Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Engineer
On-siteStarbase, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct detailed safety reviews of complex hazardous operations at the Starship rocket development and test site. Lead incident investigations involving root cause analysis, corrective action development, and closure. Develop and maintain compliance with OSHA, NFPA, NIOSH, and other regulatory agencies. Implement safety programs covering HAZCOM, cryogenics, confined spaces, and radiation safety, alongside environmental programs including SPCC, SWPPP, and Title V air permitting. Resolve EHS hazards using elimination, substitution, engineering controls, and training. Monitor employee exposure to physical and chemical hazards and inspect facilities to ensure regulatory compliance. Develop safety contingency plans for fires and spills. Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits. This role requires relocation to Brownsville, TX, and occasional extended hours.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in the design, development and operational oversight of environmental, health and safety disciplines
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with an emphasis in occupational health and safety and/or environmental engineering
- Demonstrated ability to research and apply the best industrial and working practices to provide effective services
- Knowledge of process safety management methods, pressure systems, and chemical delivery systems
- Strong knowledge and experience in interpreting, applying and documenting federal, state and local safety and environmental regulations
- Experience with emergency response communication and incident management in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil, and water
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Experience and/or education in construction safety
- This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Brownsville, TX area
- Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours and weekends when needed
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Preferred Skills and Experience
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