Waste Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


Glendale KY USA, United States BlueOval SK Full time
About BlueOval SK

BlueOval SK is a pioneering joint venture between Ford and SK On, revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) battery business. As a key player in this transformation, we're seeking a talented Waste Engineer to join our team.

The Opportunity

We're investing billions in Kentucky and Tennessee, building three state-of-the-art battery manufacturing facilities at BlueOval City in Tennessee and BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky. Our cutting-edge facilities will leverage Ford's 100 years of automotive expertise and SK On's 30+ years of EV battery expertise to become the world's best battery manufacturer.

Job Summary

We're looking for a Waste Engineer to manage and optimize waste management processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and minimizing environmental impact. As a key member of our start-up team, you'll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to launch the facility from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive waste management plans that align with regulatory requirements and company sustainability goals.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of waste streams generated during battery production processes to identify opportunities for reduction, reuse, and recycling.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and minimize waste generation at the source.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance waste management efficiency, sustainability actions, cost reductions, and minimize environmental risks.
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, including air quality, water quality, and waste management.
  • Conduct regular environmental inspections and monitoring activities to identify potential areas of concern, track environmental key performance indicators, track emissions, effluents, and waste generation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing the plant's environmental footprint.
  • Provide environmental training to plant personnel to ensure awareness and compliance with environmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or three to five years of experience in waste management or a related field, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of waste management (solid, hazardous, universal, and wastewater).
  • Strong understanding of environmental regulations, compliance requirements, and ISO standards.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Proven commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability principles.
What We Offer

As a member of the BlueOval SK team, you'll enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, incentive compensation, and more. You'll also experience exciting opportunities for professional and personal growth and recognition.



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