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Environmental Engineer

Axalta Coating Systems

Front Royal, Virginia

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auditing, Background Investigation, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Data Modeling, Emergency Planning, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Impact, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Regulations, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Work, Federal Laws and Regulations, Industrial Coating, Industry Standards, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Metrics, OSHA, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Policy Implementation, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Reports, Reporting Skills, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), State Laws and Regulations, Statistical Modeling, Sustainability, Team Player, Testing
LOCATION
Front Royal, Virginia
POSTED
6 days ago
Job Title: Environmental Engineer

Job #: 2026-16807

Industry: Manufacturing (Paint, Coatings, Chemicals)

Location: Front Royal, VA

Salary Range: $100k to $120k Yearly

Bonus: 5% Annually

Schedule: 1st Shift (Days)

Background: Must be able to pass a Background Check & Drug Test

Ideal Candidate:
  • 3-5 Years' experience in Environmental Engineering
  • Bachelors Degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Experience in Title 5 Air Permitting
  • Knowledge of RCRA Regulation
  • Clean Water Act knowledge
https://www.axalta.com/corporate/en_US.html (Company Website Link)

Job Description:

The Environmental Engineer will support the EHS Manager by leading the site Environmental programs. Responsible for ensuring compliance with all environmental regulations, developing and implementing sustainability initiatives, and identifying areas for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide environmental support for the Front Royal plant with focus on regulatory compliance regarding the Clean Air Act
  • Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
  • Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act (SARA)
  • Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) Standards i.e., Miscellaneous Organic NESAP (MON) & Miscellaneous Coatings Manufactures (MCM) Standards requirements and Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) programs.
  • Day-to-day guidance to the Front Royal operating areas in complying with the Site's (Synthetic Minor) Air Operating Permit.
  • Monitor environmental and sustainability metrics and compile reports outlining effectiveness of environmental and sustainability initiatives.
  • Utilize and/or develop expertise in environmental regulations to lead programs and support Front Royal projects.
  • Environmental auditing of process areas, participation in 2nd party audits both as an auditor and host.
  • Hosting audits by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ), OSHA and/or EPA.
  • Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Prepare various reports for Federal and State (monthly, quarterly, annually):
A. SARA 311 & 312 Reporting

B. SARA 313 Reporting

C. Rata Stack Test

D. Air Emissions

E. Biennial Hazardous Waste Reports

F. Town of Front Royal Recycling / Water Discharge Report
  • Provide Environmental guidance to other Refinish sites, to include site audits, program development and maintenance, and assistance with regulatory reporting.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and propose corrective actions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • BS or higher degree in environmental science, engineering, or related discipline.
  • 5+ years experience with air permitting (Title V/Synthetic Minor a plus), ventilation testing, and environmental impact assessments in a manufacturing environment.
  • The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently with minimal day-to-day supervision.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with others, contribute to team outcomes, solve problems, and resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Skilled at preparing graphs, charts, and statistical models from synthesized data.
  • Working knowledge of:
A. Air Regulations (Federal and State)

B. RCRA Solid Waste Regulations

C. TSCA (Toxic Substance Control Act)

D. Groundwater Protection and Storm Water

E. EPCRA (Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act)

F. Ability to network and interface with other Axalta Plant Sites

Our Company:

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global

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