Environmental Compliance Engineer, Business Operations

Sr. Environmental Engineer, Business Operations; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Bonuses

Medical, vision & dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Environmental Engineer to support the Business Operations team. You will develop and manage organization-wide environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance while enabling aggressive timelines and operational targets.

You’ll act as SME to mitigate risks and optimize resources in a fast-paced environment. The role requires 5+ years in environmental/regulatory programs and a BS in engineering, with emphasis in environmental engineering preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in environmental/regulatory compliance.
• Experience with SWPPPs, BMPs, SPCC and wastewater permitting.
• Strong knowledge of EPA/state environmental regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve environmental programs at SpaceX.
• Serve as SME for site environmental partners.
• Maintain compliance with EPA and state regulations.
• Audit SWPPP, SPCC, and hazardous materials plans.
• Coordinate permitting, testing, and contractor oversight.
• Support EHS team for site compliance.
• Build relationships with regulators and engineering teams.

Skills

Environmental compliance

EPA regulations

Multi-site ops

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SWPPP knowledge

BMPs

SPCC plans

Wastewater permitting

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Environmental Engineer to support the Business Operations team. You will develop and manage organization-wide environmental programs, ensuring regulatory compliance while enabling aggressive timelines and operational targets.

You’ll act as SME to mitigate risks and optimize resources in a fast-paced environment. The role requires 5+ years in environmental/regulatory programs and a BS in engineering, with emphasis in environmental engineering preferred.