Senior Industrial Hygienist

SpaceX

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Work type
On-site
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Salary
$130,000–$190,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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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 · Senior Industrial Hygienist

Sr. Industrial Hygienist As part of the Environmental, Health and Safety team, the Sr. Industrial Hygienist serves as the owner of the Hawthorne Industrial Hygiene and Ergonomics Programs. This individual is responsible for developing and implementing programs across all locations while providing internal expertise to EHS leaders. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting chemical, noise, and ergonomic exposure assessments; designing dashboards to track performance metrics; and integrating hygiene controls into new processes during the design phase. The role involves leading monitoring campaigns, performing root cause analyses for incident investigations, and delivering training programs. Key skills and tools include data visualization software like Tableau or Power BI, and the application of AI/ML for risk prediction. The work focuses on ensuring compliance with OSHA and Cal/OSHA regulations within high-volume manufacturing and aerospace launch vehicle operations environments to mitigate workplace exposure risks.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement industrial hygiene programs covering chemical, noise, and ergonomic exposure assessments across all facilities.
  • Design and maintain dashboards and metrics to track performance, exposure trends, and program effectiveness.
  • Apply data analysis, automation, and AI/ML technologies to improve risk prediction and monitoring efficiency.
  • Integrate industrial hygiene controls into new processes and facility designs in partnership with engineering and operations teams.
  • Lead exposure monitoring campaigns and recommend engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment.
  • Create standardized processes and tools to increase the operational maturity of the industrial hygiene function.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and Cal/OSHA regulations while driving performance beyond standard requirements.
  • Develop and deliver training programs on industrial hygiene topics for employees and leadership.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in the design, development, and/or general operational oversight of environmental, health, and safety disciplines.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for required export control authorizations.
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or working toward certification (preferred).
  • Experience with data visualization tools and basic data analysis (preferred).
  • Familiarity with applying AI or machine learning to safety or exposure data (preferred).
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing, rapid iteration environments, or aerospace operations (preferred).
  • Strong project management and process improvement skills such as Lean or Six Sigma (preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree.

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