Job brief: Manager, Technical Training

SpaceX · Memphis, TN · facts as of 2026-11-06. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.

Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute

Still listed. JoRoute saw it on SpaceX's own job board 4 hours ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-09-21.

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

  • Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
  • First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-06.
  • The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
  • No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
  • No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

  • Pay: Not published
  • Job type: Not stated
  • Where: Memphis, TN
  • Posted: 2026-09-21

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

  • Drives and manages training content and documentation so courses stay current with process changes, procedure revisions, and document updates, including training plans, engineerin…
  • Owns safety and high-risk training for the Memphis site, covering SpaceX personnel and, as required, contractors, vendors, and visitors.
  • Maps high-hazard work to required competency (e.g.
  • Partners closely with production, engineering, quality, safety, facilities, construction, infrastructure, and subject matter experts to extract complex knowledge, identify additio…
  • Performs special assignments as required (e.g., supporting process, equipment, or facility modifications in the field).
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial engineering, safety, construction, or business, or 5+ years of professional experience in technical training, manufacturing, or constr…

Conditions

  • Long hours, weekend work, and extreme ownership — issues owned from start to finish — are part of the job.
  • Must be able to travel to other SpaceX sites as required.
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed to support production, construction, and site priorities.
  • 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/…

Main duties

  • Owns the end-to-end technical training program for Memphis: needs analysis, content creation, delivery, validation of effectiveness, and continuous improveme…
  • Builds, recruits, develops, and leads a team of technical trainers who maintain deep product and process knowledge and deliver high-impact training that impr…
  • Owns the site training forecast. Translates headcount, new-hire, recertification, construction, and project-driven demand into trainer capacity, class seats,…
  • Drives and manages training content and documentation so courses stay current with process changes, procedure revisions, and document updates, including trai…
  • Acts as gatekeeper for employee training assignments in the learning management system (LMS). Assigns only what is necessary and maintains clean, actionable …

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

  • Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Tennessee: $122k a year (18 listings, 10 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
  • Across SpaceX's 2,894 open listings, 60% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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