Senior EHS Manager - Aerospace Safety & Compliance

Spacex; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Employee stock purchase plan

Comprehensive medical, vision, dental

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Manager of Environmental Health & Safety to lead the EHS program across our fast-paced operations and ambitious projects. This role will guide the team through complex safety and environmental tasks in a cutting-edge environment.

The position emphasizes implementing OSHA-aligned safety programs, coordinating with site leadership, and enforcing policy compliance. Relocation to Vandenberg, CA is required for non-local candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in design, development, and operational oversight of EHS disciplines.
• 3+ years of EHS management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the EHS team including technicians, specialists and engineers.
• Coordinate with site leadership to ensure EHS involvement in department development/modification plans and procedures.
• Represent the EHS department at site-wide management meetings/briefings.
• Provide instructional guidance on job assignments, correct procedures and applicable techniques.
• Ensure mission and values are communicated to the team and integrated in goals and work tasks.
• Implement all aspects of an occupational safety program per OSHA standards.
• Maintain site-specific environmental policies including waste management, air permitting, spill response, stormwater, and wastewater.
• Coordinate with local resource agencies and serve as main point of contact.

Skills

EHS leadership

Team management

Occupational safety

OSHA standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering with emphasis in occupational health and safety, environmental engineering, or systems safety engineering

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Manager of Environmental Health & Safety to lead the EHS program across our fast-paced operations and ambitious projects. This role will guide the team through complex safety and environmental tasks in a cutting-edge environment.

The position emphasizes implementing OSHA-aligned safety programs, coordinating with site leadership, and enforcing policy compliance. Relocation to Vandenberg, CA is required for non-local candidates.