Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Satellites)

The role

You will provide technical EHS support to satellite manufacturing teams. You will reinforce safe work and work conditions for employees.

What you will do

• Install air monitoring devices and associated PLC hardware integration
• Calibrate and service a wide array of EHS instrumentation
• Execute industrial hygiene studies
• Design and deploy high-resolution EHS signage
• Qualify PPE requirements through hazard analysis and review of consensus agency standards
• Monitor air filtration efficacy and perform scheduled preventative maintenance
• Functional testing of active and passive machine guarding devices
• Document job hazard assessments (JHAs)
• Perform safety inspections and address deficiencies
• Conduct incident investigations and provide recommendations for corrective action

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; OR High school diploma or equivalency certificate, with 4+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health, and safety programs
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
• Willingness to work overtime hours when needed to meet critical deadlines
• Ability to pass relevant USCG examinations, federal facility background checks, re-certifications, and chemical testing

Nice to have

• Mechanically inclined and capable of comprehending basic principles of modern machinery
• A dedication to the mission of making humanity multiplanetary
• A sense of curiosity for how things work
• High level of emotional intelligence and ability to adapt communication styles with all levels of the company
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to accept constructive criticism and quickly course correct
• Proven track record of strong organizational skills and multi-tasking capabilities
• BCSP certification (ASP, CSP, SMS, OHST etc.)

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• Potential discretionary bonuses
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 3 weeks of paid vacation
• 10 or more paid holidays per year
• Paid sick leave

Before you apply

• Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl

About the company

SpaceX is developing technologies to enable human life on Mars. The company was founded on the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting.