Environmental Health & Safety Specialist; Falcon/Dragon
Listed on 2025-12-15
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Manufacturing Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Quality Engineering
Space
X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space
X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
As part of the Space
X Environmental Health & Safety team, you will play a pivotal role in providing technical EHS support to a wide array of launch vehicle manufacturing teams. As a tactical extension of the EHS engineering team, you will serve to reinforce safe work and work conditions for our most valuable assets, our employees.
- Play an active role in emergency response planning
- Execute industrial hygiene studies to analyze manufacturing byproducts against associated human health thresholds
- Calibrate and service a wide array of EHS instrumentation
- Perform safety inspections and address deficiencies to mitigate risk
- Functional testing of active and passive machine guarding devices in a wide array of applications
- Create lockout/tagout procedures for complex work cells and industrial machinery
- Design and deploying high resolution EHS signage throughout Space
X locations - Qualify PPE requirements through in-depth hazard analysis and review of consensus agency standards (NIOSH/ANSI etc.)
- Monitor safety equipment strongholds to ensure supplies are always made readily available
- Bachelor’s degree OR High school diploma, or equivalency certificate, with 4+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health and safety programs
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certification
- Dedication to the mission of making humanity multiplanetary
- A sense of curiosity for how things work
- Mechanically inclined and capable of comprehending basic principles of modern machinery
- High level of emotional intelligence and ability to adapt communication styles with all levels of the company
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Ability to accept constructive criticism and quickly course correct
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Proven track record of strong organizational skills and multi-tasking capabilities
- BCSP certification (ASP, CSP, SMS, OHST etc.)
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
- Willingness to work extended hours when needed to meet critical deadlines
- Ability to pass relevant USCG examinations, federal facility background checks, re-certifications, and chemical testing
- Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
Pay range:
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level I: $30.00 – 38.00/per hour
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level II: $34.00 – 43.00/per hour
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level III: $38.00 – 48.00/per hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.
You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Space
X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space
X is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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