Dangerous Goods Lead

SpaceX
Redmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 115,000 - 165,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Operational judgment","Regulatory expertise","Turning complex requirements into scalable processes","Ability to influence stakeholders","Cross-functional alignment"]

Own the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of dangerous goods (DG) policies, controls, and processes to enable safe, compliant, and scalable transportation across air, ocean, and ground networks. Serve as the DG subject-matter expert on IATA and U.S./international DG regulations, conduct internal audits for compliance, and drive metric-based risk reduction. Partner with carriers, consultants, and regulators while supporting Starlink’s rapid logistics growth and new transportation models.

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Dangerous Goods Lead

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Job Summary

Own the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of dangerous goods (DG) policies, controls, and processes to enable safe, compliant, and scalable transportation across air, ocean, and ground networks. Serve as the DG subject-matter expert on IATA and U.S./international DG regulations, conduct internal audits for compliance, and drive metric-based risk reduction. Partner with carriers, consultants, and regulators while supporting Starlink’s rapid logistics growth and new transportation models.
Location: Redmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, implement, and continuously improve DG policies, procedures, and controls for air, ocean, and ground transportation
  • •Serve as the DG subject matter expert on IATA, 49 CFR, IMDG, and related U.S. and international DG regulations
  • •Conduct internal audits of processes and documentation to ensure full regulatory compliance
  • •Drive scalable, metric-based continuous improvement to reduce risk and support business growth
  • •Partner with regulators, industry associations, and key partners to support new transportation models with clear regulatory guidance
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 115,000 - 165,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceVisionDental401kLife InsurancePaid ParentalPaid LeaveEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • •5+ years of experience in compliance, audit, or risk management
  • •5+ years of hands-on experience managing air, ground, and ocean dangerous goods shipments
  • •3+ years of experience with U.S. and international DG regulations and import/export compliance
  • •Current valid certifications: DOT, IATA, and IMDG
Experience:LogisticsAerospaceImport/export
Skills:Operational judgmentRegulatory expertiseTurning complex requirements into scalable processesAbility to influence stakeholdersCross-functional alignment
Certifications:DOTIATAIMDG
Tech Stack:Microsoft Office SuiteIATA49 CFRIMDGDOT

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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