The Opportunity Astra is seeking a hands-on, proactive
EHS & Facilities Manager to lead environmental, health, safety, and facilities operations across our Alameda headquarters and Atwater Test Site. You will ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations in support of engineering, production, and test teams. This highly cross-functional role requires operational rigor, facility oversight experience, and a deep commitment to fostering a strong safety culture.
How You'll Fulfill Your MissionEHS Leadership- Develop, implement, and maintain Astra's EHS programs in compliance with OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
- Conduct training, audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
- Lead regulatory inspections, emergency planning, and response protocols.
Facilities Management- Oversee all facilities operations, including maintenance, utilities, and space planning for Alameda HQ and Atwater Test Site.
- Manage facilities-related vendors and contractors.
- Plan and execute facility upgrades and support infrastructure expansion projects.
Test Site Support (Atwater, CA)- Partner with the test team to ensure safe operations, infrastructure readiness, and timely resolution of site-specific needs.
- Provide routine on-site presence and oversight for test-related facility and EHS support.
Cross-Functional Collaboration- Work closely with engineering, test, manufacturing, and HR teams to align safety and facility goals with overall business needs.
- Track and report on EHS and facilities KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
Why We Value You- 5+ years of EHS and/or facilities management experience in aerospace, industrial, or high-tech environments
- 5+ years of managing a team
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA, Cal/OSHA, EPA, and NFPA regulations
- Proven ability to manage facilities projects and ensure compliance in dynamic settings
- Experience supporting test sites or R&D environments a plus
- Willingness to travel regularly to Atwater, CA
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field preferred
Desired Multipliers - Lead with safety and take pride in operational excellence
- Enjoy building and maintaining infrastructure in fast-paced, hands-on settings
- Thrive in ambiguity and take initiative to get things done
- Are an excellent communicator and team partner
The pay range for this role is:
$120,700 - $175,000 per year
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base salary range in the
San Francisco Bay Area and excludes additional earnings such as bonus and benefits. If your salary requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply.
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Astra, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
