Castelion

Overview

Castelion is a defense development company focused on short design cycles and rapid testing. They are seeking a detail-oriented Launch R&D Technician to support testing on hypersonic missile components and systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of technicians responsible for fabrication, assembly, and modification of test articles.
• Understand the assembly and configuration management of test fixtures, instrumentation, and equipment for development tests.
• Capable of assembling, servicing, and operation of hydraulic actuation systems.
• Travel up to 50% in support of test flight operations.
• Participate in hazardous test operations including configuration, execution, troubleshooting, and monitoring/data recording.
• Accurately capture and log test data using appropriate software and hardware tools.
• Maintain, calibrate, configure, monitor, test, troubleshoot, install, and repair instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on test setups and ensure compliance with calibration standards.
• Collaborate with engineers to refine test plans and procedures.
• Maintain detailed and accurate test logs, records, and documentation for traceability and audits.
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
• 5+ years of hands-on mechanical experience in testing, maintenance, or fabrication of complex 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