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Principal Environmental Engineer

SpaceX Indexed employerBastrop, TX · Bastrop, TX, United States · McGregor, TX, United States · Brownsville, TX, United States
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Published

Aug 11, 2026

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The role

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.

PRINCIPAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and execute site-specific air permitting strategies at SpaceX sites

• Assist in planning for changes in physical facilities or new construction, reviewing new or modified equipment and new programs to meet regulatory and permitting requirements

• Serve as a subject matter expert on the Clean Air Act and applicable federal and state air regulations; interpret and apply requirements across jurisdictions

• Track, review, and interpret new and proposed federal and state air regulations (including Clean Air Act amendments, NSPS, NESHAP, and state implementation plans) and provide timely guidance to engineering and leadership teams

• Conduct internal air compliance audits and support external regulatory inspections across multiple sites to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations

• Coordinate and manage contractors for permitting and environmental testing. Review and maintain reports and other relevant records from assessments and permitting activities

• Develop and maintain positive relationships with federal, state, and county regulators

• Develop and maintain positive and close working relationships with engineering teams and leadership across sites

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree

• 12+ years of experience in the design, development, and general operational oversight of EHS disciplines

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree in environmental management or en

Requirements

Department: EHS - McGregor