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Avionics Manufacturing Specialist, Electrical Integration

Torrance, CA

Why Castelion, Why Now 

Castelion 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. 

This 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.  

Avionics Manufacturing Specialist, Electrical Integration 

Castelion is seeking an Avionics Manufacturing Specialist, Electrical Integration to develop and scale the processes used to integrate flight-critical avionics hardware into vehicle-level assemblies. 

You will work hands-on across electrical installation, avionics integration, test, troubleshooting, and final production readiness. This role will bridge component-level manufacturing and vehicle integration, ensuring avionics hardware can be installed, tested, and produced efficiently at increasing production rates. 

Responsibilities 

Develop and improve manufacturing processes for avionics and electrical integration 

Support installation and integration of PCBAs, harnesses, sensors, flight computers, power electronics, and other avionics hardware 

Partner with design engineering to improve installation, serviceability, manufacturability, and production readiness 

Develop tooling, fixtures, work instructions, and standardized integration processes 

Troubleshoot electrical and integration issues and lead root-cause and corrective-action efforts 

Develop and improve electrical checkout and production test processes 

Train and mentor technicians on avionics integration and workmanship standards 

Support new product introduction and transition new vehicle designs into production 

Identify opportunities to improve build sequence, cycle time, quality, and production throughput 

Basic Qualifications 

Experience with electrical, avionics, or electromechanical integration 

Experience installing and troubleshooting harnesses, electronics, and electrical systems 

Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, drawings, and test documentation 

Experience developing or improving manufacturing or integration processes 

Strong hands-on troubleshooting skills 

Preferred Skills and Experience 

Experience with aerospace, defense, launch vehicle, missile, or flight hardware 

Experience with avionics checkout and production test 

Experience with IPC/WHMA-A-620 or aerospace workmanship standards 

Experience developing integration tooling, fixtures, and test equipment 

Experience supporting vehicle-level assembly and production 

Castelion offers a generous benefits package. Please refer to the bottom of our Careers page for more details.  

Other Duties 

Please 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. 

Additional Eligibility Requirements 

This 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. 

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement 

Castelion 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. 

Castelion 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 hr@castelion.com. Requests for accommodation will be considered on an individual basis and handled in accordance with applicable law. 

Castelion is committed to fostering a workplace where employment decisions are based on qualifications, business needs, and the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation. 

EAR/ITAR Requirements 

This position requires access to export-controlled information, and as such, employment (or hiring of a contractor) is contingent upon the candidate’s ability to access all applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required by the Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. 

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