Impactful EHS Engineer: Safety, Compliance & Risk

Starlink; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Comprehensive medical, vision & dental

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer in Hawthorne, CA. The role oversees regulatory compliance and safety program development across OSHA, NFPA, and NIOSH standards, with focus on hazard assessments and incident investigations.

Responsibilities include implementing machine guarding, LOTO, and exposure monitoring, plus leading policy updates and audits to ensure a safe workplace for all employees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 3+ years in environmental, health and safety disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state and local safety regulations and their application.
• Experience in safety program design, implementation and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain compliance with OSHA/NFPA/NIOSH and other regulations.
• Create and implement safety and health programs including confined space, fall protection, machine guarding, and LOTO.
• Perform job hazard assessments and enforce health and safety policies.
• Monitor employee exposure to physical and chemical hazards.
• Investigate incidents to identify root causes and preventive actions.
• Inspect facilities, machinery and PPE to ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Safety program implementation

Hazard assessment

OSH knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/EH&S

Tools

OSHA / NFPA / NIOSH guidelines

Job description

SpaceX is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer in Hawthorne, CA. The role oversees regulatory compliance and safety program development across OSHA, NFPA, and NIOSH standards, with focus on hazard assessments and incident investigations.

Responsibilities include implementing machine guarding, LOTO, and exposure monitoring, plus leading policy updates and audits to ensure a safe workplace for all employees.