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Air Quality Compliance Engineer

State Of Wyoming

Job Location:

Lander, WY - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 6612 - 7347

Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description and Functions

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Air Quality Division (AQD) Compliance Inspector performs high-level complex engineering tasks related to air quality compliance assurance within several Wyoming counties. Inspects and evaluates wide-ranging industrial facilities processes and emission control equipment. Works with industry personnel regarding design construction and operation of facilities to ensure regulatory compliance. Writes clear concise and detailed reports based on evaluations. Provides engineering knowledge and guidance to industry partners and the public regarding air quality practices with the aim of reducing pollution and improving the airshed.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation packageincludes:

Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement-Pension and 457B plans that help you build a securefuture
Flexible schedules and work-life balanceoptions
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

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 use of software and monitoring equipment.
Provides technical assistance as required; inspects and monitors projects for quality and cost control.
Performs feasibility analysis to ensure effective solutions.
Assists with the selection and oversight of consultants and engineering firms assigned or contracted on projects.
Trains coaches and mentors entry-level inspectors and other AQD staff regarding industry processes and environmental regulations.
Maintains documentation on projects.
Provides oversight and evaluation of projects related to air quality and controls.
Reviews technical submissions permits reports inspections and monitoring data.
Applies professional judgment scientific knowledge and accepted industrial practices to evaluate industrial processes.
Conducts independent field work and inspections.
Evaluates compliance reviews by facility staff contract employees and/or consultants.
Reviews progress and inspects corrective actions; manages multiple complex projects for corrective actions or reclamation.
Observes and analyzes source sampling procedures used by facilities; provides corrective action when necessary to ensure compliance with established test methods and procedures; uses scientific principles and knowledge to evaluate results.
Develops and provides written reports memos and comments.
Works with the Attorney Generals 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. Also works with other programs in the Air Quality Division to further the goals of air quality improvement across all programs.
Analyzes and responds to public comments observations and complaints regarding emissions sources or facilities.

Qualifications

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to those with experience in air pollution control or industry processes related to air quality e.g. baghouses electrostatic precipitators cyclonic controls engine catalysts and stationary and mobile engines.

Preference may be given to those with experience in Oil & Gas facility or equipment design inspection or maintenance.

KNOWLEDGE:

Knowledge of current principles of engineering.
Knowledge of industrial processes and pollution controls.
Knowledge of Federal and State Air Quality rules and regulations.
Knowledge and ability to produce written reports concerning observations and compliance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Bachelors Degree (in Engineering)

Experience:

1-2 years of progressive work experience in Engineering

Certificates Licenses Registrations:

Professional Engineers (PE) License Required at time of hire - (Wyoming PE required within one year of hire date.)

Necessary Special Requirements

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Inspections may require the ability to travel work outside in inclement conditions climb ladders and/or catwalks and navigate other potentially challenging terrain.

NOTES:

FLSA: Exempt
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality may use a video interview as a mandatory first step of our process. If chosen for a video interview you will receive an email with all the necessary information to complete the process.

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