Sr. Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

SpaceX • Memphis, TN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health and Safety professional to further its EHS programs in a fast-paced work environment that includes operations that have never been attempted before. The EHS Manager will lead the EHS team and its day-to-day and long-term priorities, coordinate with site leadership, and represent the department at site-wide meetings. The role also oversees occupational safety programs and site-specific environmental policies, and serves as the main point of contact for local resource agencies.

This is not a remote position and requires relocation if the candidate is not already local to the Memphis, Tennessee area. The position may require extended hours and weekends when needed. It is subject to pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. Applicants must meet the stated U.S. government export-control eligibility requirements or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 10 or more years of experience in the design, development, and operational oversight of EHS disciplines.
• 5 or more years of EHS management experience.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
• Must undergo pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Must be local to the Memphis, Tennessee area or relocate; the position is not remote.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities and priorities of the EHS team, including technicians, specialists, and engineers.
• Coordinate with site leadership to ensure appropriate EHS involvement in department development and 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.
• Ensure the mission and values are communicated to the team and integrated into team goals, objectives, and work tasks.
• Implement all aspects of an occupational safety program, including processes, programs, and documentation outlined by OSHA standards.
• Maintain, develop, or implement site-specific environmental policies covering hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, air permitting, spill prevention and response, storm water management, and wastewater.
• Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local resource agencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior