Maintenance Mechanic – Dallas

1. Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on: motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
2. Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments such as laser alignment tools, stethoscope, tachometer, infrared camera, ultra sound and vibration analysis tools.
3. Remove defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand /power tools.
4. Determine changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
5. Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
6. Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
7. Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
8. Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions, requests and completing feedback documentation.
9. Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing technical publications.
10. Maintain continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
11. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
12. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
13. Mechanical / Technical Understanding – Mechanical Fundamentals: mechanics, lubrication, understanding maintenance documents, pumps, piping systems, welding/cutting (stick, mig, tig and torch). Mechanical power transmission: basic mechanics, bearings. Hydraulic power transmission: basic hydraulics, hydraulic troubleshooting. Basic pneumatic: Pneumatic Principles, Reciprocating Compressors, Rotary Compressors, Primary Air Treatment, Secondary Air Treatment, Piping, Hoses, and Fittings, Directional Control Valves, Pressure-Control Valves, Pneumatic Cylinders, Pneumatic Motors.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, transgender status, sexual identity, veteran status, genetic information or other criteria prohibited by law.

1. Safety and housekeeping are the first consideration in all activities. The employee must consistently demonstrate an understanding of all plant & departmental safety rules, standards, and programs.
2. Responsible for performing all assignments as delegated by the Mechanical Supervisors.
3. Normal working schedule is 7a 3p, Monday thru Friday, but it is often necessary to work OT, nights and weekends to meet the needs of the Plant. Operating schedule is subject to change based on business levels.
4. Must report all ANIs.
5. Must have a safe work history.
6. Must have regular and predictable attendance.
7. The employee must be able to work in temperatures of 30 to 110 degrees F.
8. Must have ability to safely operate plant golf carts, forklifts, and plant vehicles.
9. Report any unsafe condition or defective equipment to your supervisor immediately.
10. Have ability to understand verbal and written instructions from plant supervision and efficiently and effectively perform assigned tasks.
11. Responsible for maintaining a set of personal tools as specified in the operator rate program.
12. Ability to lift items 49 pounds or less and negotiate uneven terrain, ramps, steps and ladders.
13. Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements necessary for this job area.
14. Know where to look up and how to use VWI, JSA, and Equipment Lockout Analysis sheets associated with this position.
15. Must learn the location and operation of all safety devices within assigned work area and ensure that they are functioning properly at all times.
16. Demonstrate knowledge of when, where and how to use standard and specialized personal protective equipment (PPE).
17. Demonstrate knowledge of all department emergency procedures and location and use of emergency equipment.
18. Demonstrate ability to protect himself/herself and co-workers from potential safety hazards.
19. Demonstrate knowledge of the plants confined space program & procedures.
20. Demonstrate the ability to cooperate with other workers in the areas of safety, quality, and production/maintenance and understand importance of completing assigned tasks and their relationship to other requirements.

Mechanical Engineer II

Position: Mechanical Engineer II

DRS Daylight Solutions is a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS. Our mission at DRS Daylight Solutions is to be the leading provider of best-in-class, mid-infrared sources and systems for defense, commercial, and research markets. Our global leadership position in advanced, mid-IR technology means that DRS

Daylight Solutions customers benefit from a sustainable, competitive advantage in molecular detection and imaging applications.

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.

Headquartered in Arlington, VA, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 70,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture, which rewards performance. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at http://www.drs.com.

Company Overview

In 2005, three high-tech entrepreneurs founded DRS Daylight Solutions in San Diego, California, with the goal of developing breakthrough technologies and products around the companys core technology: mid-IR quantum cascade lasers (QCLs). Since then, the company has introduced three groundbreaking products.

Are you an innovator that wants to be part of the solution?

Were looking for pioneers who bring great ideas from concept to reality.

DRS Daylight Solutions culture is family oriented, innovative, and collaborative. We enjoy working hard and have fun doing it. Our purpose is to save lives with light.

