Vast
Environmental Health and Safety Engineer
$90K–$142K
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 26, 2026
- Experience
- 2-5+ years; hands-on EHS experience in manufacturing or aerospace.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering (or a related scientific discipline).
About the job
Supports the design and operation of human-rated space-station systems by managing EHS projects, compliance programs, risk assessments, and engineering controls.
What you'll do
- Review facility and capital-project designs, manage EHS technical programs, conduct risk assessments, and develop equipment-specific procedures.
- Administer air-quality and hazardous-waste programs, conduct industrial-hygiene monitoring, and support regulatory inspections and reporting.
- Lead technical incident investigations, develop corrective actions, deliver EHS training, and track safety KPIs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
- 2-5+ years of hands-on EHS experience in a manufacturing or aerospace setting.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations and ability to apply them to facility operations.
- Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends; travel between sites up to 25%; ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted.
Nice to have
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) certification.
- Familiarity with safe operation of Powered Industrial Trucks and Overhead crane systems.
Pay
$90,200 - 128,040 USD base salary (Environmental Health & Safety Engineer I); $100,040 - $142,008 USD base salary (Environmental Health & Safety Engineer II); $90,200 — $142,008 USD base salary
Tools
LOTO, California Fire Code, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District (EKAPCD), EPA, OSHA, California Air Resources Board
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