Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

SpaceX
California
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 160,000 - 215,000 annuallyFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Cross-functional coordination","Instructional guidance","Risk and compliance focus","Communication"]

Lead SpaceX’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team at Vandenberg, managing day-to-day and long-term priorities while partnering with site leadership on department plans, procedures, and briefings. Implement OSHA-aligned occupational safety programs and site environmental policies covering hazardous/non-hazardous waste, air permitting, spill response, stormwater, and wastewater. Serve as the primary contact for local resource agencies and provide instructional guidance to keep operations safe and compliant.

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Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

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Job Summary

Lead SpaceX’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) team at Vandenberg, managing day-to-day and long-term priorities while partnering with site leadership on department plans, procedures, and briefings. Implement OSHA-aligned occupational safety programs and site environmental policies covering hazardous/non-hazardous waste, air permitting, spill response, stormwater, and wastewater. Serve as the primary contact for local resource agencies and provide instructional guidance to keep operations safe and compliant.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage day-to-day and long-term activities and priorities of the EHS team, including technicians, specialists, and engineers.
  • •Coordinate with site leadership on EHS involvement in department development/modification plans and procedure development.
  • •Represent the EHS department at site-wide management meetings and briefings.
  • •Provide instructional guidance on job assignments, correct procedures, and applicable techniques; ensure accuracy and completion.
  • •Implement occupational safety and environmental programs (including OSHA-aligned documentation) covering waste management, air permitting, spill prevention/response, stormwater, and wastewater; coordinate with local resource agencies.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 160,000 - 215,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:MedicalVisionDental401kLife InsurancePaid ParentalPaid LeavePaid HolidaysLong-term Disability

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree.
  • •5+ years of experience overseeing EHS disciplines across design, development, and operations.
  • •3+ years of EHS management experience.
  • •Experience implementing an occupational safety program with processes, programs, and OSHA-standard documentation.
  • •Ability to work onsite at Vandenberg, CA (relocation required if not local).
Experience:EHSOccupational safetyOSHAAerospace
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipCross-functional coordinationInstructional guidanceRisk and compliance focusCommunication
Languages:English

Eligibility

Nationality:US National

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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