Manager, Environmental Health & Safety - Memphis
Lead the Environmental Health and Safety team at SpaceX, ensuring compliance and safety in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Posted by employer 3 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 3 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Environmental Health and Safety Manager at SpaceX oversees the daily operations of the EHS team, ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental policies in a dynamic aerospace environment. This role requires a strong background in EHS management, particularly with OSHA regulations, and a minimum of five years of relevant experience. It is well-suited for candidates with leadership experience in the aerospace sector who can navigate complex safety challenges. The position plays a crucial role in supporting SpaceX's ambitious goals for space exploration.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 3 months ago — first seen on Joblaze June 18, 2026. Last confirmed on SpaceX's careers page October 7, 2026.
Quick facts
- Is the Manager, Environmental Health & Safety - Memphis role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Memphis, TN.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Manager, Environmental Health & Safety - Memphis role.
- Where is the role based?
- SpaceX is hiring for this position in Memphis, TN.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA.
- What seniority level is this role?
- SpaceX targets lead candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Manager, Environmental Health & Safety - Memphis role at SpaceX.
From the original posting
SpaceX 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 SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY - MEMPHIS
This position requires a dedicated Environmental Health and 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:
The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager will:
- Manage the day-to-day and long-term activities/priorities of the EHS team which will include a combination of technicians, specialists and engineers
- Coordinate with site leadership to ensure appropriate EHS 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
- Maintain, develop or implement site specific environmental policies which include but are not limited to:
- Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management
- Air permitting
- Spill prevention/response
- Storm water management
- Waste water
- Coordinate with and serve as the main point of contact for local resource agencies
BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of experience in the design, development, and operational oversight of EHS disciplines
- 3+ years of EHS management experience
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with an emphasis in occupational health and safety, environmental engineering or system safety engineering
- Experience working in 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
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This is not a remote position and will require relocation if not already local to the Memphis, TN area
- Position 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:
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