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Position Summary:

Responsible for a specific technical activity and completion of assigned task on time and budget.
Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems.
Uses computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments.
Ability to work independently

The Mechanical Engineering at Daylight will be responsible for supporting the mechanical design and analysis of laser products, tools and fixtures. Working with a multi-disciplinary design team, they will execute the mechanical design, analysis and assembly process including prototyping, calculations, FEA, and testing. The successful candidate would be able to compile/review data and perform analysis (hand calculations and FEA) to make design decisions and implement them in CAD. Along with design, they will conduct formal reviews, support failure analyses and proposals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Responsible for technical activity and completion of assigned task on time and budget
* May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments.
Ability to work independently, regular reporting of progress and status
* Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of laser products, systems or subsystems, tools and fixtures.
* Engineering analysis (tolerance stack, thermal and structural) using appropriate tools for the job.
* Verifies through hand calculations and FEA that material selections and part designs are appropriate for expected loads & environments
* Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction develops designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable

* Provide budget, cost and schedule input for design assignments
* Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
* Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
* May provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers and support personnel
* Develop, purchase, fabricate and build prototypes to retire key development risks
* Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required; documenting analysis, test results, and designs reviews.
* Designing and executing engineering tests and experiments.
* Prototype machining
* Support root cause analysis on failures
* Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 2 years of experience in opto-mechanical, precision mechanism or rugged electro-mechanical packaging
* Able to apply engineering principles and techniques to solve a variety of problems
* Able and willing to produce complete, accurate, readable mechanical drawings per industry standards
* Experience with CAD software package. Solidworks and PDMWorks preferred.
* Experience with FEA package. ANSYS Structural and Icepak preferred.
* Exceptional hands-on mechanical ability and inclination required
* Machine shop experience a plus
* Fluency in technologies and application domain
* Must be eligible to obtain US government security clearance
Specialties may include:
Mechanical:
Involved with the design, fabrication and modification of mechanical and/or electro mechanical components, sub-systems and systems.
May include Mechanical Analysis, Aerodynamics/Fluids, Thermal, Fluid Systems, Mechanical Packaging, or others.
Evaluates and recommends design approaches to meet production requirements for new or improved products or services.
Investigates solutions to product or process problems.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #DLS

Production/Process Engineer

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Koch Fertilizer, LLC is seeking an entrepreneurial Production Engineer to join our Production and Operations team in Enid, OK. This position is a key role in partnering with operations personnel to identify value creating opportunities relative to safety, environmental and production processes and improving efficiencies. The site has been and is still in growth mode with new facilities coming on-line and hence will deliver some unique experiences. Many additional development opportunities within our growing technical organization. Our plants have state of the art process control systems which will enable optimal process optimization. We hope you want to be part of our creative, value creation and innovative team.

A Day In The Life Typically Includes:

* Support value creation efforts by analyzing manufacturing process performance and developing key metrics to promote process improvement in safety, environmental, production, quality, value and yield performance
* Collaborate with key site and corporate personnel to value and prioritize identified opportunities and outline execution strategies accordingly
* Gather and analyze key performance data on process, product and equipment to identify strategic improvements that create value
* Provide process engineering oversight for the entire manufacturing process, from raw materials to final product
* Effectively work with Operations, Quality and Reliability to improve quality, increase production/yield and eliminate waste and lead or participate on teams in the execution of improvement projects to accomplish these goals
* Assist with daily plant optimization of production and efficiencies through monitoring and analysis of operating parameters, troubleshooting plant problems and identifying energy saving opportunities
* Maintain key performance indicators and models to assess and optimize process unit health
* Assist with compliance activities such as Management of Change (MOC), Process Hazard Analyses and the required documentation of Process Safety Information (PSI)

What You Will Need:

Basic Qualifications:
* 2+ years of production/process engineering experience in chemical or petrochemical manufacturing
* Demonstrated commitment to personal and process safety, environmental compliance, plant reliability, production excellence and personal accountability
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
* Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking skills
* Demonstrated ability to identify improvement opportunities and work independently to achieve goals
* Data mining, statistical and analysis skills
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or 10+ years of Production Engineering experience in a nitrogen plant

What Will Put You Ahead?

Preferred Qualifications:
* 4+ years of experience in ammonia manufacturing
* Experience performing or managing engineering for small projects
* Understanding of basic practices and industry standards for documentation and execution of the engineering functions in a chemical plant
* Experience in plant performance evaluation and management including modeling and troubleshooting
* Ability to frame up project justification information
* Specialization in thermodynamics, mass transfer, and fluids

Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to enter plant operating sites to access and inspect equipment. Inspections will include utilizing ladders and platforms in excess of 100 feet and entering confined spaces. Must be capable of utilizing all required personal protective equipment.

Want to learn more about KAES?

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranExcept where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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Manufacturing Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc.

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security.

Headquartered in Arlington, VA, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 47,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance. Leonardo DRS is committed to being an employer of choice of a highly qualified, diverse, effective, and productive workforce.

For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at http://www.leonardodrs.com.

Company Overview
DRS Naval Electronics is a collection of Lines of Businesses and
Centers of Excellence driven to be the U.S Navy’s Leading provider of electronics products, subsystems, systems and integrated solutions, and expand into adjacent markets. Naval
Electronics site locations span across the continental United States
and include Johnstown, PA, Largo, FL, Chesapeake, VA, Twin Cities, MN, Germantown, MD, Washington, DC, and San Diego, CA

Job Location

Largo, FL

Title

Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary

Apply basic engineering principles to perform routine time studies, lean practices, process development, fabrication instructions, modification and/or evaluation in support of manufacturing operations.

Duties and Responsibilities
* Apply basic engineering principles to perform routine lean practices, process design, fabrication, modification and/or evaluation in support of production operations

* May prepare plans, conduct support studies, provide analysis or assist in the in-process testing for production operations
* Responsibilities are limited in scope
* May prepare plans, conduct support studies, and provide analysis or tests in the development of production operations.
* Follow standard practices/procedures in analyzing situations or data

* Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization

Secondary Accountabilities
* Involved in implementing lean manufacturing tools on the production floor.
Perform time studies, calculate tact time vs cycle time, develop basic manufacturing flow and capacity plans.

* Involved in the development of manufacturing process plans, test requirements, and manufacturing flow, and capacity plans.
Review detail designs for manufacturability and producibility.

Basic Qualifications

0+ years of experience
* Bachelors Degree in an applicable engineering field 0+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education/training and experience
* Specialties may include manufacturing, production, industrial, welding, tooling, testing, processing, software, and robotics

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #NEL

Landfill Liner Installation Supervisor – Across U.S.

Tetra Tech AEG is seeking a working Supervisor with civil engineering projects and site supervision experience for our civil projects in various regions within the United States.

Do you thrive in dynamic environments working outdoors and have the ability to pursue excellence in landfill construction projects, installation of geosynthetic liner, operation of heavy equipment (forklifts, road trucks, etc.), survey equipment, and liner sewing/fusion equipment and techniques? Tetra Tech AEG is expanding our team and looking for hard working supervisors/foreman who have experience, or accredited degrees and looking for a rewarding opportunity to deliver high quality results and solutions to our customers.

Our Geosynthetic Liner project sites offers a unique work environment that specializes in a wide variety of project sites where we are working on construction projects on new and existing cells on landfills, open pit goldmines, industrial client sites, coal ash sites and nuclear power plants. Your role will be supervising, operating & overseeing the installation, sewing/fusing of liner of various project sites. The experiences required include:

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Familiar with survey equipment, geosynthetic liner, forklift and off road trucks, and material handling equipment

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Familiar with general liner installation techniques
and respective equipment

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Familiar with applicable environmental and health & safety regulations and regulatory requirements

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Proficient in the use of the PC, specifically with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

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Prepare professional business documents such as timesheets, dailies, expense reports

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Ability to read & interpret engineers plans and specifications

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Ability to effectively communicate with direct reports, peers and clients

Required Abilities:

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Understand environmental and health & safety regulations and perform work in a competent manner

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Assist with the procurement of materials, equipment, and supplies for projects

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Perform system construction activities in a safely and proper manner

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Perform maintenance on system components to ensure or restore proper operation and compliance

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Must have supervisory experience on civil projects (or equivalent accredited degree/s)

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Work with and around heavy construction equipment and excavations on landfills, industrial sites, power plants, gold mines, and coal ash sites.

