Principal Environmental Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Elk River, MN, USA
Base: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00; bonus/equity: disc...
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Bachelor of science in environmental engineering
5 years ehs engineering experience
Clean air act and clean water act knowledge
** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer in Elk River, MN, to lead environmental compliance efforts at their facility. The position involves managing environmental risks and sustainability projects, requiring strong regulatory knowledge and collaboration across departments. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports revolutionary defense systems development and production at a 3,200-acre Elk River facility.
  • The engineer will lead compliance efforts across air, water, and waste streams while managing complex RCRA TSD permits.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a competitive salary range, health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities to work on history-making technology.

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** Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Environmental Engineer in Elk River, MN, to lead environmental compliance efforts at their facility. The position involves managing environmental risks and sustainability projects, requiring strong regulatory knowledge and collaboration across departments. **

Salary

Base: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and annual bonuses available; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
  • 5 years EHS engineering experience
  • Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act knowledge
  • RCRA hazardous waste permit management
  • ISO 14001 environmental management system
  • US citizenship required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with explosives or hazardous materials
  • DOT Hazardous Materials Certification
  • REACH or European regulation navigation
  • Strong facilitation and cross-functional collaboration
  • Independent prioritization in fast-paced environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in STEM field
  • U.S. Citizenship is mandatory
  • 5 years related technical experience
  • Expertise in Air, Wastewater, and Stormwater permits
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel for reporting

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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