Liquids Test Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The future of aerospace and defense starts here.

Ursa Major was founded to revolutionize how America and its allies access and apply high-performance propulsion, from hypersonics to solid rocket motors, satellite maneuvering and launch. We design and deliver propulsion and defense systems that solve the most urgent and critical national security demands.

Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team. A team that will mold tomorrow's technologies while deploying today's best. We are an intrinsically motivated team that has a passion for solving problems and empowering each other every day to develop our skills, knowing that there is always room for growth.

Ursa Major is seeking a hands-on, safety-conscious Test Technician to support the development and execution of liquid rocket engine tests. This role is critical in fabricating liquid rocket engine test stand systems, assembling test hardware, maintaining infrastructure, and working closely with engineers to execute hotfire test campaigns. If you're mechanically inclined and thrive in dynamic, high-stakes settings, this role offers a direct path to contributing to bleeding-edge rocket engine development.

Responsibilities :

Test Infrastructure Build & Maintenance :

• Fabricate or modify fluid systems, mechanical hardware, fixtures, and tooling to support test activities
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other heavy equipment (with proper training or certification) to assemble or disassemble test infrastructure
• Perform regular maintenance, calibration, and repair of support equipment, sensors, plumbing, and tooling
• Maintain the cleanliness, organization, and readiness of workshops and test stands to ensure safe and efficient operations

Test Preparation & Execution :

Safety Discipline :

Continuous Improvement & Cross-Functional Support :

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Experience :

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $28.00 - $35.00 per hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. What we can't quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy. Click here for more information about our awesome benefits.

Classification : Full-time Non-exempt

Benefits Include : (Please note, Interns are not eligible for benefits)

How To Apply :

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by filling out the application below and clicking "Submit Application". This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

NOTE : Research suggests that women and BIPOC individuals may self-select out of opportunities if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We encourage anyone who believes they have the skills and the drive necessary to succeed here to apply for this role.

US CITIZENSHIP, PERMANENT RESIDENCY, REFUGEE OR ASYLUM STATUS IS REQUIRED.

We're an equal-opportunity employer. You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

No outside recruiters, please.