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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company focused on enabling human life on Mars. They are seeking a Sr. Environmental Engineer to develop, implement, and improve environmental compliance programs at the Hawthorne facility, ensure regulatory compliance across California and federal agencies, maintain permits and recordkeeping, and coordinate with engineering teams and external regulators.

Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of California and federal environmental regulations and permitting
  • Experience preparing and maintaining air emissions permits and industrial discharge permits
  • Proficiency with SPCC, SWPPP, HMBP, CERS, TRI, and hazardous waste management
  • Ability to perform environmental audits and translate regulatory requirements into operational controls
  • Strong written and verbal communication and technical data interpretation
  • Project coordination and contractor management skills
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve site environmental compliance programs
  • Maintain compliance with AQMD, LACSD, CARB, RWQCB, DTSC, CERCLA, CUPA, DOT, EPA and other applicable agencies
  • Track, review, and interpret new and proposed environmental laws and provide guidance to management
  • Conduct environmental audits and inspections to verify regulatory compliance
  • Operate and maintain hazardous materials business plan, compliance calendar, and environmental tracking systems
  • Maintain SPCC, SWPPP/BMPs, industrial wastewater permits, and other operational compliance plans
  • Manage hazardous waste, CUPA, CERS, TRI and related reporting requirements
  • Coordinate contractors for permitting and environmental testing and review associated reports
  • Support planning for facility changes, equipment installs, and new manufacturing programs to meet permitting requirements
  • Maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and county regulators and cross-functional engineering teams

Education

  • Bachelor's degree required (any discipline)
  • Preferably a Bachelor's degree in engineering, ideally environmental engineering

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives (company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards)
  • Potential discretionary bonuses and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Approximately 3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Paid sick leave per company policy and various employee discounts and perks
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SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is an aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company aiming to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

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January 18, 2026
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