Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

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:

• Install air monitoring devices and associated PLC hardware integration
• Calibrate and service a wide array of EHS instrumentation
• Execute industrial hygiene studies to analyze manufacturing byproducts against associated human health thresholds
• Design and deploying high resolution EHS signage throughout SpaceX locations
• Qualify PPE requirements through in-depth hazard analysis and review of consensus agency standards (NIOSH/ANSI etc.)
• Monitor air filtration efficacy and perform scheduled preventative maintenance
• Functional testing of active and passive machine guarding devices in a wide array of applications
• Document job hazard assessments (JHAs)
• 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
• Create lockout/tagout procedures for complex work cells and industrial machinery
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste to include proper handling, labeling, and storage
• Monitor safety equipment strongholds to ensure supplies are always made readily available
• Support environmental compliance as required by environmental teams

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 to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg
• Ability lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
• Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments - heat, cold, rain, wind, open ocean
• 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: $30.00 - 38.00/per hour

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level II: $34.00 - 43.00/per hour

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist/Level II: $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 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.