Environmental & Sustainability Specialist (Remote)

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

Job Overview

Are you passionate about environmental protection, sustainability, and continuous improvement? Do you enjoy working across teams to solve environmental and sustainability challenges, develop practical solutions, and drive measurable improvements? This position offers an opportunity to support TE Connectivity's global environmental compliance, sustainability, and remediation programs.

As part of TE Connectivity's Corporate Environmental Sustainability team, you will work with environmental professionals, manufacturing sites, business units, and external partners to support the implementation and continuous improvement of TE's environmental programs.

Reporting to the Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will play an important role in developing environmental standards and training, coordinating environmental compliance initiatives, advancing waste sustainability programs, and supporting the management of environmental remediation projects.

This position offers broad exposure to corporate environmental programs and the opportunity to take ownership of defined projects and initiatives while developing technical expertise and professional capabilities within a global organization.

Job Requirements

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of TE's global environmental compliance, sustainability, and remediation programs.
• Develop and maintain environmental standards, standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, and program guidance.
• Coordinate cross-functional working groups, stakeholder reviews, and implementation of environmental initiatives across business units and manufacturing sites.
• Analyze environmental compliance, sustainability, and remediation data to monitor performance, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Maintain environmental program tracking tools, management systems, metrics, and reporting, including Benchmark.
• Support waste sustainability initiatives focused on waste prevention, reduction, reuse, recycling, and progress toward Zero Waste to Landfill objectives.
• Support environmental remediation program activities, including consultant deliverables, schedules, budgets, documentation, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, engineering teams, and external partners to advance environmental projects and resolve operational challenges.
• Independently manage assigned activities and projects, proactively tracking progress and escalating significant technical, regulatory, or financial issues as appropriate.

What your background should look like

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Geology, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
• Approximately 1-3 years of immediate related professional experience in environmental compliance, environmental remediation, environmental sustainability, or a related field, preferably at a manufacturing facility. Overall years of experience may vary.
• Working knowledge of U.S. federal and state environmental regulations, preferably with experience in one or more areas such as hazardous waste, air emissions, wastewater, stormwater, or environmental management systems.
• Ability to research and interpret environmental regulations, permits, and technical requirements and translate information into practical procedures and guidance.
• Strong technical writing skills, including the ability to prepare procedures, training materials, technical summaries, and reports.
• Strong analytical and data-management skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other business applications.
• Demonstrated project coordination and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments, priorities, and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different functions and organizational levels.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of independently executing defined assignments while recognizing when technical or regulatory matters require escalation.
• Ability to work effectively in a global, cross-functional environment.

Technical Competencies

• Environmental Technical Knowledge: Applies environmental regulatory and sustainability knowledge to support effective program implementation and continuous improvement.
• Project Management: Organizes and advances multiple projects, tracks deliverables, and proactively communicates progress and potential issues.
• Analytical Thinking: Uses environmental data and technical information to identify trends, evaluate problems, and recommend practical solutions.
• Communication and Technical Writing: Develops clear, accurate, and practical procedures, training materials, reports, and communications.
• Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement: Builds productive working relationships across sites, business units, corporate functions, and external partners.
• Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to improve processes, reduce administrative burden, strengthen compliance, and advance environmental sustainability.
• Digital Aptitude: Effectively uses environmental management systems, data tools, and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and decision-making.

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ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

COMPENSATION
•    Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $91,600 – $136,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
•    Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
•    Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS
•    A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

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