Transport Technician
Core
Coordinate and safely transport flight modules between SpaceX facilities (Hawthorne, CA; McGregor, TX; Cape Canaveral, FL; Vandenberg, CA), leading transport crews and managing logistics operations.
Role type
Senior IC transport technician (logistics)
Builds
Flight vehicle transport operations and logistics workflows
Domain
Aerospace / Heavy transport logistics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Load transport and inventory management, rigging and packaging, DOT/CFR compliance, risk evaluation, resource coordination, work instruction development, performance reporting, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Transport equipment design and maintenance, scheduling and production work instructions, Microsoft Office Suite
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Coordinate and safely transport flight modules from origin to destination; Lead the entire transport crew and support staff during transit and hand-off operations; Review all transportation documentation prior to departure to confirm compliance; Evaluate in-transit risks and deliver on-site solutions for routing, repairs, escorts, and drivers; Oversee accurate completion and documentation of daily pre- and post-trip inspections; Develop, document, and maintain work instructions with logistics management; Create and maintain reports, presentations, and performance metrics to support organizational and operational improvement; Manage the development and implementation of annual and long-term objectives for logistics activities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC