Sr. Industrial Hygienist

SR. INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

As part of the SpaceX Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) team, you will be the owner of all company-wide industrial hygiene and ergonomics programs. This position will be responsible for ensuring that industrial hygiene and ergonomic practices are integrated into all aspects of the SpaceX workplace.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the company’s subject matter expert for the industrial hygiene program.
• Serve as the company’s subject matter expert for the ergonomic program.
• Conduct on-site reviews of work processes and layouts to identify ergonomic stressors, develop common sense solutions, and follow through on implementation of solutions.
• Develop and implement solutions that resolve industrial hygiene and ergonomic risks.
• Lead root cause investigations into significant events within the field of expertise.
• Develop, implement, and improve upon industrial hygiene programs including but not limited to:
  • Industrial and office ergonomics
  • Respiratory protection
  • Chemical hygiene
  • Exposure control planning
• Develop and maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and/or guidelines established by OSHA, NIOSH, ACGIH, and other applicable regulatory agencies.
• Collaborate with EHS teams to complete job hazard assessments and provide subject matter expertise consultative support for industrial hygiene and ergonomic hazards.
• Conduct on-site reviews of industrial hygiene processes at all SpaceX sites with a focus on hazard identification and control.
• Ensure best-practices across SpaceX locations and teams.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of professional experience in the field of industrial hygiene with an emphasis on ergonomics
• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in an industrial hygiene discipline (e.g. biology, chemistry, human factors)
• Certified Professional Ergonomist (CPE)
• Extensive knowledge of both industrial hygiene and ergonomic job functions highly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to research and apply engineering solutions to industrial hygiene and ergonomic risks
• Experience interpreting, applying and documenting federal, state and local safety and health regulations
• Experience in the space launch industry including manufacturing, test, and launch
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Strong organizational and communication skills

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to travel extensively to support industrial hygiene and ergonomic improvement activities across all sites
• Ability to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay range:

Industrial Hygienist/Senior: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.