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Senior Development Technician, Inerts

Ursa Major
CompanyUrsa Major
CategoryUncategorised
LocationBerthoud
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted23 Jul 2026
Last verified5 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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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.  As Ursa Major continues it's growth within the realm of solid propulsion , we’re assembling the most innovative and nimble team to unseat the reigning players. We’re applying the latest technologies to an outdated business model that improves cost, lead time, and flexibility without impacting reliability. We must continue to build in-house capabilities in energetics, ballistics, and composites with an emphasis on novel designs focused on manufacturability and high-rate scalability. Success in this role requires a safety-first approach, a willingness and desire to learn and an attention to detail mindset. As a part of the operations team, you will be a key component of the rocket motor development process. You will be responsible for working alongside engineering and production teams to take a product from an early developmental state to a final production readiness state. A key component that makes Ursa Major the best place to work for technicians is the opportunities presented to them for progression. Technicians are encouraged to speak up, suggest solutions, and contribute at a level that truly embodies the belief that technicians are the “backbone of the company”. The Senior Technician role is an opportunity to put on display your best skills and talents.    A Senior Technician is an individual contributor that has shown superior and repeated ability to solve problems and design solutions as a technician. They are repeatedly sought out by their peers and leadership to take on “one-off” tasks that require their unique skills and determination. They can function and thrive under pressure and show acute attention to detail and accuracy.      Responsibilities    Design and implement, with engineering overview, solutions to unique problems within the company  Create innovative processes, with engineering overview as necessary, to expedite and increase efficiency of programs  Document processes with high level of rigor  Perform first article build/test/inspections alongside design and manufacturing engineers  Provide technical expertise to failure investigations  Ask the why/how/where/who questions  Own and maintain multiple medium/high/capital value systems  Own and improves a process from conception to production  Present on work up to Director of Operations level  Support presenters with technical expertise at executive level      Requirements    Minimum of 5 years of experience as a technician with progressing responsibilities during that time Demonstrated aptitude for deep problem solving  Self-starter      Desired Qualifications    Design skills in associated discipline  Functions well with multi-disciplined teams  Leadership/mentor potential      Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $35.00- $44.00/hour, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary range for this role is intentionally wide as we are evaluating individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly, we are excited to meet you, and see if you are a great fit for our team. 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