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Ark Vessel Deck Crew - AB and Crane Operator (Marine Operations)

SpaceX | Cape Canaveral, FL

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Posted Date 11/14/2024
Description 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.

Ark Vessel Deck Crew - AB and Crane Operator (Marine Operations)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work closely with team leadership and vessel mates to perform necessary topside duties at sea and in-port to support space hardware recovery
  • Responsible for the cleanliness and vessel preservation process improvements
  • Support a range of operations including, but not limited to: routine vessel rounds, mooring/unmooring vessels, laying, rigging, assisting with crane operations, operating NOV knuckle boom cranes
  • Perform daily/weekly maintenance tasks for deck equipment while the vessel is offshore and in-port
  • Assist the Duty Engineer or Mate on Watch as needed
  • Assist recovery missions, working with SpaceX recovery engineers and technicians
  • Crane Operator: Operate the NOV Knuckle Boom crane in support of space hardware recovery missions and vessel operations
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • Valid USCG Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) - AB Unlimited
  • Lifeboatman, STCW II/4 - RFPNW (or AB-Deck II/5); VI/1 - BT; VI/2 - PSC.
  • Valid STCW Med Cert, US Passport
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Professional experience working with vessel navigation in accordance with United States Coast Guard (USCG) standards of training, certification, and watch-keeping (STCW)
  • Professional experience working offshore within a medical or fire-protection related role
  • 3+ years of professional experience working in a role that deals with examinations or licensing-efforts with US Coast Guard (USCG) and/or American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) regulations
  • 3+ years of experience operating Knuckle Boom cranes at sea
  • Knowledge of vessel management systems, safety management systems, and regulatory programs such as OPA 90, MARPOL, ABS, etc.
  • Willing to work outdoors and in maritime environments, and able to work flexible hours during mission support periods
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • Position requires a Merchant Mariner credential, which includes pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with 46 CFR 16 and 49 CFR 40
  • Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations as necessary; role may require travel
  • 50-hour work week is typical, and may vary depending on site operational needs, flexibility is required
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Ark Vessel Deck Crew / Crane Operator: $44,000.00 annual salary + $325.00 per day worked

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 and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and 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.
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