SpaceX
Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, Contractor Management
About this role
SpaceX seeks an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer to develop and oversee contractor safety programs across operations, providing proactive EHS support to field teams and leadership while ensuring regulatory compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The role demands an autonomous professional who can conduct site assessments, implement safety initiatives, and champion a strong safety culture with minimal supervision.
What you'll do
- Develop and implement contractor management safety programs across the organization
- Conduct site assessments, audits, hazard analyses, and safety inspections independently
- Collaborate with supply, legal, and operational partners to drive program success and ensure compliance
- Respond to urgent safety concerns and support incident investigations across multiple locations
- Develop tailored safety training programs and risk mitigation strategies for operational needs
- Travel domestically and internationally to engage with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams
What they're looking for
- Contractor safety management program design and oversight
- OSHA, EPA, and international EHS regulations knowledge
- Site assessment and hazard analysis
- Incident investigation and emergency response communication
- Autonomous decision-making with minimal supervision
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Cross-functional team collaboration
- Strong communication and customer service orientation
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SpaceX
SpaceX develops advanced spacecraft and satellite systems, including the Starshield government satellite constellation and Starfall re-entry cargo capsule for global delivery. The company is hiring engineers in avionics integration, software test automation, mechanical design, and hardware reliability to validate flight-critical systems and ensure mission success.
- Website
- spacex.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing and implementing contractor safety management programs from conception to execution.
- Tell us about a time you identified a significant safety hazard during a site assessment and how you addressed it with operational stakeholders.