EHS Engineer

EHS Engineer

RIE Coatings is seeking an experienced Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer to lead environmental compliance and workplace safety initiatives across our manufacturing facilities in 3 states. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance, reducing risk, and promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

This is an on-site position and can be located at any one of our three locations: Albuquerque, NM, Dubuque, IA, or Eden Valley, MN. Travel between locations is required.

What You'll Do

• Lead environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple manufacturing locations.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, and local regulations.

• Manage environmental permits, reporting, and regulatory inspections.

• Oversee hazardous waste, wastewater, air emissions, and chemical management programs.

• Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses.

• Develop and deliver EHS training for employees.

• Partner with operations and engineering teams to improve safety, environmental performance, and compliance.

• Track EHS metrics and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 3-5 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Strong knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations including RCRA, CAA, CWA, EPCRA, and SPCC.

• Experience with environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, hazardous waste management, and incident investigations.

• Knowledge of wastewater treatment systems and environmental compliance is preferred.

• Experience in metal finishing, plating, coating, anodizing, or other chemical manufacturing processes is a plus.

• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain) required. HAZWOPER 40, CHMM, REM, CSP, or ISO 14001 experience is a plus.

• Ability to travel to other locations as needed, approximately 25-35%.

Why Join RIE Coatings?

At RIE Coatings, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping environmental and safety programs across a growing organization. We value teamwork, continuous improvement, and creating a safe workplace where employees can succeed.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive pay

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Life and other supplemental insurance

• Career development opportunities

• Quarterly incentive opportunities

• Supportive team environment

If you're passionate about environmental compliance, workplace safety, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!