Position Title:

Environmental Engineer

Pay Range:

PL11

$99,000-$110,000

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Exempt Full-Time

Physical Location:

2585 East 200 North

Cayuga, IN 47982

The Job You Will Perform:

The Environmental Engineer position is part of the, Health & Safety Environment Department and reports to the HSE Manager. The position is responsible for the mill’s environmental compliance assurance programs and for environmental compliance reporting, as assigned by the HSE Manager. The Environmental Engineer performs a variety of engineering work in designing, installing, operating, and maintaining measuring apparatus necessary to determine the level of pollutants involving air, land, and water. Ascertains levels of contaminants and recommends appropriate action to assure conformance with federal, state, and municipal legislation and regulations regarding environmental control. Assists in the overall planning and installation of equipment revision relating to the environment. Serves as liaison between the organization and regulatory agencies concerned with environmental control. The Environmental Engineer will be responsible for managing an Environmental Lab Technician.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Solid and Hazardous Waste management
Wastewater Treatment System management
Storm water and Spill prevention programs
Air Emissions management
Environmental Training
Collection and analysis of environmental information to quantify and report environmental impacts and performances
Interpretation of environmental regulations, policies and company standards
Effective communication and implementation of environmental regulations and policies and company standards
Coordinating external resources
Manage environmental permitting efforts and participate in activities that include development of Environmental Management System procedures for water, air, and solid/hazardous waste.

Qualifications for the Environmental Engineer:

BS degree in engineering or sciences with environmental experience
Knowledge of environmental regulations and how to apply
Must be able to obtain State of Indiana License as applicable (Operation Class C) within 12 months of employment.
3-5 years of related experience in manufacturing and environmental areas
Must have demonstrated track record of success in working in a team environment with focus on results, safety, and ability to solve problems.
Good communication skills
Good computer skills in standard applications, i.e., Microsoft Word and Excel

Key Competencies for the Environmental Engineer:

Customer Focus; Ethics and Values; Informing; Integrity & Trust; Interpersonal Savvy; Organizational Agility; Negotiating; Peer Relationships; Political Savvy; Priority Setting; Time Management; Problem Solving

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets.

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com

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