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Sr. Environmental Engineer, Business Operations

SpaceX· EHS - McGregor
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Hawthorne, CA$130k - $190kfull-timePosted 1w ago

About the role

Senior Environmental Engineer to support SpaceX's Business Operations by developing and managing organization-wide environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance while enabling aggressive operational timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve environmental programs at SpaceX
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for site specific environmental partners
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations established by the EPA, and state programs
  • Track, review, and interpret new and proposed environmental laws and regulations, and provide guidance to management
  • Perform environmental audits to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
  • Audit and maintain the compliance calendar and other recordkeeping and environmental tracking software
  • Audit site operational compliance plans including the storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP) and spill prevention control and countermeasures plan (SPCC)
  • Audit site hazardous materials business plan including updates and regulatory submittals
  • Audit site industrial wastewater discharge permit including updates and regulatory submittals
  • Responsible for hazardous waste compliance and regulatory reporting
  • Coordinate and manage contractors for permitting and environmental testing. Review and maintain reports and other relevant records from assessments and permitting activities
  • Assist the Environmental Health and Safety team with site operational compliance as needed
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and county regulators
  • Develop and maintain positive and close working relationships with engineering teams across the organization

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of professional experience in the design, development, and execution of environmental and regulatory compliance programs

Skills

Required:Environmental program managementRegulatory complianceAuditing
Nice to have:Regulatory reporting

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • paid sick leave per company policy
  • various discounts and perks
  • stock or long-term cash incentives (potential)
  • employee stock purchase plan (discounts)
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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