Flight Module Transport Lead

SpaceX; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Bonuses

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Transport Technician based in Hawthorne, CA to coordinate and safely transport flight modules from origin to destination. You will lead the transport crew, review paperwork, and ensure compliance with DOT and CFR requirements across multiple routes.

This role requires 1+ years of load transport and packaging experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• 1+ years of experience with load transport and inventory processes.
• 1+ years of hands-on experience with preparing loads, rigging, and packaging.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and safely transport flight modules from origin to destination.
• Lead transport crew and support staff during transit and hand-off operations.
• Review transportation documentation to confirm compliance with flight vehicle transport requirements (permits, height checks, inspections).
• Travel with the assigned flight module across routes (Hawthorne, CA to McGregor, TX; Hawthorne, CA to Cape Canaveral, FL; Hawthorne, CA to Vandenberg, CA).
• Provide input on logistics in line with DOT and CFR to improve processes.
• Evaluate in-transit risks and deliver on-site solutions to minimize disruptions.

Skills

Load transport

Inventory processes

Rigging

DOT regulations

Scheduling

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Transport Technician based in Hawthorne, CA to coordinate and safely transport flight modules from origin to destination. You will lead the transport crew, review paperwork, and ensure compliance with DOT and CFR requirements across multiple routes.

This role requires 1+ years of load transport and packaging experience, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.