{"id":2985111,"url":"https://alion.io/job/castelion-avionics-integration-technician","title":"Avionics Integration Technician","company":{"id":1795053,"name":"Castelion","domain":"castelion.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/castelion","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":null},"role":"Aerospace","role_family":"Aerospace","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":[],"countries":[],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":87000,"max_usd":203000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":590},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Confluence","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T23:45:08Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-11-02T18:05:49Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":40,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":40},"description":"Why Castelion, Why Now \nCastelion is moving incredibly fast to develop and deliver advanced defense systems at a time when execution matters more than ever. We believe focus, ownership, and excellence are decisive advantages - and we're building a world-class team to turn bold ideas into real capability. \nThis is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage, where you'll have significant ownership, collaborate with exceptional teammates, and make a direct, measurable impact on our mission and the future of the company - regardless of your function. \nAvionics Integration Technician \nCastelion is looking for an Avionics Integration Technician, reporting to the Manager, R&D Operations, to support the development and production of systems required for long-range hypersonic strike vehicles. This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Torrance, California facility. \nAs an Avionics Integration Technician, you will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to assemble, integrate, test, and troubleshoot avionics hardware and electrical systems in support of development and production activities. This role is focused on hands-on vehicle and subsystem integration while supporting rapid development efforts and maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. \nResponsibilities \nIntegrate avionics hardware, wire harnesses, electrical subsystems, and electro-mechanical assemblies into vehicle and test configurations \nPerform electrical troubleshooting, continuity verification, and functional testing of avionics systems and support equipment \nExecute manufacturing and integration processes according to work instructions, drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation \nSupport development builds, prototype integration activities, environmental testing, and transition into initial production \nInstall, route, secure, and terminate wire harnesses and cable assemblies in accordance with engineering requirements and workmanship standards \nSupport HiPot, insulation resistance, and electrical acceptance testing activities as required \nRead and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, assembly drawings, and controlled documentation \nIdentify hardware, integration, and test issues and escalate discrepancies to engineering or manufacturing leadership \nSupport process improvement initiatives focused on integration efficiency, quality, and repeatability \nMaintain a clean, organized, and ESD-compliant work environment \nMonitor work progress against schedules and support production priorities as needed \nBasic Qualifications \n2+ years of avionics technician, integration technician, aerospace manufacturing, or related hands-on experience \nExperience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness drawings \nExperience with avionics hardware integration, harness routing, and electrical assembly \nFamiliarity with IPC-610 and IPC-620 standards \nAbility to follow work instructions, engineering drawings, and controlled documentation \nStrong attention to detail and workmanship quality \nExperience working in an ESD-controlled manufacturing environment \nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced development and production environment \nPreferred Skills and Experience \nExperience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries \nExperience integrating flight hardware, prototype hardware, or test systems \nExperience troubleshooting electrical or avionics systems at the subsystem or vehicle level \nFamiliarity with manufacturing documentation and configuration-controlled environments \nExperience supporting engineering development builds and rapid iteration efforts \nFamiliarity with environmental test activities such as vibration, thermal, or vacuum testing \nFamiliarity with Atlassian tools such as JIRA and Confluence \nBasic understanding of electronic troubleshooting and diagnostics \nStrong communication and teamwork skills \nAbility to adapt to changing priorities and evolving hardware designs \nCastelion offers a generous benefits package. Please refer to the bottom of our Careers page for more details. \nOther Duties \nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. \nAdditional Eligibility Requirements \nThis position may require access to classified information or restricted U.S. Government sites, systems, or information, as determined by the Company and/or applicable U.S. Government requirements. If the position is so designated, your employment in the role may be contingent upon your ability to obtain and maintain the required U.S. Government security clearance or other government authorization, and to satisfy any citizenship or other eligibility requirements imposed by applicable law, regulation, executive order, or government contract requirements. You will be notified if and when such requirements apply. \nAffirmative Action/EEO Statement \nCastelion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. \nCastelion is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in the interview process, or otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact . 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