Overview
Castelion is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated R&D Technician focused on structural welding to join their manufacturing team. The role involves supporting the design, setup, execution, and documentation of GSE/Test article fabrication, as well as collaborating with engineering teams to ensure products meet performance and safety standards.
Responsibilities
- Work with a team of technicians responsible for fabrication, assembly, and modification of Flight, GSE and Test articles.
- Execute on the welding and assembly of GSE, flight articles, and test fixtures.
- Assemble, service, and operate hydraulic actuation systems.
- Interpret drawings and engineering specifications for fabricating structural steel weldments and aerospace flight assemblies.
- Collaborate with engineers to refine designs and procedures.
- Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
- 5+ years experience in structural welding.
- 3+ years of hands-on mechanical experience in testing aerospace/automotive systems, maintenance/troubleshooting complex mechanical systems, or fabrication/assembly of complex electromechanical systems.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Ability to walk throughout the facility and on uneven terrain.
- Ability to climb ladders and in and out of motor vehicles.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands and arms.
- Ability to work outdoors in both hot and cold climates.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO