Senior EHS Engineer & Safety Program Lead

Future Ventures; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Lead Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to lead the EHS Safety Engineering team, manage priorities, and drive performance across industrial hygiene, ergonomics, equipment safety, and process safety. You will oversee budgets and mentor engineers, ensuring safe design and operations.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 5+ years in EHS with safety engineering focus, and 3+ years in leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years of experience designing, developing and overseeing environmental, health, and safety programs with emphasis on safety engineering.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing technical/engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day activities, priorities and performance of the EHS Safety Engineering team.
• Oversee budgets for Safety Engineering programs across IH, Ergonomics, Equipment Safety and Process Safety.
• Develop practical engineering-based solutions to improve workplace safety and drive cross-functional engagement.
• Review and interpret safety rules, regulations and standards and provide guidance to management and engineering teams.
• Provide training and coaching on IH assessments, ergonomic evaluations, JHAs, PHAs and other risk management tools.
• Lead safety engineering reviews and steering meetings to drive EHS performance.
• Conduct audits and risk assessments across disciplines and collaborate to ensure safety requirements are integrated into processes.
• Lead development and implementation of safety-in-design specifications for equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

MS Office

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Lead Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to lead the EHS Safety Engineering team, manage priorities, and drive performance across industrial hygiene, ergonomics, equipment safety, and process safety. You will oversee budgets and mentor engineers, ensuring safe design and operations.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 5+ years in EHS with safety engineering focus, and 3+ years in leadership.