Senior Sustainability Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

The Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Department is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of our associates, defining and implementing our corporate climate impact reduction strategy, managing environmental remediation activities, and providing governance of our supply chain practices related to corporate responsibility.

Job Description

Note: Candidate must be local to Chicagoland area - this will be a hybrid role which will require you to be in the office at least 1 day per week.

Overview:

This role supports the development and implementation of climate impact reduction strategy and plans for the company. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about climate change and circular economy; with strong subject-matter expertise on issues related to climate change, GHG emissions, circular economy, and sustainability. A major area of focus will be Carbon Footprint measuring and reporting, in accordance with international standards. The ideal candidate will have experience tracking GHG emissions for many types of activities and products, including electronic devices and software, and experience with Product Life Cycle Assessments.  

Responsibilities:

• Work with Supply Chain and Product Engineering teams to understand and quantify the Carbon Footprint of their activities and products (hardware, software and services)

• Provide training and guidance to staff on sustainable practices

• Support business teams with ideas, thought leadership, and strategies to accelerate the decarbonization and circularity of their products (hardware, software and services)

• Manage data gathering and calculations related to MSI’s Carbon Footprint 

• Help to establish short, medium, and long-term targets related to MSI’s climate impact reduction commitments and other sustainability goals

• Drive implementation of other sustainability initiatives as needed, including regular reporting & communication

• Coordinate responses to customer surveys and questionnaires related to sustainability, such as CDP

Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

• Project / Program Management experience

• Familiarity with the International Greenhouse Gas protocol

• Understanding product life cycle assessment tools and the application of life cycle analysis to business decision-making

• Ability to connect with people, build teams and networks, and communicate effectively with different stakeholders to bring alignment and support

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Basic Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a business, science, engineering or environmental discipline

• 7+ years of professional experience in sustainability or an engineering field

Travel Requirements

Under 10%

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

Yes

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.