Senior EHS Specialist – Launch Safety & Compliance

Relativity Space; United States; On-site; USD 102,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity

PTO & sick leave

Parental leave

Learning stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced EHS professional to lead safety programs across our launch operations. You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams from technician level to site leadership, identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing robust control measures.

You will participate in building launch pad ground support equipment and develop safety processes for Launch Operations, drawing on on-site observations and feedback to drive continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of EHS experience. Preferred experience in pressure systems, industrial hygiene, electrical safety, launch operations, aerospace, or other complex technical environments.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, NFPA 70E, ANSI, ASME, and/or related safety standards.
• Proven experience conducting risk assessments, hazard analysis, and incident investigations in complex technical environments.
• Experience in project management and continuous improvement strategies for various safety programs in a high-speed technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering and operational teams from technician level to site leadership on safety topics from planning through execution.
• Identify hazards, perform risk assessments like JHAs, and implement effective control measures.
• Participate in build and activation of launch pad ground support equipment, including high-pressure gas systems and cryogenic systems.
• Build out safety processes and programs for Launch Operations based on observations and feedback.
• Balance time between program development and in-field support to strengthen safety culture.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and incident investigations with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.

Skills

Safety management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

OSHA NFPA 70E

Electrical safety

Launch operations

Industrial hygiene

Project management

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or Engineering

Tools

Power BI

PowerApps

Excel

Job description

Relativity Space is seeking an experienced EHS professional to lead safety programs across our launch operations. You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams from technician level to site leadership, identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing robust control measures.

You will participate in building launch pad ground support equipment and develop safety processes for Launch Operations, drawing on on-site observations and feedback to drive continuous