Senior Environmental Engineer, Regulatory & Operations

SpaceX; McGregor (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX seeks a Sr. Environmental Engineer in Business Operations to lead environmental programs while enabling aggressive project timelines.

You will partner with engineering and regulatory teams to audit SWPPP/SPCC programs, manage permits, and mentor site partners across multi-site operations. A bachelor's degree and 5+ years of regulatory experience are required; travel up to 25% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in environmental programs.
• Experience with EPA/state regulations nationwide.
• Strong communication and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve environmental programs at SpaceX.
• Serve as SME for site environmental partners.
• Maintain compliance with EPA and state regulations.
• Review new regulations and guide management.
• Perform environmental audits for regulatory compliance.
• Audit and maintain compliance calendars and tracking software.
• Audit SWPPP, SPCC, and hazardous materials programs.
• Coordinate permitting activities and testing with contractors.
• Support the EH&S team on site compliance.
• Liaise with regulators and engineering teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Environmental engineering emphasis

Tools

SWPPP

BMPs

SPCC plans

Job description

SpaceX seeks a Sr. Environmental Engineer in Business Operations to lead environmental programs while enabling aggressive project timelines.

You will partner with engineering and regulatory teams to audit SWPPP/SPCC programs, manage permits, and mentor site partners across multi-site operations. A bachelor's degree and 5+ years of regulatory experience are required; travel up to 25% may be needed.