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Oversee and maintain clean, and organized equipment and supplies

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Required to complete project related paperwork neatly, timely, and accurately

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Complete the USEPA HAZWOPR, 40-hour, environmental health and safety class, and annual 8-hour refresher classes

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Travel for extended periods, as necessary.
Anticipated that a working construction supervisor will travel 100% of the time 7-9 months out of the year. Then have various breaks throughout the winter months.

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Walk long distances, up and down steeply sloped landfills and outdoor terrain

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Work in variable work conditions including extreme (hot and cold) weather conditions safely

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Lift a minimum of 50 pounds on a non-consistent basis

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Pass a company paid, baseline health physical and drug screening, if required

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Ability to obtain, and keep in good standing, a valid drivers license

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Must be available to work overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary

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Provide an aggressive and pro-active approach to client needs

Skills and Technical Aptitude:

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Minimum High School Diploma with at least 3 years of construction working experience and at least two years supervising.

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Minimum 1 years heavy equipment operation or forklift operation

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Recent graduate with a BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management would also be a good fit for this opportunity

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Liner experience a plus, current MSHSA Certification (desired)

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Ability to be familiar with landfill and various other project sites including use of surveying equipment and blueprints

As a working Supervisor will have access to a Company provided laptop, cellphone, and company truck w/ daily per-diem. This role will oversee the project, revised drawings, change orders and proper scope of the job communicating with the project manager.

Tetra Tech AEG strives to provide unparalleled service to our clients. Tetra tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide and ranks 1^st in many categories among Engineering News-Records Top 200 Environmental Firms. Please review this opportunity and see if this may be a great fit for you!

Tetra Tech is committed to diversity and gender equality in all of its operations – in the U.S. and overseas. We strive to reflect these goals in our global mission and in our workplace. We encourage applications from women and underrepresented ethnic, racial, and cultural groups. Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOEAA/M/F/Vets/Disability

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contactor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Successful completion of a drug screen required.

If you are disabled and need assistance with your job application process, please fax the position you are applying for to: …… .

For more information on our company, please visit our websites at: http://www.tetratech.com/en/waste-management

Product/Systems Development Engineer

Job Description

The Systems Engineer works with engineering and Science & Technology to ensure that the client designs and builds high quality, consistent products.
* Bridges the gaps between Electrical, Mechanical, Optical, and Software Engineering to ensure that all components work together efficiently and properly in the finished system.
* In addition to design responsibilities, the Systems engineer is responsible for debugging new product prototypes, and provides support for product development manufacturing in debugging extraordinary problems on the production line.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Define product requirements, engineering specifications, sub-contractor and vendor specifications, test plans and test procedures.
* Define sub-contractor Performance Work Statements
* Perform analyses to model the behavior of the designed system with respect to environmental conditions to elicit subsystem requirements. Verify that the design as built performs as anticipated by the model.
* Perform trade studies leading to optimal system-level architectures which also support modularity, re-use of sub-systems, peripherals compatibility, integration of third party modules and interfaces with other systems.
* Coordinate risk identification, analysis, and response planning for assigned projects and programs using industry or Government standard process
* Develop and communicate budgets for power, weight, noise, etc. for sub-systems based on overall system requirements.
* Familiar with DOD Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) requirements and products such as sustainability, maintainability, reliability, and provisioning.
* Work with all engineering disciplines to ensure successful integration of final product.
* Participate in overall test program including execution of system level tests.
* Ability to define procedures, process, and specifications for Information Assurance.
* Work cooperatively with Business Managers, Project Leaders, Program Managers, and Departmental Managers to ensure a high standard of integration and teamwork aimed at achieving company goals and objectives
* Provide requirements management and architecture support to software engineers.
* Provide support and oversight to in-house or sub-contracted Integrated Product Support functions, including Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability; Human Systems Integration, Provisioning, Maintenance, Technical Manuals, and Training.
* Develop and implement Systems Engineering processes and procedures
* Other duties as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Education/Training:

Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline

Experience:

5+ years in product design development and Systems Engineering.

Knowledge/Skills:

* Product Development Process, DoD and DHS Systems Engineering Requirements, Requirements
* Management Tools (e.g., Teamcenter, DOORS, Cradle), MATLAB experience a plus.
* Familiarity with DoD and TSA acquisition process, Systems Engineering process, and Security process a plus
* Experience working with DOD Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) requirements and products such as sustainability, maintainability, reliability, and provisioning.

