The opportunity
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
Teach TIG/GTAW welding techniques, safety procedures, and equipment: maintenance to students at various skill levels
Develop and update curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional materials in accordance with industry standards
Provide hands-on demonstrations and supervise students during practical lab: work to ensure safe and effective learning
Assess and evaluate student performance through practical tests, projects, and written exams
Maintain welding equipment and ensure the laboratory environment is safe and organized
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in welding technology and integrate them into the curriculum
What they're looking for
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance program quality and student success
- Advise and mentor students during their academic instruction and welding careers at SpaceX
- Participate and contribute to team meetings, professional development, and: other continuing education-related activities
- Bachelor’s degree in welding, welding technology, or engineering and 6+ years: of professional welding experience; OR associate degree in welding, welding technology, or engineering and 8+ years of professional welding experience; OR high school diploma or equivalency certificate and 10+ years of professional welding experience