Senior Environmental Engineer

Senior Environmental EngineerArmtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group, an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Coachella, at Armtec's world-class, sole-source production facility for felted fiber nitrocellulose combustible cartridge cases for medium and large caliber military ammunition; and pyrophoric payloads for training grenades.Job OverviewTitle: Senior Environmental EngineerJob Family: Safety & ComplianceReports to: Environmental, Health and Safety ManagerWorks with: Managers and supervisors, employeesLocation: Coachella, CaliforniaType: Full-TimeJob Summary: With a focus to ensure that Armtec Defense Products Company complies with environmental law, the Senior Environmental Engineer coordinates with regulators from United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), California Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC), the Certified, Unified, Program Agency (CUPA) and other local authorities. With assistance from Environmental Compliance Technicians, the Senior Engineer will oversee the proper usage of hazardous chemicals and ensures all wastes, both hazardous and non-hazardous, are disposed of in compliance with Environmental Laws.Primary ResponsibilitiesReviews proposed rules and regulations to determine their effect on operations at Armtec.Collects data for the preparation of reports to various regulatory agencies and prepares these reports.Assesses the need for environmental permits on new and existing equipment, prepares the necessary permit applications, and submits them to the appropriate agency.Prepares, implements, and maintains written procedures that will ensure and document the company's adherence to regulations and permit operating conditions.Evaluates findings of routine plant inspections in light of environmental regulations and permit operating conditions.Supervises the Environmental Technicians.Coordinates chemical spill response activities.Prepares, implements, and maintains mandated employee training programs.Research waste reduction practices for routine company operations.Conducts audits and inspections of contractors and service providers to protect the company's interest and compliance position.Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from aboveUnderstand and live by Armtec's ethics and business conduct policiesArmtec CompetenciesDemonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies as an employee: customer focus, ethics and values, problem solving, integrity and trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity.Education & Professional Work Experience RequirementsBachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or in a science related field and a minimum of ten years' experience. This position will require both physical and mental aptitudes and a willingness to interface with all levels of the organization.Must be authorized to work in the U.S.To conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government.Work Hours4/10 workweekTo ApplyPlease apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.comEqual Opportunity EmployerIncluding disability and protected veteran status.Salary Range$83,899 - $130,000/AnnualBenefitsMedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings Account (HSA) with generous company contributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA - Medical & Dependent Care)Life and Accident Death and Dismemberment InsuranceDisability InsuranceParent Leave PayEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)VacationSick LeaveHolidays (8 paid holiday including holiday shutdown weeks in July and December)401(k) matchingTuition Assistance