Missile & Ordnance Integration Technician

Radiance Technologies•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Radiance Technologies is seeking a skilled, safety-focused Missile & Ordnance Integration Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, hazardous-material handling, and field deployment of missile systems for Government test events. The hands-on role includes hardware assembly, wire-harness and telemetry integration, field logistics, heavy-vehicle transportation of materials to remote test ranges, and explosives handling on range. The technician performs ordnance receipt, inspection, assembly, and integration; transports hazardous materials; assembles and integrates missile hardware; maintains ground-support equipment; and deploys to military test ranges for installation, checkout, launch preparation, and recovery support. The work requires compliance with applicable military explosives-safety and transportation regulations, an active U.S. DoD Secret clearance, and the ability to work in demanding outdoor environments.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Proven experience and current or prior certification in explosives and ordnance handling under DoW guidelines, or ability to qualify immediately under the company Explosive Safety Program.
20 or more years of experience in defense, aerospace, military munitions, or heavy hazardous transportation/integration.
Proficiency reading mechanical engineering drawings, electrical schematics, torque specifications, and wire run lists.
Hands-on experience with precision torque tools, crimpers, wire strippers, multimeters, and grounding meters.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in extreme outdoor field environments, including desert, rain, heat, and cold; wear personal protective equipment; and work comfortably around cranes and high-voltage or energetic systems.
Active U.S. DoD Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Perform receipt, inspection, assembly, and integration of energetic devices, solid rocket motors, pyrotechnic ignition systems, and safety devices.
Follow military safety standards during explosive operations, explosive storage and bunkering, and range preparation.
Act as a safety monitor during ordnance mating, grounding verification, and continuity testing.
Operate heavy-duty transport vehicles, tractor-trailers, and specialized mobile launchers to transport Class 1 explosives and hazardous materials.
Conduct vehicle safety inspections; maintain driver logs; and ensure appropriate placarding, tie-downs, rigging, and cargo securement in compliance with DOT and military regulations.
Support remote field-site logistics, mobile test-trailer setup, range loading and unloading, and on-range pre-flight checkouts.
Mechanically assemble and electrically integrate missile airframes, fins, Control Actuation Systems, avionics stacks, and guidance sections using hand tools and precision or specialized equipment.
Fabricate, route, install, and test MIL-spec cabling, breakout boxes, and umbilical connectors.
Support test engineers with lab-bench setup, environmental qualification testing, and Hardware-in-the-Loop staging.
Maintain, inspect, and troubleshoot Electrical Ground Support Equipment and mechanical handling equipment.
Deploy to military test ranges to support motor installation, pre-flight checkouts, launcher mating, umbilical hookup, and post-flight recovery.