Environmental Engineer

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Environmental Health, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 75 applications have been received or the closing date of the announcement, whichever comes first.

As an Environmental Engineer, you will: Lead complex environmental engineering analyses, evaluations, and modeling associated with chemical warfare materiel recovery, treatment, demilitarization, and hazardous materials operations. Evaluate the design, operation, performance, reliability, and adequacy of environmental and engineering control systems, including ventilation, air handling, containment, treatment, monitoring, and other safeguards. Serve as the lead environmental engineering expert on multidisciplinary and multi-agency inspections of chemical demilitarization, hazardous materials recovery, treatment, and disposal facilities. Serves as CDC's environmental engineering technical expert and liaison with DoD, EPA, regulatory agencies, and other federal, state, and local organizations. Provides authoritative technical consultation, develops and presents engineering findings and recommendations, and leads development of environmental engineering guidance, standardized methodologies, technical protocols, assessment tools, and training materials.

Foreign Education: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: http://www.ed.gov. Note: Applications can be accepted from students who expect to complete qualifying education within 9 months from the date of application. Education was completed successfully before the applicant can be appointed.