Senior Logistics Specialist

STEM Boomerang•Rio Rancho, NM

19h

About The Position

Castelion is seeking a Senior Logistics Specialist to provide hands-on leadership and execution of logistics, materials, and hazardous materials operations across multiple field locations. The role will help establish and support logistics operations in New Mexico while coordinating materials and transportation with existing operations, including Torrance, California, and Midland, Texas. The position involves working in the field and coordinating directly with site personnel, carriers, vendors, and operations teams to resolve logistics challenges. It requires knowledge of explosives and hazardous materials transportation and storage, DOT, OSHA, and ATF requirements, as well as the ability to develop practical processes and training programs. The role will also help build New Mexico site logistics infrastructure, material flows, storage practices, inventory controls, and transportation processes. Castelion’s stated mission is to rebuild industrial agility to strengthen national security and outpace evolving threats by delivering affordable, high-performance strike systems through rapid iteration, vertical integration, and scalable manufacturing.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, materials operations, transportation, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience working directly with explosives and hazardous materials.
Strong working knowledge of applicable DOT, OSHA, and ATF requirements.
Experience developing and implementing logistics processes and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Experience in explosives, oil and gas, energy, mining, defense, manufacturing, or another highly regulated field.
Experience conducting or supporting DOT, OSHA, or ATF inspections and audits.
Secret clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on oversight of the shipment, transportation, delivery, receipt, handling, and storage of hazardous materials and explosives.
Coordinate movement of materials between operational sites, including Midland, Texas, and New Mexico.
Coordinate and oversee material deliveries at the New Mexico site, ensuring materials arrive safely, on schedule, and in accordance with site requirements.
Be physically present at field locations as needed to support logistics activities and troubleshoot operational challenges.
Assist with loading, unloading, staging, storage, and movement activities in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
Ensure hazardous materials and explosives are transported and stored in compliance with applicable DOT, OSHA, ATF, and company requirements.
Oversee hazardous materials shipments and verify required documentation, packaging, labeling, shipping, and transportation requirements.
Support compliance inspections, audits, and site reviews related to hazardous materials, transportation, and storage.
Maintain a strong focus on safe material handling and transportation practices.
Help establish New Mexico logistics operations, including developing practical processes, procedures, and workflows.
Work directly at the New Mexico site to establish logistics infrastructure, material flow, storage practices, inventory controls, and transportation processes.
Help establish logistics processes that can scale with the operation.

Benefits

Meaningful equity for all full-time employees; the posting states share value has increased 150x in three years.
Four weeks of paid time off.
Ten company-paid holidays.
Medical plans with 100% of employee coverage and 80% of dependent coverage.
Dental and vision coverage with 90% of employee costs and 80% of dependent costs covered.
FSA and HSA options for eligible medical and dependent-care expenses.
401(k) plan.
Paid parental leave: up to 10 weeks for birthing parents and up to 4 weeks for non-birthing parents, with the posting also stating eight weeks of paid parental leave for all parents and additional paid pregnancy leave for California employees.
Catered lunches and team meals, plus 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.