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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 33 days SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 52% of SpaceX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
- high 1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3062 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.
About this role
As a Transport Technician at SpaceX, you will coordinate the safe transport of flight modules, leading a team that includes both SpaceX personnel and contracted vendors. Your role involves reviewing transportation documentation, ensuring compliance with regulations, and evaluating in-transit risks. You will also be responsible for maintaining work instructions, creating reports, and communicating effectively with internal and external teams.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 3/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.
What you need
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate
- 1+ years of experience working with load transport and inventory processes
- 1+ years of hands-on experience with preparing loads, rigging, and packaging
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass Air Force background checks for Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg
- Ability to lift 25 lb. unassisted, stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
Nice to have
- Knowledge and experience in transport equipment (tractor and trailer) design and maintenance
- Knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations and CFR (Code of Federal Regulations)
- Experience with scheduling and production work instructions to manufacture hardware
- Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
What you get
- Pay range for Level 1: $22.00 - $24.50, Level 2: $24.50 - $29.00, Level 3: $28.50 - $35.00
- Eligibility for long-term incentives, including company stock or long-term cash awards
- Potential discretionary bonuses
- Ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Worth weighing
- Must be available to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed; flexibility required
- Must be available to travel up to 25% of the time
- Base salary is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience
Summarised from SpaceX's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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