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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Raptor/Starship)

SpaceX· EHS - Hawthorne
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Hawthorne, CA$33/hr - $50/hrPosted 5d ago

About the role

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist providing technical EHS support to launch vehicle manufacturing teams, reinforcing safe work conditions and driving hazard controls, inspections, incident investigations, and training within SpaceX’s Raptor/Starship program.

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

Required:Hazard analysisIncident investigationLockout/Tagout
Nice to have:Microsoft OfficeEmergency planning

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Various other discounts and perks
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave (policy-based)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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