Global Dangerous Goods Lead Compliance & Logistics

Future Ventures; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Discretionary bonuses

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, vision & dental

401(k) plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation & holidays

Paid sick time

Company shuttles

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Dangerous Goods Lead to own DG policies and compliance across air, ocean, and ground networks. This role requires deep regulatory expertise and the ability to translate complex requirements into scalable processes.

Based onsite in Bastrop, TX or Redmond/Woodinville, WA or Hawthorne, CA, the candidate will work with regulators, carriers, and internal teams to enable safe growth and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in compliance, audit, or risk management.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience managing air, ground, and ocean dangerous goods shipments.
• 3+ years of experience with U.S. and international DG regulations and import/export compliance.
• Current valid certifications: DOT, IATA, and IMDG.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve DG policies, procedures, and controls for air, ocean, and ground transportation.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on IATA, 49 CFR, IMDG, and related U.S. and international DG regulations.
• Conduct internal audits of processes and documentation to ensure full regulatory compliance.
• Drive scalable solutions and metric-based continuous improvement that reduce risk and support business growth.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with regulators, industry associations, and key partners.
• Partner with senior leadership across organizations to align policy, risk posture, and operational controls.
• Support new business opportunities and transportation models with clear regulatory guidance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

DG regulations expertise

Stakeholder influence

Auditing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Dangerous Goods Lead to own DG policies and compliance across air, ocean, and ground networks. This role requires deep regulatory expertise and the ability to translate complex requirements into scalable processes.

Based onsite in Bastrop, TX or Redmond/Woodinville, WA or Hawthorne, CA, the candidate will work with regulators, carriers, and internal teams to enable safe growth and regulatory compliance.