EHS Engineer, Environmental

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and continuously improve environmental compliance programs at our Long Beach facility
• Ensure full compliance with applicable local, state (California), and federal environmental regulations
• Monitor, interpret, and communicate new and proposed environmental legislation, advising leadership on potential impacts and required actions
• Conduct regular environmental audits and inspections to verify regulatory compliance
• Manage compliance calendars, recordkeeping systems, and environmental tracking tools
• Develop, maintain, and update site operational plans including the Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) plan
• Oversee air quality compliance, including recordkeeping and reporting for permitted emission sources under applicable Air Quality Management District requirements
• Maintain and update the site Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP) and submit required regulatory documentation
• Manage the site's industrial wastewater discharge permit, including ongoing compliance, updates, and regulatory submittals to the Los Angeles County Sanitation District
• Lead hazardous waste management activities, including proper identification, handling, storage, manifesting, and regulatory reporting in accordance with DTSC and EPA requirements
• Collaborate with the broader EHS team on day-to-day site compliance needs
• Partner with engineering and operations teams to review new equipment, facility changes, and manufacturing processes for environmental and permitting implications
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with regulatory agencies and internal stakeholders

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 4+ years of professional experience in environmental and regulatory compliance program development and execution
• Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related engineering discipline (preferred)
• 6+ years of environmental compliance experience in a dynamic manufacturing setting
• Solid working knowledge of California environmental regulations and regulatory agencies
• Experience developing and maintaining air emissions permits under South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) jurisdiction
• Familiarity with industrial wastewater permitting through the Los Angeles County Sanitation District
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining SWPPPs and Best Management Practices (BMPs) for stormwater compliance in California
• Experience managing hazardous waste programs, including generator requirements, manifesting, waste characterization, and annual reporting
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into clear, actionable guidance
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a high-pressure environment