Drimva

Amazon

Senior Air Quality Engineer, AWS Environmental

$149K–$201K

Seattle, WA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026

Location
Seattle, WA
Herndon, VA
Experience
5+ years in each of program/technical project management, air quality assessments and emissions evaluations, air permitting, and engine-specific regulations.
Education
BA/BS degree in chemistry, chemical or environmental engineering, atmospheric science, or related field of study.

About the job

Leads air quality permitting and compliance for AWS facilities in the Americas, advising teams on regulatory requirements and supporting data center and power-generation development.

What you'll do

  • Manage air permit applications, consultant relationships, air dispersion modeling, and regulatory agency interactions.
  • Guide permitting and compliance for data centers and onsite or offsite power generation, including emerging energy technologies.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and government agencies to manage project risks and deliver sustainable air quality programs.

What they ask for

  • BA/BS in chemistry, chemical or environmental engineering, atmospheric science, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of program management or technical project management experience.
  • 5+ years of air quality regulatory assessments and air emissions evaluations experience.
  • 5+ years of air permitting experience at local, state, and federal levels; experience with engine-specific regulations including 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ and 40 CFR 60 Subpart IIII.

Nice to have

  • Experience leading change across multiple sites and influencing people outside one’s organization.
  • Strong analytical, data, communication, and multi-project management skills.

Pay

148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually (base salary); 148,700.00 - 201,200.00 USD annually (base salary)

Tools

40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ, 40 CFR 60 Subpart IIII, Title V, NSR, PSD

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)