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John Deere Environmental Engineer in Ankeny, Iowa
There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Ankeny
Function: Environment / Health / Safety
Title: Environmental Engineer - 103238
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As an Environmental Engineer for John Deere Des Moines Works located in Ankeny, Iowa, you will have the following responsibilities:
work on a team to manage environmental programs and the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
Compile necessary data, documentation, and correspondence to comply with environmental regulations and EMS requirements.
Coordinate and conduct environmental audits to verify conformance with the EMS standards, applicable environmental laws, and regulations.
Oversees implementation of assigned programs by factory personnel. Provide work direction to specific factory employees concerning environmental requirements.
Develop recommendations for environmental processes/programs to meet and improve upon the environmental program and EMS requirements.
Respond to questions or requests for information relevant to environmental issues from workgroups inside and/or outside the company.
Respond to emergency situations that could occur inside or outside of standard working hours.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position .
What Skills You Need
3 or more years of work experience as an environmental professional
Knowledge of environmental regulations at the state and federal level
Skill in interpersonal communications, negotiations, and conflict resolution to allow successful implementation of environmental programs and ISO 14001 EMS requirements.
Experience in developing and/or updating environmental plans, permits, and standard operating procedures.
What Makes You Stand Out
Experience working in the environmental compliance field at a manufacturing facility
Experience with environmental management systems
Experience with varies environmental regulations including, NPDES, Stormwater, SPCC, and RCRA regulation.
Experience with Office 365 tools
Education
Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental or similar Engineering field
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
Charitable contribution match
Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
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The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.
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