Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer
SpaceX· EHS - McGregor
McGregor, TX-full-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior EHS Engineer at SpaceX Rocket Development & Test Site, responsible for implementing and maintaining environmental, health, and safety programs, regulatory compliance, and incident prevention in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH and other regulatory agencies
- Collaborate with leadership to complete job hazard assessments and implement health and safety policies
- Monitor employee exposure to physical and chemical hazards
- Understand and implement machine guarding where needed
- Develop recommendations for remedial actions when safety policies are not met
- Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify hazards and ensure compliance
- Complete and maintain documented safety observations from hazard identification audits
- Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine root causes and preventive measures
- Develop, implement and maintain safety contingency plans (fires, spills, etc.)
- Maintain compliance with EPA, CERCLA, RCRA, DOT, TRRC, NEPA and other environmental regulations
- Review and interpret new environmental laws and provide guidance to management
- Provide expert level guidance to engineering customers on safety design
- Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits
- Conduct and monitor NPDES and other discharge permits/plans
- Maintain recordkeeping for permitted sources defined by local TCEQ
- Responsible for hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, including DOT and RCRA
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in design, development, and operational oversight of environmental, health, and safety disciplines or a relevant engineering field
Skills
Required:Environmental complianceRegulatory interpretationHazard assessmentIncident investigation
Nice to have:Machine guardingEmergency responseWaste management (RCRA/DOT)Storm water complianceMS Office
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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