Engineer Scientist - Air Quality
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Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference for human health and the environment? Do you enjoy applying science, logic, and communicating with people to solve everyday problems?
Consider being part of a progressive team of environmental professionals that help prevent pollution of our air, water, and soil. We take on unique challenges that require curiosity, technical expertise, and regulatory understanding.
We are looking for Engineer Scientist to join our team in the Field Services Section of the Air Quality Bureau. The Engineer is responsible for unique analyses, calculations, and professional functions essential to the implementation of the air quality program in the state of Montana. Responsibilities include: Review to determine, prescribe, and assess the design and implementation of structures, devices, systems and processes to meet air pollution compliance regulations; Analysis to determine whether facilities, equipment and industrial processes are constructed and operated in compliance with air quality rules and permit requirements; Review and implementation of state and federal statutes, rules, and policies; and Acting as a liaison for the Department to the public and industry on air quality matters.
At the Department of Environmental Quality, our ultimate goal is to champion a healthy environment for a thriving Montana. DEQ employees are the heart of our organization. We value the people and invest in their professional growth, promoting a culture of cross-agency collaboration as we find solutions to the environmental challenges we face. DEQ values - leadership, accountability, customer service, efficiency, excellence, and decision making - are fundamental to our work. Come be a part of the Department of Environmental Quality!
The Engineering Scientist position includes a career ladder for professional development and pay progression. This position may be eligible for occasional telework.
Minimum requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, particularly environmental engineering or a closely related field of engineering.
Two years of job-related experience in environmental engineering design and compliance, or in a related engineering profession.
- Current valid Driver's License and clean driving record in accordance with State of Montana Vehicle Use Policy
Other combinations of education and experience may be accepted on a case-by-case basis.
Alternative combinations of education and experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
In your cover letter, describe how your education, knowledge, and skills have prepared you for this position.
Applications, including supplemental materials such as cover letter and resume, must be submitted through the State of Montana Careers site (https://statecareers.mt.gov/) by the closing date of the announcement.