Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

The role

The EHS Manager will manage the day-to-day and long-term activities of the EHS team. This role involves implementing occupational safety programs and maintaining site-specific environmental policies.

What you will do

• Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the EHS team
• Coordinate with site leadership to ensure EHS involvement in department development and procedure development
• Represent the EHS department at site wide management meetings/briefings
• Provide instructional guidance of job assignments, correct procedures and applicable techniques
• Ensure mission and values are communicated to the team and integrated within work tasks
• Implement all aspects of an occupational safety program outlined by OSHA standards
• Maintain, develop, or implement site-specific environmental policies including hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, air permitting, spill prevention/response, stormwater management, and waste
• Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local resource agencies

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of experience in the design, development, and operational oversight of EHS disciplines
• 3+ years of EHS management experience
• Not a remote position and will require relocation if not already local to the Vandenberg, CA area
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed
• Subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to pass an Air Force background check for Vandenberg

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with an emphasis in occupational health and safety, environmental engineering, or systems safety engineering
• Experience working in the aerospace industry
• Experience leading a team of EHS engineers and technicians
• Experience implementing an occupational safety program, including processes, programs, and documentation outlined by OSHA standards

Benefits

• Company stock or long-term cash awards
• Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 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

• Requires relocation to the Vandenberg, CA area if not already local
• Subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to pass an Air Force background check for Vandenberg
• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident, Refugee, or Asylee, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

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.