Environmental Engineer
Job Location:
Gallatin, TN - USA
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Job Summary
Job Posting Title
Environmental EngineerJob Description Summary
The Environmental Engineer is responsible for providing environmental engineering expertise and technical support to ensure regulatory compliance and effective environmental management at the Gallatin TN facility. This role leads environmental initiatives promotes sustainability and ensures adherence to all applicable environmental laws regulations and company standards.Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Environmental Compliance & Engineering
- Provide environmental engineering and technical support for compliance control systems planning and projects.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations including OSHA EPA DOT and ISO 14001 standards.
- Maintain current knowledge of new and emerging environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
- Review maintain and manage all environmental permits records and documentation.
- Develop monitor and analyze environmental performance metrics.
- Identify evaluate and resolve environmental issues impacting operations.
- Lead environmental efforts for the Gallatin facility to support sustainable operations.
Regulatory & Agency Relations
- Serve as the primary site representative during regulatory inspections.
- Act as the main point of contact for environmental consultants vendors and regulatory agencies.
- Communicate and coordinate with environmental agencies regarding permits compliance matters and enforcement actions.
- Support negotiations related to compliance issues and regulatory matters.
Hazardous Waste & Environmental Programs
- Manage the sites hazardous waste program in compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate disposal of hazardous waste and oversee spill response and cleanup efforts.
- Maintain all legally required hazardous waste documentation and reporting.
- Ensure annual hazardous waste training is completed and documented.
- Direct and train personnel who handle hazardous materials and ensure proper certification.
Training & Development
- Develop and deliver environmental training programs for employees contractors and other stakeholders.
- Ensure training aligns with regulatory requirements ISO 14001 standards and company policies.
- Promote environmental awareness compliance and best practices across the organization.
Operational & Project Support
- Lead environmental-related projects including equipment systems and training initiatives.
- Request quotes secure approvals and manage procurement related to environmental needs.
- Support emergency response planning and ensure alignment with regulatory and corporate requirements.
- Assist plant leadership in maintaining positive community relationships related to environmental compliance.
- Drive continuous improvement through incident prevention and environmental best practices.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Collaborate with plant management and cross-functional teams to support environmental goals.
- Assist in developing short- and long-term environmental objectives and budgets.
- Ensure company values policies and environmental programs are consistently followed.
- Identify training and development needs for employees related to environmental compliance.
Required Skills and Education
- Bachelors degree in Environmental Engineering or related engineering discipline
- 35 years of environmental experience preferably in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Knowledge & Expertise
- Strong knowledge of environmental permitting reporting and recordkeeping
- Familiarity with regulatory agencies and standards including:
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
- EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
- DOT (Department of Transportation)
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
- Experience managing hazardous waste programs and environmental compliance systems
Key Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- High energy self-motivated and results-oriented
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities
About Dauch:
Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit MI with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit to learn more.
Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and that Associates are treated equally during employment without regard to their age race color gender religion weight height marital status sexual orientation genetic history or information gender identity or expression disability protected veteran status national origin or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations please e-mail Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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About Company
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
