Environmental Engineer

Firehawk Aerospace is a leading propulsion-focused aerospace and defense company located in Addison, TX.

Our innovative approach empowers us to design and manufacture cutting-edge solid and hybrid rocket motors and engines.

We aim to push the boundaries of propulsion technology to serve both commercial and defense sectors.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a safety-first culture across all operations and are seeking a motivated Environmental Engineer to join our growing team.

Position Overview: Firehawk Aerospace is seeking a highly motivated Environmental Engineer to join our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) team.

This position is responsible for ensuring environmental compliance while supporting the safe manufacturing, testing, storage, and handling of energetic materials and explosive articles.

The Environmental Engineer will work closely with Infrastructure, Engineering, and Operations to develop sustainable solutions that protect the environment while supporting mission-critical production.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Manage environmental permits, including air emissions, stormwater, wastewater, hazardous waste, and spill prevention programs.
• Prepare and submit required environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Conduct environmental compliance audits, inspections, and assessments throughout the multiple facilities.
• Develop and maintain environmental policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Support hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, transportation, and disposal activities.
• Investigate environmental incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHAs), Management of Change (MOC) reviews, and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR).
• Evaluate environmental impacts associated with new equipment, facility modifications, and manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring activities including air, water, and soil sampling as required.
• Support permitting activities for facility expansions and capital improvement projects.