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Wyoming

Air Quality Compliance Project Engineer 2024-02210

Wyoming, Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, 82007


Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Mid-level engineering position as an Air Quality Division (AQD) Project Engineer [ENEG10 - Cheyenne]. Performs high-level complex technical tasks related to air quality compliance assurance within several Southeastern Wyoming counties under limited supervision of the District Engineer. Will inspect and evaluate wide-ranging industrial facilities, processes, and emission control equipment. Will work with industry personnel regarding the design, construction, and operation of facilities to ensure regulatory compliance. Will write detailed reports based on evaluations. Will respond to and seek resolution of complaints in a timely and professional manner.

Teleworking is not an option for this position.

Human Resource Contact: DEQ HR

deq.hr@wyo.gov

307-777-7939

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Performs field inspections of moderate to complex industrial sources of regulated air contaminants, industrial processes, and air pollution control equipment to ensure that facilities are constructed or modified to conform with requirements covered by permitting and are operating in compliance with federal and state standards and regulations.Ensures that facilities meet technical, policy, and regulatory requirements; recognizes and flags concerns; suggests modifications or improvements.Confers with industry personnel to ensure goals are achieved and requirements met.Assists with formal and informal training of personnel in the use of software and monitoring equipment.Provides technical guidance and advice on a wide range of complex regulatory and policy requirements.Performs feasibility analysis to ensure effective solutions.Trains, coaches, and mentors engineers and technicians.Detailed technical and regulatory evaluations are needed to determine compliance with applicable requirements.Provides oversight and evaluation of engineering projects related to air quality and controls.Evaluates complicated technical submissions, permits, reports, inspections, and monitoring data.Applies professional judgment, engineering knowledge, and accepted engineering practices to evaluate industrial processes.Evaluates compliance reviews by facility staff, contract employees, and/or consultants.Conducts independent fieldwork and inspections.Reviews progress and inspects corrective actions; manages multiple complex projects for corrective actions.Observes and analyzes source sampling procedures used by facilities; provides corrective action when necessary to ensure compliance with established test methods and procedures; uses engineering principles and knowledge to evaluate results.Develops and provides written reports, memos, and/or comments.Works with the Attorney General’s Office and/or the AQD Stationary Source Compliance Program to provide support, materials, and/or technical expertise in legal actions or enforcement actions taken by the State of Wyoming, DEQ, or AQD as needed.Analyzes and responds to public comments, observations, and complaints regarding emissions sources and facilities.

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to those with experience in air pollution controls or industry processes related to air quality.

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of Federal and State air quality regulations, including those listed in 40 CFR Parts 60, 61, and 63.Knowledge of technical writing skills and techniques.Knowledge of principles, theories, concepts, and practices of engineering.Knowledge of industrial processes and pollution controls.Knowledge of scientific methods necessary to solve problems.Knowledge of underlying principles, reasons, or facts associated with information or data to draw conclusions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (in Engineering)Experience:

1-2 years of progressive work experience in EngineeringCertificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Professional Engineer's (PE) License Required at time of hire - (Wyoming PE required within six months of hire date.)

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Must be able to work in an industrial environment, including being able to climb ladders, walk over rough terrain, and be comfortable working at heights and potentially in hazardous environments.Travel is required - Ability to drive vehicles in all types of weather throughout the calendar year.Valid driver's license.

NOTES:

FLSA: ExemptThe successful candidate may be eligible for a hiring bonus for this position.

020-Department of Environmental Quality-Air Quality Division

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The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

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