Sr. Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

SpaceX • Memphis, TN

6d • Onsite

About The Position

SpaceX is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health and Safety professional to advance its EHS programs in a fast-paced work environment that includes operations that have never been attempted before. The EHS Manager oversees the team’s day-to-day and long-term activities and priorities, works with site leadership on EHS matters, and represents the department in site-wide management meetings and briefings. The role also provides guidance to team members and ensures the mission and values are reflected in team goals and work.

The position implements occupational safety programs, processes, and documentation in accordance with OSHA standards, and maintains, develops, or implements site-specific environmental policies for hazardous and non-hazardous waste, air permitting, spill prevention and response, stormwater, and wastewater. The position coordinates with and serves as the primary 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. Extended hours and weekends may be required when needed. The position is subject to pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. Applicants must meet the stated U.S. export-control eligibility requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 10+ years of experience in the design, development, and operational oversight of EHS disciplines.
• 5+ years of EHS management experience.
• Ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
• Must be local to the Memphis, Tennessee area or relocate; this is not a remote position.
• Subject to pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing.
• 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 be eligible to obtain the required U.S. Department of State authorizations.

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 or 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 company mission and values are communicated to the team and integrated into team goals, objectives, and work tasks.
• Implement occupational safety programs, 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, stormwater 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