Environmental Specialist

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Position Summary:

The Environmental Compliance Specialist will be responsible for monitoring, reporting, performing, and coordinating activities to ensure compliance with the company’s environmental policy, regulatory requirements, and ISO 14001 certification. This role will also provide technical guidance, training, and support to promote environmental stewardship and compliance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain compliance documentation; review, update, and revise environmental documentation annually.
• Manage environmental record-keeping systems to ensure compliance with regulatory retention requirements.
• Perform environmental audits and inspect facilities, equipment, and processes to identify hazards and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
• Provide technical assistance, coaching, and mentoring to employees on environmental initiatives and compliance requirements.
• Communicate issues regarding non-conformance to HS&E leadership in line with established policies and procedures.
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of regulatory changes on existing and proposed processes/equipment; propose compliant solutions.
• Conduct and/or coordinate training sessions on environmental regulations, ISO 14001 standards, and related compliance programs.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance environmental performance and compliance.
• Work in conditions occasionally involving extreme heat and moderate noise levels while adhering to safety requirements (safety glasses and steel-toed boots).

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering (preferred) or an accredited environmental certification.
• Certification: OSHA 30 General Industry required.
• 2–3 years of related experience in environmental compliance or a similar role.
• Solid understanding of ISO 14001 standards.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards preferred.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Knowledge of EPA processes and requirements.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Occasional exposure to extreme heat and moderate noise levels.
• Safety PPE required: safety glasses and steel-toed boots

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $70,000 –$100,000, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.