🔧 Job Opening: Prototype Technician – Advanced Defense Systems
Location: Charleston, SC (On-site Preferred | Hybrid Optional)
Company: Verus Defense LLC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $50,000 – $67,500 per year
About Verus Defense
Verus Defense LLC is a U.S.-based defense manufacturer specializing in advanced tactical platforms across land, air, sea, and cyberspace. We design and deliver mission-critical solutions for military, homeland security, and government agencies worldwide.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Prototype Technician to support the development and fabrication of advanced defense systems. This role involves working closely with engineering teams to build, test, and refine prototypes that meet stringent performance and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Fabricate and assemble prototypes based on engineering specifications.
Operate machinery and tools to create precise components.
Collaborate with engineers to identify design improvements.
Conduct tests to evaluate prototype performance and document results.
Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the prototyping process.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
2+ years of experience in prototype fabrication or a related field.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems and blueprints.
U.S. Citizenship required for ITAR compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the defense or aerospace industry.
Familiarity with CAD software and 3D printing technologies.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense technologies.
Collaborative and mission-driven work environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.