Environmental Engineer

Nuclear Fuel Services is seeking an Environmental Engineer in Idaho Falls, ID. The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, preparing sampling plans, interpreting lab data, and managing waste disposal. Candidates need a bachelor's degree, four years of experience, and U.S. citizenship. Strong communication skills and the ability to obtain a DOE security clearance are required. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of RCRA and TSCA regulations.
About the position

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are committed to providing safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine, and space exploration. As an Environmental Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our environmental engineering and waste management programs comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This position requires a strong understanding of waste characterization, packaging, storage, and disposition, as well as waste minimization and pollution prevention strategies. You will be responsible for compliance with various regulations including RCRA, TSCA, CAA, CWA, NESHAPS, NEPA, CERCLA, and DOT regulations, along with the necessary procedures, documentation, and recordkeeping. Your specific duties will include preparing sampling and analysis plans in accordance with SW-846 guidelines, interpreting laboratory analytical data, and characterizing materials for disposal in compliance with RCRA and TSCA requirements. You will ensure that work documents specify compliant characterization, management, packaging, and disposition instructions for various types of waste, including PCB, hazardous, low-level radioactive, low-level mixed, asbestos, industrial, and universal wastes. Additionally, you will interface with clients to ensure that BWXT is meeting environmental and waste management objectives, and you will develop solutions to technical issues associated with environmental engineering and waste management. This role requires a bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience, along with strong teamwork and communication skills. You must be a U.S. citizen with no dual citizenship and be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “L” security clearance. Preferred qualifications include a working knowledge of RCRA and TSCA regulations and a current DOE security clearance.

Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
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• Prepare sampling and analysis plans in accordance with SW-846 guidelines.
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• Interpret laboratory analytical data and characterize materials for disposal according to RCRA and TSCA requirements.
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• Ensure work documents specify compliant characterization, management, packaging, and disposition instructions for various waste types.
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• Interface with clients to meet environmental and waste management objectives.
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• Develop solutions to technical issues related to environmental engineering and waste management.

Requirements
• Applicable bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience.
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• Strong team player with the ability to develop effective relationships with internal and external clients.
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• Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
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• U.S. citizenship with no dual citizenship.
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• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE 'L' security clearance.
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• Ability to obtain and maintain appropriate radiological controls, environmental engineering, and DOT qualifications.

Nice-to-haves
• Working knowledge of RCRA and TSCA regulations pertaining to hazardous, mixed, and PCB wastes.
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• Current DOE security clearance.

Benefits
• Annual cash incentive
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• Full range of medical benefits
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• Retirement benefits
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• Other benefits as detailed upon offer of employment