Environmental Engineer - Cape Canaveral, FL

Environmental Engineer

The Environmental Engineer will support Launch and Production Operations at SpaceX's launch facilities located on Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. This position is critical as the operation will rely on an Environmental subject matter expert to mitigate environmental and compliance risk as they strive to meet an aggressive launch cadence and stretch the capabilities of existing processes to meet their goals.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and improve environmental programs at SpaceX's Cape Canaveral, FL location
• Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations established by EPA, FDEP, CERCLA, RCRA, DOT, and other applicable Florida and federal regulatory agencies
• Track, review, and interpret new and proposed environmental laws and regulations, and provide guidance to management
• Perform environmental audits to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies
• Operate and maintain the hazardous materials management plan, compliance calendar, and other recordkeeping and environmental tracking software
• Maintain site operational compliance plans, including storm water pollution prevention plan (SWPPP), spill prevention, control, and countermeasures plan, and industrial waste discharge permits
• Maintain recordkeeping and compliance requirements established for permitted sources defined by FDEP
• Responsible for hazardous waste, reporting, and materials compliance under FDEP and EPA, and Tier II/TRI reporting
• Coordinate and manage contractors for permitting and environmental testing. Review and maintain reports and other relevant records from assessments and permitting activities
• Assist the Environmental Health and Safety team with site operational compliance as needed
• Assist in planning for changes in physical facilities, reviewing new or modified equipment, and new manufacturing programs to meet regulatory and permitting requirements
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and county regulators
• Develop and maintain positive and close working relationships with engineering teams across the site