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Perseus Defense
Integration Technician
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What they do
A Systems Integration Engineer or Specialist implements, integrates and troubleshoots computer, information and software systems, including software and hardware components. Ensures that data flows from one application to another. Synchronizes information and data systems ensuring interoperability between data sources.
$103,653 / year median in Texas
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview As an Integration Technician, you'll be responsible for bringing together the mechanical, electrical, and subsystem components of our missile and launcher systems into fully functional, test-ready hardware. You'll work hands-on across final assembly, systems checkout, and troubleshooting, ensuring every unit that leaves the floor meets the reliability standards required for deployed defense hardware. Responsibilities
- Integrate mechanical, electrical, and electronic subsystems into complete missile and launcher assemblies per engineering drawings and work instructions
- Perform systems-level checkout, functional testing, and troubleshooting of integrated hardware
- Identify and diagnose integration issues across mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces, escalating to engineering as needed
- Support pre-flight and post-flight inspection, configuration, and preparation of test articles
- Maintain detailed build and test documentation to support traceability and quality requirements
- Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and test engineers to resolve integration issues and improve build processes
- Support rapid iteration cycles, providing hands-on feedback that improves manufacturability and reliability Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in systems integration, electromechanical assembly, or a related technical role
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions
- Comfortable using hand tools, basic test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes), and precision assembly techniques
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or missile systems integration
- Experience working in a fast-paced startup or high-rate production environment Additional Requirements
- U.S. Person status required (ITAR)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
- Must be willing to work extended hours or weekends when needed to support critical test and deployment deadlines
- On-site in Austin, TX Benefits
- Comprehensive Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
- Overtime Offered