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Sr. Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

Job in Bastrop, Bastrop County, Texas, 78602, USA
Listing for: Space Exploration Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Space

X was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today Space

X is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY

This position requires a dedicated process safety professional who will be able to use their skill, knowledge and experience to further our Environmental Health and Safety programs within our fast-paced work environment that includes operations that have never been attempted before!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the process safety and EHS team which will include a combination of technicians, specialists and engineers

* Coordinate with site leadership to ensure appropriate process safety involvement in department development/modification plans and procedure development

* Represent the EHS department at site wide management meetings/briefings

* Provide instructional guidance of job assignments, correct procedures and applicable techniques to perform specific skills; ensure accuracy and completion

* Ensure mission and values are communicated to the team and are integrated within team goals, objectives, and work tasks

* Implement all aspects of an occupational safety program, including processes, programs and documentation outlined by OSHA standards

* Evaluate equipment over pressure/overtemperature scenarios and reaction hazards

* Implement a Process Safety Management (PSM) program and ensure compliance with all pillars of PSM

* Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local resource agencies

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

* Bachelor's degree

* 7+ years of experience in the design, development, and general operational oversight of EHS disciplines

* 3+ years of EHS management experience or 5+ years of experience at Space

X as an EHS Engineer

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

* Bachelor's degree in engineering with an emphasis in process safety, chemical engineering, environmental engineering or system safety engineering

* Experience working in aerospace industry

* Experience leading a team of process safety engineers and technicians

* Advanced knowledge of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

* Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment datasheets, instrumentation diagrams, etc.

* Experience with reviewing safety control circuits and calculating safety performance levels

* Experience with design and commissioning of process systems for hydrofluoric acid, strong acids and bases, pyrophoric and flammable gases

* Advanced understanding of industry codes, standards, and practices such as ASME, NFPA, ANSI, IBC/IFC, RAGAGEP, etc.

* Knowledge of quality tools such as lean manufacturing principles, statistical process control, root cause analysis and corrective action, process failure mode and effects analysis (PFMEA), control plans, and various problem-solving approaches

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

* This is not a remote position and will require relocation if not already local to the Bastrop, TX area

* Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed

* Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

* To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, 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 eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Space

X is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Space

X is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of Space

X's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to

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