Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Starship)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Starbase, TX
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Starship)

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Join the dynamic and innovative team at SpaceX as an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, supporting the Starship rocket development and test site in Brownsville, TX. This role involves collaborating closely with engineers and technicians to conduct safety reviews of complex operations, lead incident investigations, and develop compliance programs for both environmental and occupational health standards. You will work on implementing safety and health policies, conducting hazard assessments, and ensuring adherence to regulations from OSHA, EPA, and other agencies. Essential skills include a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with experience in EHS disciplines, knowledge of process safety management methods, and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. This hands-on position demands strong organizational and communication abilities, as well as the capability to manage compliance across various regulatory frameworks.

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OSHA NFPA NIOSH EPA CERCLA RCRA DOT ATF TCEQ TRRC HAZCOM hazmat cryogenics compressed_gases confined_space fall_protection lock-out/tag-out radiation laser_safety SPCC SWPPP Title_V_air_permitting LQG_hazardous_waste_management process_safety_management Microsoft_Office

What you'll do

Conduct detailed safety reviews of complex hazardous operations to ensure safe execution.
Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective action development.
Develop and maintain compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH, EPA, CERCLA, RCRA regulations.
Implement safety and health programs such as HAZCOM, confined space, and fall protection.
Monitor employee exposure to physical and chemical hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in engineering with emphasis on occupational health and safety or environmental engineering
3+ years of experience in environmental, health, and safety disciplines
Strong knowledge and experience interpreting federal, state, and local safety and environmental regulations
Experience developing and implementing safety and health programs including OSHA standards and HAZCOM
Demonstrated ability to research and apply best industrial practices for effective service provision

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