Staff Engineer - Environmental (Environmental Mgmt & Res)

DTE is one of the nation’s largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer’s homes and Michigan’s progress for more than a century. And as Michigan’s largest source of renewable energy, we’re creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We’re also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states.

But we’re more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job. At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone’s health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE. Together, we can achieve great things.

Not Applicable

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship currently.

Must be able to come on-site periodically and reside a commutable distance from the assigned work location.

Yes – Must be available to perform a primary assignment in support of DTE’s emergency response to storms or other events that impact service to our customers.

An intermediate-level engineer is responsible for independently evaluating, selecting, and applying standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. This role requires using judgment to recommend necessary adaptations and modifications. Typical responsibilities include engineering or scientific design, problem-solving, and providing technical support for the optimal operation and maintenance of company assets. The engineer collaborates with teams consisting of field employees, technicians, engineers, and other personnel.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in obtaining local and state environmental construction permits, particularly those related to soil erosion and sedimentation control (SESC), inland lakes and streams, floodplains, and joint permit applications (JPA). Additionally, the candidate should be knowledgeable about wetland regulations and the processes involved in wetland mitigation.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Science job relevant discipline and a minimum of 2 years of job relevant experience

Preferred

Additional Information

Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities and accountabilities, and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job. It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.

At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity, employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal and/or state laws.