Senior Environmental & Air Permitting Engineer

Future Ventures; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX seeks a Principal Environmental Engineer to lead site-specific air permitting strategies, interpret federal and state regulations, and coordinate with regulators and engineering teams. This role requires expert knowledge of the Clean Air Act, NSPS, PSD, and Title V permits, with demonstrated permitting success at complex facilities.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of experience in EHS oversight, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects while traveling to sites as

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of federal air regulations including Clean Air Act and NSPS
• Experience in permitting at complex sites and engaging regulators
• Strong written and verbal communication with cross-functional teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a dynamic environment
• Experience with air dispersion modeling and emissions calculations

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute site-specific air permitting strategies at SpaceX sites
• Review equipment and programs to meet regulatory and permitting requirements
• Interpret and apply air regulations across jurisdictions
• Support regulatory inspections and internal air compliance audits
• Coordinate contracting for permitting and environmental testing
• Build relationships with regulators and engineering teams across sites

Skills

Air permitting strategies

Regulatory compliance

Regulatory interpretation

Communication

Cross-site coordination

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree (env management/engineering)

Job description

SpaceX seeks a Principal Environmental Engineer to lead site-specific air permitting strategies, interpret federal and state regulations, and coordinate with regulators and engineering teams. This role requires expert knowledge of the Clean Air Act, NSPS, PSD, and Title V permits, with demonstrated permitting success at complex facilities.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of experience in EHS oversight, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects while traveling to sites as