Castelion
Lead Integration and Test Technician
Rio Rancho, NM +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Location
- Rio Rancho, NM
2601 29th Ave NW, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 - Experience
- Associate degree and five (5) years of technician experience, or high school and seven (7) years of technician experience.
- Education
- Associate degree, or high school.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be able to access applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing. A U.S. Government security clearance or other authorization and citizenship or eligibility requirements may apply if the position is designated for access to classified information or restricted government sites, systems, or information.
About the job
Leads hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of aerospace and defense hardware, while coordinating daily production work and mentoring technicians.
What you'll do
- Assemble, integrate, inspect, and test mechanical and electromechanical hardware; follow drawings and procedures and document results.
- Operate qualification test equipment and collect, verify, and organize component and test data.
- Guide junior technicians and coordinate daily workloads across production cells while remaining hands-on.
What they ask for
- Demonstrated experience assembling flight hardware and knowledge of ESD fundamentals.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, assembly procedures, and related documentation; experience mixing and applying epoxies and adhesives.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD clearance.
- Some travel may be required; extended work weeks may be needed during certain phases.
Nice to have
- J-STD-001 Certification, IPC-620 Certification, or IPC-A-610 Certification.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
Tools
electrical schematics, ICDs, Thermal, Vibration, standard lab power supplies, ESD, epoxies, adhesives
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