Aerospace EHS Specialist: Safety, IH, & Compliance

InvestedintheMission; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support Falcon/Dragon manufacturing. You will provide hands-on EHS expertise, conduct industrial hygiene studies, service instrumentation, and lead safety inspections to mitigate risk across multiple work cells.

The role requires a background in environmental health and safety with a 4+ year track record and HAZWOPER certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health and safety programs.
• HAZWOPER certification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and work extended hours to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Play an active role in emergency response planning
• Execute industrial hygiene studies to analyze manufacturing byproducts against human health thresholds
• Calibrate and service a wide array of EHS instrumentation
• Perform safety inspections and address deficiencies to mitigate risk
• Functional testing of active and passive machine guarding devices
• Create lockout/tagout procedures for complex work cells and machinery
• Design and deploying high resolution EHS signage
• Qualify PPE requirements through hazard analysis and standards review
• Monitor safety equipment strongholds to ensure supplies are available

Skills

HAZWOPER Certification

Mechanically inclined

Strong organizational skills

Emotional intelligence

Microsoft Office Proficiency

Adapt communication styles

Fast-paced environment

Multi-tasking

BCSP certification (ASP CSP SMS OHST)

Education

Bachelor’s degree OR High school diploma or equivalency with 4+ years EHS experience

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support Falcon/Dragon manufacturing. You will provide hands-on EHS expertise, conduct industrial hygiene studies, service instrumentation, and lead safety inspections to mitigate risk across multiple work cells.

The role requires a background in environmental health and safety with a 4+ year track record and HAZWOPER certification preferred.