EnvironmentalEngineer will support day-to-day operations and associated environmental impact risk reduction efforts, assure environmental compliance, and capitalize on opportunities to reduce the environmental footprint of Saronic operations. This role will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of critical Environmental programs and training across all disciplines including air quality, water quality, hazardous waste, and hazardous materials to ensure regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local environmental health and safety regulations and internal and industry standards while promoting a culture of learning and operational excellence

• Lead environmental management compliance including but not limited to:Air permits, Hazardous and Industrial Waste, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), and Spill Prevention Countermeasure and Control (SPCC) inspections and management tasks. 
• Lead environmental compliance assurance program and identify, assess, and control environmental risks to ensure Saronic operates in compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental regulations. 
• Support air permit compliance including record keeping, air emission source testing, and periodic air emissions and compliance reporting. 
• Prepare and submit environmental reports including, but not limited to, Tier II Chemical Inventory, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), and annual waste summary to state and federal agencies. 
• Manage the hazardous and industrial waste compliance assurance program including completing waste determinations, classifications, profiles, and associated reports. 
• Oversee water pollution prevention programs including construction and industrial stormwater pollution prevention, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures Plan (SPCC) and wastewater discharge permits. 
• Perform environmental inspections, support agency interactions, and utilize EHS systems and tools to issue recommendations and corrective actions to responsible stakeholders. 
• Provide Environmental impacts training and education to employees at all applicable levels of the organization, including new hire orientation, ongoing training, and specialized training for high-risk activities. 
• Support EHS team initiatives and responsibilities including regulatory reports, inspections, or information requests; internal audits; emergency drills; management system improvements; and program development and assessments. 
• Stay current on emerging Environmental regulations, trends, and best practices, and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders within the organization. 
• Develop individual and team objectives and key results and track progress towards completion. 

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Public Health, or Environmental-related discipline; professional certifications (e.g., QUISP, CHMM, P.E.) preferred or equivalent experience. 
• 3-5 years of experience in Environmental or EHS, preferably in boat/maritime, aerospace, or general manufacturing or industrial environments. 

• Advanced knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations. 

• Previous experience preparing Tier II, hazardous waste, air emissions inventory reports in Texas, California, or Louisiana. 

• Experience supporting and managing regulatory/agency inspections and interactions including EPA, TCEQ, CalEPA, DOT, etc. 

• Minimum of 5 years managing muti-media environmental compliance programs. 

• Proven track record of developing and implementing effective Environmental programs and initiatives, with a focus on regulatory risk and NOV reduction/avoidance. 

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex situations, identify trends, and develop data-driven solutions. 

• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and EHS software applications for data management and reporting. 

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively. 

• Position occasionally requires the ability to work overtime and weekends when needed. 
• Role requiresup to 15% travel between sites in TX, LA, and CA with opportunities to travel to other US cities.  
• Ability to lift 35 lbs unassisted. 

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
• Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office 

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.