What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Environmental Control Engineer - Chicago position at Ford?
Job Description
At Ford, we're defining the future of human mobility with a strong focus on corporate responsibility. If you share this commitment, join the diverse team of passionate professionals within our Sustainability, Environment & Safety group. You'll be a key contributor to our efforts to provide the technical and regulatory expertise necessary for advancing such critical initiatives as product safety, emissions, fuel economy, vehicle recycling, and much more.
In this position...
We are looking for an experienced plant environmental engineer to provide technical and regulatory environmental support to the plant manufacturing team at Chicago Assembly Plant (CAP) engineer is responsible for completing all required regulatory reports (air, water, waste, CO2, etc.) and responding to any agency inquiries. As a team player, you will collaborate with the CAP team as well as other plants and the corporate office to identify innovative ways to reduce water consumption, waste generation, and material usage.
This role is 5 days onsite in Chicago, IL.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...
- Provides day-to-day technical and regulatory support for environmental media / operational subjects (air, water, wastewater, waste tanks, materials, Environmental Operating System (EOS), ISO 14001, plant reports, decommissioning, remediation, permitting, regulatory communications, testing, plant audits, spill response, etc.)
- Supports achievement of the E&SC and Manufacturing business plan objectives and targets (compliance index, water, waste, energy, and hydrocarbon).
- Develops accurate and complete correspondence (reports, permit applications, etc.) to support facility / manufacturing environmental compliance and business plan objectives and targets.
- Tracks progress and spending on environmental capital and expense projects to ensure action items are completed on time and within budget.
- Manages Total Waste Management Contract. Ensures waste is managed, stored and disposed of according to regulatory and corporate environmental requirements. Provides required environmental waste training to plant employees as required.
- Supports technical aspects of environmental systems at facilities (Environmental Operating System, environmental reserves, facility decommissions, compliance assurance, manufacturing management reviews, etc.)
- Utilizes environmental software applications (GEM, IPOINT, PERS, Business Objects, SharePoint, etc.) to help achieve business plan objectives and targets.
- Builds strong, productive working relationships with environmental professionals and manufacturing / non-manufacturing contacts throughout the Company at facilities and staff levels.
- Effectively uses standard procedures and best practices to ensure facility / manufacturing environmental compliance to achieve business plan objectives and targets.
- Maintains knowledge of applicable national, regional, and local environmental requirements.
- Represents Ford's interests on environmental matters through interaction with external entities (local, regional, and national regularly agencies, community groups, trade and professional organization, non-governmental organizations, etc.)
- Supports facility and product programs through necessary permit actions, capacity planning studies and environmental project funding requests.
- Supports WWTP Operations to ensure regulatory requirements are met.
- Fundamental understanding of environmental rules and regulations
Qualifications
You'll have...
Even better, you may have...
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!
As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :
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This position is a range of salary grades 7-8.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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