Environmental Health & Safety Engineer (Radiation, Laser, and Chemical Safety)
SpaceX · US
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 S...
Job description
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. EHS ENGINEER (RADIATION, LASER, AND CHEMICAL SAFETY): The EHS Engineer supports SpaceX's business operations team by providing company oversight of radiation, laser, and chemical safety program development and implementation. This critical role ensures full regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and safe operations across all activities involving radiation, laser systems, and hazardous chemicals. RESPONSIBILITIES: Radiation Safety (RSO Duties): - Serve as the primary Radiation Safety Officer for all SpaceX Texas operations, including launch, test and Starlink sites. - Develop and enforce the Radiation Safety Program. - Ensure compliance with NRC, Texas DSHS, and all applicable Agreement State regulations while maintaining ALARA principles during high-cadence testing and launch operations. - Conduct radiation surveys, authorize RAM use, perform source inventories, and support emergency response for inciden...