Neuralink
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Austin, Texas, United States · Mid · Contract
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About the role
- Administer stormwater, industrial wastewater, SPCC, and soil management programs, and prepare the associated discharge and compliance reports on schedule
Responsibilities
- This is a role for a highly motivated person who has deliberately chosen EHS as their career, or an experienced technical lead ready to own and manage multiple EHS programs across both sites.
- You will continuously maintain facility permits and registrations to comply with local, state, and federal regulations while improving existing safety programs, training, processes, and operations.
- Support regulatory compliance across both the South San Francisco and Fremont sites - maintaining facility permits, registrations, and reporting obligations with local, state, and federal agencies (e.g., CUPA, air district, RCRA, DTSC), and coordinate/lead inspections and audits
- Manage the day-to-day hazardous waste lifecycle at both sites - identification, labeling, accumulation, storage, manifesting, and disposal
- Track changing environmental and safety regulations across two sites and, with guidance and oversight from the EHS Lead, translate new requirements into site-specific programs and corrective actions
- Collaborate with engineers and scientists to ensure their processes are safe, and review new and existing chemicals
- At Neuralink, safety isn't a checkpoint, it's what lets us move fast without breaking the people who build the future.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience handling, storing, safekeeping, and removing hazardous materials (e.g., acids, bases, solvents)
- Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory agencies and requirements (e.g., stormwater, hazardous waste, industrial wastewater, spill prevention, control, countermeasure (SPCC), and soil management)
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or Environmental-related discipline or equivalent industry experience
- Previous experience preparing hazardous waste, stormwater, and wastewater discharge reports
- Technical background knowledge of chemical interactions and handling
- Knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and GLP (Good Laboratory Practices)
- EHS Certifications such as ASP: Associate Safety Professional, CSP: Certified Safety Professional, and CIH: Certified Industrial Hygienist
- Additional Requirements and Competencies:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to stand and walk for 10+ hours daily
Compensation
- The anticipated base salary for this position is expected to be within the following range.
- Your actual base pay will be determined by your job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
- As such, in addition to base salary, Neuralink offers equity compensation (in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSU)) for all full-time employees.
- $63,000 - $105,000 USD
Benefits
- Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits listed below.
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance through a PPO plan
- Commuter benefits
- Equity (RSUs) *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
- Parental leave *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
- Flexible time off *Temporary Employees & Interns excluded
Company info
- We are creating devices that enable a bi-directional interface with the brain.
- These devices allow us to restore movement to the paralyzed, restore sight to the blind, and revolutionize how humans interact with their digital world.
- We are looking for a well-rounded, mechanically-inclined team member who takes ownership, works independently across sites, and enjoys unique projects that push them outside their comfort zone.
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