Company Overview:

Relativity is the first and only company to automate aerospace manufacturing by integrating intelligent robotics, software, and proprietary metal 3D printing technology. Disrupting 60 years of aerospace, Relativity offers a radically simplified supply chain, building a rocket with 100x fewer parts in less than 60 days. Our long-term goal is to upgrade humanity’s industrial base on Earth and on Mars.  

What you’ll do: 

Relativity Space is looking for a highly motivated Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Technician to join the EHS Team. The EHS Technician will work daily with frontline operations and technician teams and will partner with our EHS personnel to meet EHS objectives and comply with local, state, and federal regulations. This position will be spent primarily in the field working alongside frontline operations performing inspections, risk assessments (JHAs), and coaching our team. This position will be based in our test site at Stennis Space center. 

In addition to the above, this person will be responsible for the following: 

• Develop partnerships and collaborate with frontline operations personnel such as welders, technicians, and operations specialists.
• Conduct field inspections and risk assessments related to frontline technician jobs/tasks in factory, launch, or test sites.
• Guide and assist operations personnel with reporting incidents, injuries,  and root cause analysis.
• Conduct hands on EHS training for front line operations such as LOTO, Confined Spaces, Fall Protection, forklift, aerial lifts.
• Inspect and maintain hazardous waste including lineside, satellite, and central waste accumulation areas.
• Conduct environmental emissions and waste sampling per environmental permit requirements.
• Support spill response and prevention initiatives per SPCC plan requirements.  
• Support EHS policy/program enforcement at launch or test sites.

What you need to know: 

• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• First Aid, CPR, AED, and BBP certified – Relativity will provide training within first 2 weeks if certification has lapsed.
• Minimum 3+ years working in frontline operations for heavy manufacturing, construction, or emergency services.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience working in EHS including but not limited to:
  • Performing JHAs and field inspections
  • Using root cause analysis to investigate incidents and injuries
  • Comfortable delivering training pertaining to EHS topics
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to support Test and Launch operations between Stennis and Cape Canaveral
• Experience operating mobile equipment such as forklifts and aerial lifts
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations

Nice to haves but not required: 

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Sciences, or equivalent
• EMT certification and experience
• Completion of coursework or training on following topics:
  • OSHA 30 hour – Relativity will provide this training after start date
  • HAZWOPER 40 hour training
  • Forklift operator certified
  • Aerial lift operator certified
  • RCRA / DOT Hazardous Waste Certified – Relativity will provide this training after start date
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Comfortable using, Word, and other Microsoft office tools
• A self-directed individual who is able to work effectively with little oversight

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous vacation policy, an annual L&D stipend and more!