Staff Noise Control Engineer - Environmental Services
Burns & McDonnell - Kansas City, MO
Hiring: Staff Noise Control Engineer - Environmental Services Company: Burns & McDonnell Location: Kansas City, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 14:59:01 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint About the job Experience: •3 years (5 years preferred) of applicable air quality or noise control experience. Required Skills: •Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Noise Control Engineer to provide acoustics and noise control services to the power, industrial, commercial, oil & gas and manufacturing industries. •This position offers challenging work with significant project variety at a successful, industry-leading company and an opportunity for advancement in a dynamic, growing Air Quality & Noise practice. •Develop environmental noise analyses for industrial, utility, and transportation clients, to satisfy federal, state, or local acoustic criteria. Environmental acoustic analyses include noise monitoring, modeling, and mitigation design. •Develop architectural acoustic analyses for clients to achieve optimal acoustic performance for their spaces. Acoustic analyses include sound level measurements in existing spaces, acoustic modeling for spaces and finishes, acoustic analysis of HVAC equipment, and mitigation design. •Travel to project sites to complete ambient and compliance sound surveys. •FHWA Traffic Noise Model (TNM) development. •Act as a ‘Subject Matter Expert’ for noise impact analysis. •Assist with preparing air permit applications, air permitting analyses, site evaluations, and other environmental tasks independently with assistance/review by managers. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Environmental, Civil) with an emphasis on vibration and acoustics or other related field from an accredited program. •This position requires a minimum of 3 years (5 years preferred) of applicable air quality or noise control experience. •Prior consulting experience in acoustics and noise control is preferred. •Courses in acoustics and noise control are a plus. •Must be able to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information. •Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow complex requests. •Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). •This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!