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SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

Lead Environmental Health & Safety Engineer, Safety Engineering Bastrop, TX SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting ...

SpaceX

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$72K - $95K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of a team of technicians and engineers, you will provide technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all Environmental, Health and Safety ...

Castelion

Environmental Health Safety Engineer

Midland, TX · On-site

$71K - $94K/yr

The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer provides hands-on and technical EHS support for Castelion's Midland manufacturing and test operations, including energetic material processing, mix ...

SpaceX

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Mcgregor, TX

$65K - $85K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of a small, hardworking team of technicians and engineers, you will provide technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all environmental ...

SpaceX

Environmental Health & Safety Engineer

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of a small, hardworking team of technicians and engineers, you will provide technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all environmental ...

Society of Defense Financial Management

$53K - $70K/yr

EHS Engineer The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer provides hands-on and technical EHS support for Castelion's Midland manufacturing and test operations, including energetic material ...

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

$53K - $70K/yr

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY ENGINEER As part of a small, hardworking team of technicians and engineers, you will provide technical expertise and assist in the implementation of all environmental ...

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How much do health safety engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for health safety engineer in the United States is $104,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,500.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health safety engineer?

Health Safety Engineers are professionals who design systems and procedures to prevent people from getting sick or injured and to keep property from being damaged. They work to identify potential hazards in the workplace and develop solutions to minimize risks. Their work often involves inspecting facilities, reviewing safety procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and educating staff about safety practices. Health Safety Engineers can be found in industries like manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and government agencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a health safety engineer?

To thrive as a Health Safety Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, occupational health and safety regulations, and risk assessment, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems, incident investigation software, and certifications such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional) are typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for identifying hazards and collaborating with diverse teams. These skills and qualifications are essential to effectively minimize workplace risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and protect employee well-being.

What are some common challenges health safety engineers face when implementing safety protocols on-site?

Health Safety Engineers often encounter challenges such as resistance to change from employees, ensuring consistent compliance across different teams, and adapting protocols to fit unique operational environments. They must communicate clearly with both management and staff to foster a safety-first culture and address any misconceptions about new procedures. Balancing regulatory requirements with practical, site-specific solutions is key, and successful engineers collaborate closely with various departments to identify potential hazards and develop effective, actionable safety measures.

What is the difference between Health Safety Engineer vs Environmental Health and Safety Specialist?

AspectHealth Safety EngineerEnvironmental Health and Safety Specialist
CertificationsOSHA HAZWOPER, NEBOSH, CSPOSHA HAZWOPER, NEBOSH, CSP
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, industrial plantsOffices, manufacturing plants, laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, energy sectorsCorporate, manufacturing, government agencies
Primary FocusDesigning safety protocols, risk assessmentsCompliance, policy development, incident investigation

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in industrial or corporate environments. The main difference lies in focus: Health Safety Engineers typically design safety systems and conduct risk assessments, while Environmental Health and Safety Specialists focus more on compliance, policies, and incident investigations. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Health Safety Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,622 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

2027 Health & Safety Engineer Full-Time

La Porte, TX • On-site

LyondellBasell
Chemical Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.

Health & Safety Engineer – Full-Time

Are you a driven and passionate student or recent graduate eager to make a difference in Health & Safety engineering? Do you thrive in a creative team environment where your ideas can shape the future?

Why You’ll Love This Role

As a Health & Safety Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting our commitment to health and safety. You’ll gain hands‑on experience working on impactful projects that drive informed decision‑making and promote a safe, incident‑free workplace. Your contributions will make a tangible difference, helping us achieve our Goal Zero workplace.

What You Can Expect

We offer a dynamic and engaging environment with opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career in Health & Safety.

Health and Safety Engineering
  • Support an incident‑free work environment by prioritizing safety and health.
  • Uphold safety and health as an integral part of Everyday Excellence.
  • Foster a Goal Zero workplace by building and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders.
  • Provide proactive, innovative, and sustainable solutions based on sound Occupational Safety expertise.
  • Protect and promote workforce health through risk assessment, control, and verification via personal monitoring and medical programs.
What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary
  • Bonus opportunities
  • 401K matching
  • Generous benefits package
  • Pension plan
Qualifications We’re Looking For
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety, Fire Safety & Protection, or an equivalent degree from an accredited university.
  • Overall GPA of 3.0 or greater.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

LyondellBasell is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

LYB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation related to LYB’s recruiting process, please email us at Careers@lyb.com.

Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

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