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 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, operation of heavy transport vehicles, and explosives handling at test ranges. The technician handles and integrates energetic devices and missile components, follows applicable military explosive-safety standards, and serves as a safety monitor during ordnance operations. The role also involves transporting hazardous materials, supporting remote range logistics, assembling and integrating missile hardware and cabling, maintaining ground-support equipment, and deploying to military test ranges for flight-test support.

Requirements

Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
Proven experience and current or prior certification in explosives and ordnance handling per DoW guidelines, or ability to immediately qualify under the company Explosive Safety Program.
20+ 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

Receive, inspect, assemble, and integrate 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.
Serve 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 explosives and hazardous materials.
Conduct vehicle safety inspections, maintain driver logs, and ensure vehicle placarding, tie-downs, rigging, and cargo securement comply with applicable 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.
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.