ERG · 15 hours ago
Junior Engineers/Scientists/Technicians
Chapel Hill, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$60K/yr - $75K/yr
3+ years expERG is a research and consulting firm that provides a wide range of support to federal, state, and commercial clients. They are hiring enthusiastic and highly motivated Junior Engineers/Scientists/Technicians to provide technical support in the development, design, and execution of technical research projects for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development.
SustainabilityConsultingPublic SafetyHealthcareInformation TechnologyEnvironmental ConsultingHealth Care
Responsibilities
Assist in the design, development, and testing of new processes, or experiments under the supervision of senior engineers, scientists, or technicians
Provide support in preparation of technical reports, data analysis, and documentation
Troubleshoot, maintain, calibrate and repair equipment and laboratory instruments
Under the guidance of senior staff, execute technical projects
Work in partnership with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative engineering/scientific solutions
Follow all safety guidelines and requirements in the lab or field, ensuring compliance with company policies
Contribute to ongoing projects by gathering data, performing tests, and compiling results
Assist in the preparation of project plans, schedules, and materials needed for project execution
Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and processes for integration into current and future projects
Implement best practices, methodologies, and cutting-edge techniques
Conduct advanced research, analysis, design, and testing to support project development and optimization
Under the guidance of senior staff, present technical findings, progress, and project results at conferences and to leadership and clients, as needed
Work closely with senior staff to gain exposure to project management, design processes, and technical problem-solving
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Environmental/Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field
Experience in lieu of a degree will be considered
Strong analytical, mechanical, and problem-solving skills. Aptitude and interest in science, technical work, mechanical equipment, and air quality
Experience (3+ years) in providing on-site research support for the EPA's Office of Research and Development
Experience in writing scientific, technical, quality assurance, and health & safety documents
Hands-on experience in a lab, technical setting, or engineering project (academic or professional)
Ability to travel, as needed, for field projects across the country
Ability to pass background checks and initial and random drug screening
Preferred
Experience in mechanical, laboratory, field science, etc
Knowledge of EPA source test methods/procedures, air quality or emission monitors, etc
Benefits
Health and dental insurance
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Educational benefits
FSAs
A generous 401k plan
Profit sharing
An EAP
11-20 paid vacation days per year
10 paid holidays per year
56 hours or more of sick leave (based on the state you work in) per year (pro-rated for part-time)
Company
ERG
ERG is a consulting and environmental services and consulting firm.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2010-10-05Acquired
Leadership Team
David Meyers
CEO
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