Client offers a competitive salary package that is dependent on qualifications and experience as well as a strong benefit package, plus participation in a companywide bonus plan.

Please note that all candidates applying must have proper US work authorization, client will NOT sponsor.

Senior Stormwater Engineer – Project Manager

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.

Tetra Techs Seattle Office has an immediate opening for an experienced and motivated Senior Engineer/Project Manager to support development of sustainable projects involving storm water management planning and design, capital improvement planning, water quality planning, and watershed management.
The individual will serve in a project management role for assigned projects, maintain strong client relations, and secure new business, with a goal of supporting our national practice for green infrastructure/sustainable planning and design.

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will have a varied role in many planning and design projects, from project manager, technical lead, or client manager.
The candidate will assist and/or lead projects that are medium to large in size and will be responsible for financial management of the project, ensuring key deadlines are met.
The candidate will provide technical expertise in low impact development (LID), green infrastructure (GI), and stormwater best management practice (BMP) design and will have an ability to conceptualize and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
Must have a proven ability to independently plan, evaluate, select, design, and apply both conventional and green techniques, procedures and criteria and be able to quickly adapt and modify projects approaches as necessary.
Will work with other managers and experts to market current clients and develop, identify, and attract new clients.
Other duties as assigned.

* Advanced degree in relevant Science and Engineering field is preferred.
A minimum of 8 years in a planning or design role required.
* PE is required.
* Must have strong project and client management skill and must be well regarded by peers and management.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
* Proven record of successfully securing new work as well as maintaining existing contracts and have a strong portfolio of completed projects that demonstrates excellent technical capabilities.
* Experience working in the design of LID, GI, or BMPs is required.
* Other requirements include excellent visualization and graphic skills and excellent communication and writing skills.

Tetra Tech only accepts resumes through its online process. Please apply at http://www.tetratech.com/careers

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including, women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
No agencies or calls please.
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PM Technician

Job Title
PM Technician

Employee Type

Employee

Requisition Primary Location
Humble, Texas

Job Description

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Preventative Maintenance Technician to work at our site in Houston, TX. In this position you will be performing preventative maintenance, DOT inspections as well as performing repairs on hydraulic and electrical systems mostly on our garbage trucks.

The Preventative Maintenance Technician will work on our second shift, which runs from 1:30 pm – 12:00 am (midnight), Monday-Friday and will also require working every other Saturday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. To be considered you must have your own tools and at least 1 year of experience as a Preventative Maintenance Technician working on heavy trucks, or a certification/diploma in Diesel Technology

On top of great pay we offer family benefits, 401k, vacation and year round work with year round OT.

Job Requirements:
* Certification in Diesel Technology or 1 year of experience performing preventative maintenance on Heavy Trucks
* Must have own tools

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

Job Requirements:

Education:

Language:

Certification(s):

Competencies:

Responsibilities:

Skills:

Process Engineer

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Koch Fertilizer Beatrice, LLC is seeking a Process Engineer to join our team in Beatrice, NE.
Koch Fertilizer is an entrepreneurial company pursuing a self-motivated candidate to be a part of the plant engineering team with specific focus on process health monitoring team and project engineering/manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for plant health, small capital projects, and optimization while working with plant leadership to improve reliability, efficiency, and capability. This role offers the opportunity to grow within an organization and provides exposure to a variety of future career options.
The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills (written & verbal), economic thinking, and organizational skills (ability to prioritize).

A Day In The Life Typically Includes:

* EH&S Excellence and permitting

Deliver accurate data to environmental group for any permitting needs (releases, excursion, etc.)

Manage PSI information related to process (P&IDS, PFDs, relief valve documentation, alarm & trip summary, etc.)

Provide sound engineering judgment in MOC’s and PHA’s to ensure plant- wide process safety
* Run IT Cost, Energy, and Capital Effectiveness

Identify and remove plant constraints and lead process health monitoring daily

Trend performance of equipment, catalyst, and resins daily and properly communicate

Support standard operating control limits and provide proper framework to review, manage, and challenge to ensure proper settings
* Project support

Provide process support to project teams.

Identify opportunities and improvements.

