Spaceflight EHS Specialist - Safety & Compliance

United States Digital Space LLC; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) plan

Stock options

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support Falcon/Dragon launch vehicle manufacturing teams. You will reinforce safe work conditions, calibrate EHS instrumentation, and develop lockout/tagout procedures while coordinating with diverse teams.

The role emphasizes emergency response planning, hazard analysis, and compliance with NIOSH/ANSI standards, with a focus on maintaining rigorous safety programs across facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4+ years in environmental, health and safety programs.
• Ability to pass USCG examinations, background checks, re-certifications and chemical testing.
• Willingness to extend hours to meet critical deadlines and participate in ITAR processes.

Responsibilities

• Play an active role in emergency response planning.
• Execute industrial hygiene studies to analyze manufacturing byproducts against health thresholds.
• Calibrate and service EHS instrumentation.
• Perform safety inspections and address deficiencies to mitigate risk.
• Test active and passive machine guarding devices across applications.
• Create lockout/tagout procedures for complex work cells and machinery.
• Design and deploying high-resolution EHS signage at company locations.
• Qualify PPE requirements through hazard analysis and review of standards.
• Monitor safety equipment stocks to ensure supplies are available.

Skills

HAZWOPER Certification

Mechanical aptitude

MS Office

Organizational skills

Adaptive communication

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor’s degree or HS diploma with 4+ years EHS experience

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support Falcon/Dragon launch vehicle manufacturing teams. You will reinforce safe work conditions, calibrate EHS instrumentation, and develop lockout/tagout procedures while coordinating with diverse teams.

The role emphasizes emergency response planning, hazard analysis, and compliance with NIOSH/ANSI standards, with a focus on maintaining rigorous safety programs across facilities.