New

Environmental Engineer

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Brookshire
Apr 23, 2026
What to Expect Tesla is seeking an ambitious Environmental Engineer to join the Environmental, Health and Safety Team (EHS). The Environmental Engineer will report directly to the EHSMegafactoryManager and willbe responsible forenvironmental compliance programs forMegafactoryOperations (MFTX). They will support day-to-day operations and associated environmental aspects/impacts to reduce environmental risk, assure environmental compliance, andseekand capitalize on opportunities to reduce the environmental footprint of TexasMegafactoryoperations. The Environmental Engineer will develop, implement, and continuously improve programs within the EHS Management System framework in partnership with the broader EHS and Infrastructure teams. They willmonitorand analyze developing trends and changes in regulatory requirements - including waste, wastewater, and stormwater regulations - and assure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations, while conforming to internal and industry standards. What You'll Do Supportthe hazardous and industrial waste compliance assurance program for TX manufacturing sites in coordination with the Texas Hazardous and Industrial Waste Operations Manager ImplementTesla's Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) compliance assurance program at Texas manufacturing sites as applicable Assistwith implementing Pollution Prevention (P2) practices and preparing/maintaining P2 plans and corresponding regulatory reports Completewaste determinations,classificationsand profilesin accordance withlocal,stateand federal regulations Identifyand implement waste reduction strategies in collaboration with stakeholders andTexasHazardous and Industrial Waste Operations team Managewastewater compliance programs, including industrial wastewater discharge permits, effluent monitoring, sampling, reporting, and compliance with TCEQ and EPA requirements under the Clean Water Act (CWA) Leadstormwater compliance activities, including development, implementation and maintenance of the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP), quarterly visual inspections, sampling, and compliance with the Texas Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) What You'll Bring Degree in Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Environmental, or equivalent experience preferred Minimum3+ years of experience managing multi-media environmental compliance programs in Texas Previousexperience preparing Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), hazardous and industrial waste compliance, wastewater permitting, and stormwater (MSGP/SWPPP) compliance and reporting in Texas Demonstrated ability to work efficiently, prioritize workflow, meet demanding deadlines, and manage multi-faceted projects in a fast-paced environment, where demands and priorities change rapidly Ability to communicate effectively with production employees, engineers, legal counsel, technical specialists, and management, cross-functionally, in a multi-disciplinary environment Foundational knowledge of EHS laws (EPCRA, RCRA, IFC, DOT, CAA, CWA, OSHA, etc.), regulations, and standards Advanced knowledgeinenvironmental data analytics and environmental pollution release calculations Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program