Manufacturing Specialist (Solid Rocket Motor Production)

STEM Boomerang • Rio Rancho, NM

5d • $40,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Castelion is looking for a Manufacturing Specialist to support the development of the solid rocket motor systems required for the design and build of long-range hypersonic strike vehicles. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Midland, TX facility. As a Manufacturing Specialist, you will work closely with our engineering teams to execute highly technical solid rocket motor builds for our research vehicles, assist in advancing designs, and play a critical role in defining and maturing manufacturing, assembly and integration processes.

Requirements

• 3+ years of aerospace manufacturing experience
• Experience building complex highly energetic aerospace components
• Reading drawings and blueprints
• Proficient with manufacturing metrology and quality assurance tools and processes
• Demonstrated direct or indirect leadership
• Ability to work in a remote environment with limited support

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a research and development environment
• Previous involvement in a high-speed production environment, handling flight hardware
• Prior involvement in a high-output environment, involving hands-on experience in constructing solid rocket motors
• Ability to acclimate to frequently changing assignments and a fast-paced working environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, along with effective teamwork abilities
• Superb focus and attention to detail, with remarkable work efficiency and accuracy
• Use of hand tools and power tools
• Expertise in manufacturing and repairing intricate testing systems
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as SVN, Confluence, and JIRA
• Skills in project management

Responsibilities

• Support the development of solid rocket motor systems for long-range hypersonic strike vehicles.
• Execute highly technical solid rocket motor builds for research vehicles.
• Assist in advancing designs.
• Play a critical role in defining and maturing manufacturing, assembly, and integration processes.

Benefits

• Meaningful equity for all full-time employees
• Four (4) weeks of paid time off
• Ten (10) company paid holidays
• Medical plans at 100% employee covered and 80% of dependent coverage
• Dental & Vision: 90% employees and 80% for dependents
• FSA/HSA options
• 401k plan
• Paid Parental Leave: Up to 10 weeks for birthing parents, up to 4 weeks for non-birthing parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees.
• Frequently catered lunches and team meals
• Company-covered meals when extra time or effort is required
• Fully stocked kitchen with unlimited snacks and drinks
• $100 monthly fitness stipend
• Onsite electric vehicle charging

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed