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Sr. Environmental Engineer

SpaceX· EHS - Starbase
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Pecan Island, LAfull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior environmental engineer responsible for developing and implementing environmental compliance programs at SpaceX Starbase/Starship site in Pecan Island, LA, with heavy emphasis on regulatory compliance, site-wide environmental programs, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, execute, and improve environmental compliance programs at the Starbase location
  • Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations established by TCEQ, DOT, EPA and other applicable local, state, and federal agencies
  • 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
  • Build, maintain, and operate the hazardous materials business plan, compliance calendar, and other recordkeeping and environmental tracking tools
  • Maintain site operational compliance plans including storm water pollution prevention plan, spill prevention control and countermeasures plan, and industrial wastewater discharge permits
  • Responsible for all required environmental reporting and record keeping
  • Coordinate and manage contractors for permitting and environmental testing
  • Assist the Environmental Health and Safety team with site operational compliance as needed
  • Assist in planning for changes in physical facilities, reviewing new or modified equipment and new manufacturing programs to meet regulatory and permitting requirements
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and county regulators
  • Develop and maintain positive and close working relationships with engineering teams across the site

Qualifications

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

Skills

Required:Regulatory compliance managementEnvironmental auditingEnvironmental reportingCross-functional collaboration
Nice to have:SWPPP/BMP development

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Relocation assistance (implied by location requirements)
  • OE/EEO programs as part of SpaceX employment
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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