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Recycling Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Zero Waste Specialist

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$72K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Engineering Services Salary Range Minimum: $44,907.20 Salary Range Maximum: $72,555.38 Closing Date ... This position assists in the management solid waste and recycling collection contracts and ...

Regional Engineering Sponsor (Water)

Tampa, FL

$74K - $102K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Stormwater Recycling * Wastewater Treatment * Biosolids Treatment Location This role will be based ... Professional Engineer (PE) registration * 20+ years' experience in project/program management ...

IT Operations Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

Title: IT Operations Engineer Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced IT Operations Engineer ... is recycled and sent off site as necessary. * Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the ...

Scale Attendant

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Circular Services is a leading developer and operator of circular economy infrastructure and services and the largest private recycling company in the U.S. with operations across the country. We help ...

Vice President, Health & Safety

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Coastal Waste & Recycling At Coastal Waste & Recycling, we're building more than a company, w ... Reporting to the Senior Vice President, EHS & Engineering, you will provide strategic leadership to ...

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Vice President, Health & Safety

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About Coastal Waste & Recycling At Coastal Waste & Recycling, we're building more than a company, w ... Reporting to the Senior Vice President, EHS & Engineering, you will provide strategic leadership to ...

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Scale Operator

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Circular Services is a leading developer and operator of circular economy infrastructure and services and the largest private recycling company in the U.S. with operations across the country. We help ...

Equipment Operator II

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company Info Circular Services is a leading developer and operator of circular economy infrastructure and services and the largest private recycling company in the U.S. with operations across the ...

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Recycling Engineer information

What does a recycling engineer do?

A Recycling Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and improving processes that turn waste materials into reusable resources. They work on developing efficient recycling systems, optimizing equipment, and ensuring that recycling operations comply with environmental regulations. Their role often involves researching new technologies, analyzing waste streams, and collaborating with manufacturers to create more sustainable products. Recycling Engineers play a crucial role in reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainability within industries and communities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a recycling engineer?

To thrive as a Recycling Engineer, you need a background in environmental or chemical engineering, a solid understanding of waste management processes, and often a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with recycling technologies, material recovery systems, and environmental compliance software is typically required. Strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills help drive innovation and effective collaboration across teams. These abilities are crucial for designing efficient recycling solutions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and advancing sustainability goals.

How do recycling engineers typically collaborate with other departments to improve recycling processes?

Recycling Engineers often work closely with environmental scientists, operations teams, and quality control specialists to optimize recycling workflows and implement new technologies. Collaboration is key, as engineers rely on feedback from plant operators to identify inefficiencies and partner with management to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Regular cross-functional meetings and site visits are common, fostering an environment where innovative solutions are developed and shared across teams for continuous improvement.

What is the difference between Recycling Engineer vs Waste Management Specialist?

AspectRecycling EngineerWaste Management Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's in Environmental Engineering or related field; certifications like PE or LEED often preferredBachelor's in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related; certifications may include waste management or environmental health
Work EnvironmentDesigning recycling processes, developing new recycling technologies, working in labs or officesManaging waste collection, disposal operations, field inspections, and community outreach
Industry UsageUsed by recycling facilities, environmental consultancies, manufacturing companiesEmployed by waste management companies, municipal agencies, environmental organizations

Recycling Engineers focus on designing and improving recycling systems and technologies, often working in labs or offices. Waste Management Specialists handle waste collection, disposal, and community programs. Both roles require environmental knowledge but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

How to become a recycling engineer?

To become a recycling engineer, typically a bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field is required. Gaining experience through internships and developing skills in waste management, environmental regulations, and engineering software can enhance job prospects; professional licensure or certifications may also be beneficial.

Is recycling a good career path?

Recycling engineering is a viable career that focuses on developing sustainable waste management solutions, improving recycling processes, and reducing environmental impact. It often requires knowledge of environmental science, engineering principles, and familiarity with recycling technologies and regulations. The field offers opportunities in environmental consulting, waste management companies, and government agencies.
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Electrical Engineer - Entry Level

American Emergency Vehicles

Winter Park, FL

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

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Requisition ID: 27651
REV-O is the manufacturer of two industry-leading ambulance brands that build Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, and medium-duty models: Road Rescue & Wheeled Coach.  With a legacy and passion to deliver mission-critical durability, our ambulances are born to perform under the most demanding conditions-and built to be as unbreakable as the spirit of those we serve. Our proud, devoted team takes tremendous pride in the vehicles we build and the first responders who use them every day.
 
REV-O is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure. With operations across the U.S. and globally, we are committed to safety, innovation, and quality while building products our customers depend on every day.

Assists with the design, development, and testing of electrical equipment, components, or systems. Familiar with mathematical and engineering principles and methods used to design electrical systems. Is guided by and provides support to more senior engineers. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

 

  • Assist with designing, developing, executing, and evaluating fitness-for-use testing, product specifications and process validation plans for a variety of minimum complexity electrical products and/or components; assist with creating and reviewing electrical material part specifications and bills of materials.
  • Use CAD (Computer Aided Design) or CAE (Computer Aided Engineering) software to develop the structural design of various products, model new designs, and produce detailed engineering drawings.
  • Verify designs through use of calculations and other analytical techniques and tools.
  • Understand manufacturing processes with emphasis on metal fabrication and assemblies. Apply DFM methodologies to deliver robust engineering packages emphasizing productivity in the manufacturing process.
  • Fulfill customer requirements (i.e., shop orders) considering design rules and all applicable interface points.
  • Define test requirements and interpret test results to validate designs.
  • Identify problems, root causes and be able to define & execute resolutions.
  • Understand and use lean principles as they apply to manufacturing and business processes.
  • Execute engineering changes through established processes and documentation.
  • Commit to excellence and high standards.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Skills in computer simulation, cost estimation, design optimization, design review, engineering analysis & design, feasibility study, mathematical analysis & modeling, prototyping, quality assurance process and reliability analysis.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing industry and vocational standards.
  • CAD and CAE software experience.
  • Experience with problem solving techniques (5 why & root cause analysis).
  • Experience with statistical techniques and data analysis.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to work directly with hourly production employees and leadership concerning manufacturing initiatives and progress updates.
  • Strong work ethic, highly motivated, organized, and self-disciplined.
  • Versatile, flexible, and willing to work with changing priorities.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute concurrent assignments in a high-pressure environment.
  • Strong and consistent attention to detail.
  • Creative and innovative team player.
  • Ability to use sound judgment and make timely decisions.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Solid PC skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and layout and other written or verbal instructions.
  • Capable of effectively presenting information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees in the organization.

 

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent education required.
  • Typically requires 0-2 years of related experience.

Work Environment/Conditions:

  • General office environment with work on the plant floor as required.

 

The above information describes the general nature of this position and should not be considered a comprehensive statement of duties, activities, responsibilities, and requirements. Additional duties, activities, responsibilities, and requirements may be assigned, with or without notice, at any time. This job description is neither an employment contract nor a promise of work for any specific length of time.

Terex Corporation is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. Terex Corporation also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. 

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