Environmental Engineer, Compliance/Air Programs
SpaceX· EHS - Starbase
Starbase, TXfull-timePosted 4w ago
About the role
Environmental Engineer role focusing on EPCRA and air quality compliance at SpaceX Starbase, TX, coordinating continuous chemical inventory and air emissions tracking, audits, permitting, and regulatory reporting.
Responsibilities
- Own and operate continuous assessments for hazardous chemical inventory tracking across a mass manufacturing site: receipts, line/process usage, storage quantities, max on-site amounts, average daily amounts, and container counts by location
- Use continuous inventory outputs to prepare, quality-check, and submit Tier II and TRI filings on schedule; archive calculations and submission packages
- Improve or develop inventory tracking tools, workflows, and compliance calendars so EPCRA data stays complete and current throughout the year despite production changes and materials churn
- Perform internal audits focused on inventory integrity, emissions data completeness, and recordkeeping gaps; drive corrective actions with manufacturing stakeholders
- Own and operate continuous emissions and activity tracking of emission sources in a mass manufacturing setting (i.e. process units, coating/painting, combustion equipment, tanks, fugitives, and other site sources). Including rolling this information applicable reports such as annual emission fees
- Use that information to maintain throughput, operating hours, material usage, operating parameters, and monitoring data as required and as production volume and schedules vary
- Own area emission unit inventories and source-level tracking on current or incoming equipment, and keep track of when equipment is modified, decommissioned, and/or when production rates, product mix, or process recipes change
- Work with process owners to review and assess equipment buy-offs, coordinate emissions testing with contractors if necessary
- Support permit applications, amendments, and renewals in a continuously evolving environment. Work with environmental lead, stakeholders, and consultants to map out and develop long-term permitting plan
- Monitor regulatory changes affecting EPCRA lists/thresholds and air permit recordkeeping; update tracking practices and brief management
- Maintain constructive relationships with governmental stakeholders such as the TCEQ, RRC, LCRA, and the local county/city
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3+ years of professional experience operating or building compliance programs in an industrial or manufacturing setting, such as inventory tracking, emissions/activity tracking, or related regulatory reporting
Skills
Required:EPCRA (Tier II/ TRI) reportingEmissions trackingInventory managementRegulatory compliance
Nice to have:AuditingPermitting
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer; affirmative action information available upon request (EEO Compliance contact)
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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