Environmental Engineer Career

Job Description: Research, design, plan, or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental hazards using various engineering disciplines. Work may include waste treatment, site remediation, or pollution control technology.


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Environmental Engineer Career

What Should I Major in to Become an Environmental Engineer?

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Required Education



Bachelor's Degree usually needed for this career