*2 Positions* Climate Program Engineer - Environmental Engineer 3-underfill Environmental Engineer 2

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is seeking 2 Climate Program Engineers (Environmental Engineer 3 with an Environmental Engineer 2 underfil opportunity)

What are we looking for?

Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 3:

• 7 years of engineering experience, OR 4 years of engineering experience and a Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field, such as environmental, chemical, civil, or mechanical.
• 2 years of experience in an environmental protection/control program.
• A current PE.

Minimum Qualifications for Environmental Engineer 2 - Underfill:

• 5 years of engineering experience, OR 2 years of engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field, such as environmental, chemical, civil, or mechanical.
• 1 year of experience in an environmental protection/control program.

The underfill option is available to you if you do not meet the minimum qualifications for the Environmental Engineer 3 upon hire. In order to retain this appointment, you must be able to meet the minimum qualifications for the Environmental Engineer 3 by obtaining your Oregon registration for Professional Engineer within 3 years of employment.

Candidates who are most competitive will also reflect the following desired attributes:

• Experience analyzing or researching greenhouse gas emissions at manufacturing facilities or experience designing or implementing programs, processes, or procedures to reduce to greenhouse gas emissions at manufacturing facilities. 
• Demonstrated understanding of environmental justice and the historical impacts for marginalized and underrepresented communities; ability to take personal responsibility for increasing their knowledge of environmental justice and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to provide clear, concise, and compelling communication of policy and technical information tailored to the needs of diverse audiences.
• Experience and expert knowledge of air pollution and/or greenhouse gas emissions sources and pollution control devices and equipment at manufacturing facilities.
• Project management experience in an air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, or natural resource setting including development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Advanced environmental, science, or engineering education.
• Experience conducting site visits, investigations and/or inspections at manufacturing facilities to review program operations and/or compliance status.
• Experience managing complex projects with many interested parties and multiple deliverables.
• Experience conducting data analysis or complex research; experience evaluating results of analysis and research and using those results to inform development of program or operational concepts or improvements.  
• Knowledge of federal and/or state climate change initiatives designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

To see our full job opportunity posting, please go to https://oregon.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/SOR_External_Career_Site/job/Portland--DEQ--Multnomah-Street/XMLNAME--2-Positions--Climate-Program-Engineer--Environmental-Engineer-3---Environmental-Engineer-2---Underfill-_REQ-193207