À propos de ce poste Environmental Health & Safety Specialist (Paramedic) chez SpaceX
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.
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY SPECIALIST (PARAMEDIC)
SpaceX operates the world’s first automated unmanned vessels certified to land orbital-class vehicles. The Environmental Health & Safety Specialist will work with an elite team developing and executing the recovery of flown spaceflight hardware. This role will support both off and-on-shore recovery operations and will be responsible for ensuring the safety and health of SpaceX teams and the environment in which we operate. They will also serve at a world-class level as a licensed paramedic during offshore operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as the paramedic during offshore operations, performing work in offshore/marine environments
- Recognize requirements and ensure compliance with safety programs and standards including (not limited to): hazard communication, slip/trip/falls, fall protection, confined space, hot work, respiratory protection, lockout/tag-out (LOTO), machine guarding, power and hand-held tools, electrical, emergency shower and eyewash, and chemical management
- Conduct respiratory training and fit tests
- Identify workplace safety hazards and conditions for job-related tasks
- Create and maintain job hazard analyses and personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments
- Perform and document safety inspections and assist with accident/mishap investigations
- Document and follow through with corrective actions for identified unsafe conditions
- Support recovery operations at sea for Falcon 9, Dragon, and/or Starship. Support may include the following operations: Dragon at sea recovery operations; Dragon dockside recovery and post processing operations; Falcon 9 at sea recovery operations; Falcon 9 dockside recovery and post processing operations; Falcon 9 landing operations; transportation of recovered flight hardware
- Develop, implement and maintain SpaceX environmental policies as outlined by EPA, USCG, DOT, RCRA and any other applicable regulatory agency
- Responsible for hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, including DOT and RCRA, and proper handling, labeling, and storage
- Coordinate waste characterization and profiling
- Monitor, track and ensure company EPA hazardous waste records are completed accordingly
- Perform environmental compliance and due diligence audits
- Prepare and update spill prevention control countermeasures (SPCC) plans as required
- Conduct and monitor the NPDES and other discharge permits/plans
- Monitor waste at satellite accumulation areas (SAA) and move full containers to Central Accumulation Area (CAA); Maintain waste logs and conduct weekly SAA inspections
- Recognize construction or industrial storm water requirements
- Recognize spill prevention countermeasures and control plan (SPCC) requirements and address spills in a compliant manner
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Registered paramedic (EMT) or registered nurse (RN)
- 2+ years of experience implementing and overseeing environmental, health and safety programs
- 4+ years of experience managing emergency response crews in incidents involving hazardous and non-hazardous material releases to air, soil and water
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Current (non-expired) USCG license
- Experience in offshore EHS and paramedic environments
- Experience using Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
- Experience with use of and training for scaffolding, cranes, forklifts, boom & scissor lifts, lifting straps/slings, and fall protection equipment
- Demonstrated strong propensity for hands-on work and attention to detail in either academic or career pursuits
- Ability to multi-task, to manage shifting priorities and to follow through on projects with minimal supervision
- Ability to work in a construction/industrial environment
- Ability to communicate well with technicians and engineers
- Ability to work in a high-concentration, fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to pass Air Force background check
- Ability to pass relevant USCG examinations, federal facility background checks, re-certifications, and chemical testing
- ACLS and CPR certified
- Position is subject to pre-employment drug and random drug and alcohol testing
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted
- Willing to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain, wind, open ocean
- Willingness to work overtime and extended hours when needed to meet critical deadlines
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected].
