Sr. Environmental Engineer

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Project management"]

Senior environmental engineer responsible for developing air permitting strategies, regulatory compliance across federal/state agencies, and leading audits and contractor coordination at multiple SpaceX sites in Texas. Acts as SME on Clean Air Act requirements, tracks regulatory changes, and collaborates with engineers and regulators to ensure compliant operations.

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SpaceX
3 months ago

Sr. Environmental Engineer

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Job Summary

Senior environmental engineer responsible for developing air permitting strategies, regulatory compliance across federal/state agencies, and leading audits and contractor coordination at multiple SpaceX sites in Texas. Acts as SME on Clean Air Act requirements, tracks regulatory changes, and collaborates with engineers and regulators to ensure compliant operations.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute site-specific air permitting strategies at SpaceX sites.
  • •Assist in planning for changes in physical facilities or new construction, reviewing new or modified equipment and new programs to meet regulatory and permitting requirements.
  • •Serve as a subject matter expert on the Clean Air Act and applicable federal and state air regulations; interpret and apply requirements across jurisdictions.
  • •Track, review, and interpret new and proposed federal and state air regulations (including Clean Air Act amendments, NSPS, NESHAP, and state implementation plans) and provide timely guidance to engineering and leadership teams.
  • •Conduct internal air compliance audits and support external regulatory inspections across multiple sites to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree
  • •5+ years of professional experience designing, developing, and executing air permitting strategies under federal and state requirements
Experience:5+ yearsEnvironmental health & safetyAir permittingRegulatory complianceManufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAttention to detailProject management
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Air permittingNSPSNESHAPTitle VEmissions calculationsAir dispersion modeling

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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