EHS Director, Space Launch Site Operations

SpaceX; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Manager, Environmental Health & Safety to lead EHS programs at the Cape Canaveral / KSC launch site.

The role requires hands-on leadership across environmental and occupational safety areas, directing a team of technicians, specialists, and engineers. Expect cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment expertise, and execution of safety programs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Deep experience leading EHS programs and teams.
• Experience with risk assessments and engineering controls.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and environmental compliance.
• Experience in hazardous/non-hazardous waste management and air permitting.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS programs and operational plans across teams.
• Manage day-to-day and long-term EHS team activities.
• Set priorities and long-range plans for EHS.
• Lead EHS risk assessments and implement safeguards.
• Coordinate with site leadership on EHS involvement.
• Represent EHS in site leadership and M&A briefings.
• Provide guidance on procedures and safety techniques.
• Communicate mission/values within the EHS team.
• Implement OSHA-based occupational safety processes.

Skills

EHS leadership

risk assessment

industrial hygiene

OSHA standards

environmental compliance

safety leadership

cross-functional collaboration

team management

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Manager, Environmental Health & Safety to lead EHS programs at the Cape Canaveral / KSC launch site.

The role requires hands-on leadership across environmental and occupational safety areas, directing a team of technicians, specialists, and engineers. Expect cross-functional collaboration, risk assessment expertise, and execution of safety programs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.