BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 3+ years of experience as a technical/on-the-job trainer, conducting hands-on, instructor-led technical courses
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or education
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in aerospace or vehicle manufacturing
- FAA certified Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic
- Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software
- Ability to independently analyze, review, and research manufacturing processes and applicable standards
- Ability to demonstrate an in depth understanding of production manufacturing processes (e.g. drilling, riveting, component assembly, pressure testing, machine operation)
- Excellent oral and written training and communication skills
- Proficiency with the development of training programs and materials, including student assessments
- Experience with video editing and online training module development
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Demonstrated experience as a team-oriented self-starter, eager to meet and exceed objectives with the ability to handle a multi-project environment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends to meet critical deadlines if needed
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Technical Trainer/Level I: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00/per year
Technical Trainer/Level II: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.