Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Raptor/Starship)

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST 

As part of the SpaceX 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. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Perform comprehensive reviews of manufacturing and test procedures and draft job hazard assessments (JHAs) to define hazard controls prior to work execution 
• Establish preventative maintenance procedures for safety-critical equipment including air monitoring devices, fall protection, respirators and more 
• Calibrate and service a wide array of EHS instrumentation 
• Maintain records for industrial hygiene studies/remediation sampling, employee training, and work permits 
• Qualify PPE requirements through in-depth hazard analysis and review of consensus agency standards (NIOSH/ANSI etc.)  
• Functional testing of active and passive machine guarding devices in a wide array of applications 
• Perform safety inspections and address deficiencies to mitigate risk 
• Conduct incident investigations and provide recommendation for corrective action 
• Play an active role in emergency response planning 
• Facilitate employee classroom safety trainings and curate relevant course content catered the teams you are supporting 
• Review lockout/tagout procedures for complex work cells and industrial machinery 
• Monitor safety equipment inventories to ensure supplies such as PPE are readily available for employees 
• Provide supplemental environmental compliance support as required by Environmental Engineering 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s degree; OR High school diploma, or equivalency certificate, with 4+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health and safety programs 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 

• A 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.) 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: 

• Ability 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 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 

Pay range:

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level I: $33.00 – 39.00/per hour
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level II: $37.00 – 44.00/per hour
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level III: $41.00 – 50.00/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 at SpaceX. You 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.