What You Will Need:

Basic Qualifications:
* Strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, plant reliability, production excellence and personal accountability
* Able to identify root project opportunities improvements
* Basic understanding of thermo-dynamics
* Basic understanding of mass & energy balances
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

What Will Put You Ahead?

Preferred Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience in a major petrochemical plant or refinery
* Experience performing or managing engineering for small projects
* Prior experience creating equipment specs and understands basic practices and industry standards for documentation and execution of the engineering functions in a chemical plant
* Prior experience in plant performance evaluation and management including modeling and troubleshooting
* Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to enter plant operating sites to access and inspect equipment. Inspections will include utilizing ladders and platforms in excess of 100 feet, entering confined spaces and be capable of utilizing all required personal protective equipment.

Want to learn more about KAES?

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranExcept where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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Environmental Permitting and Compliance Specialist (Richmond)

ERM is seeking a Staff Environmental Permitting and Compliance Specialist in our Richmond, VA office to assist with environmental impact assessment and regulatory compliance for energy facilities and energy-related development projects in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern US. This position will focus on midstream oil and gas projects, electric transmission lines, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission-regulated natural gas pipeline projects. Projects are often fast-paced, multi-faceted, and geographically diverse. The position will require the candidate to work both independently and on project teams, and to possess the capacity to manage varying priorities and multiple tasks to work on concurrent projects and meet project deadlines. The candidate will have the opportunity to serve as a project team resource, task manager, on multi-disciplinary projects depending on experience and qualifications. This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional looking to advance their career with a global environmental leader.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Assist in preparing permit applications where required by federal, state or local environmental regulatory authorities for energy development, expansion, maintenance, or decommissioning projects.
* Perform project delivery activities such as report writing, data collection and survey field work, data and literature review, and development of recommendations for clients.
* Assist with the development of project plans and schedules, set up projects in project management software, and assist with the development of project management reporting, such as monthly progress reports.
* Participate in agency consultations, project meetings, and client communications.
* Collaborate with other ERM practitioners to execute impact assessment and capital project permitting (ERM services broadly include environmental impact assessment, routing studies, land planning, facility siting & permitting, and risk assessment and water resources management).
* Travel up to 20% of the time, for agency meetings, project team meetings, or to conduct site visits, environmental training, or fieldwork.
* Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelors or Masters degree in environmental studies, planning, geography, civil or environmental engineering or related natural resources science field of study.
* 1 to 5 years of environmental impact assessment and natural resources permitting experience, including consulting for private-sector clients.
* Working knowledge of key natural resource regulations, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act is preferred.
* Some experience with federal, state, and local permitting in Virginia is preferred (VDEQ, VDGIF, VMRC, USFWS, USACE etc.).
Similar experience in surrounding states is a plus.

* Experience conducting desktop and online studies or research on natural resource or resource planning topics, Geographic Information System, map interpretation (National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Geological Survey, aerial photography).
* Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software.
* Demonstrated ability to research and prepare concise and accurate technical documents.
* Keen attention to detail.
* Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative member of a project team.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills, which includes being comfortable and effective at communicating complex technical knowledge and concepts to other staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.

TO APPLY:

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter below.
Qualified candidates will be contacted by email, and requested to complete a pre-interview or video questionnaire. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. Thank you for your interest in ERM!

ABOUT ERM:

Environmental Resources Management (ERM) is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. We have more than 160 offices in over 40 countries and territories employing more than 4,500 people who work on projects around the world. ERM is committed to providing a service that is consistent, professional and of the highest quality to create value for our clients.
We have worked with many of the Global Fortune 500 companies delivering innovative solutions for business and selected government clients helping them understand and manage the sustainability challenges that the world is increasingly facing.

For over 40 years we have been working with clients around the world and in diverse industry sectors to help them to understand and manage their environmental, health, safety, risk and social impacts. The key sectors we serve include Oil & Gas, Mining, Power, and Manufacturing, Chemical and Pharmaceutical. All face critical sustainability challenges and our clients in these and many other areas rely on our ability to assist them operate more sustainably which has a positive impact on our planet.

Our people are outstanding, our workplace is energized! And we continuously strive to be the preferred place for environmental and other professionals to build meaningful and rewarding careers.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

ERM is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.