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Careers

Explore Career Opportunities at Raptor Scientific

Raptor Scientific is always looking for dynamic, collaborative, creative, innovative, and forward-looking people who take a hands-on, lead-by-example approach to their work.

As a world-leading high-technology manufacturer and solutions provider, our team is a creative and diverse group of industry experts who embrace a shared entrepreneurial spirit.

As a Raptor Scientific team member, you will have the opportunity to grow, enhance your skills, and think outside the box.

Learn more below!

 

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Why work at Raptor Scientific

  • We are a growing, healthy company with an avant-garde culture featuring flexible work hours.  
  • We are world leading high technology manufacturer and solutions provider.  
  • You will be part of creative and diverse group of industry experts who embrace a shared entrepreneurial spirit.  

Grow Your Career with Us

This small-business environment is an opportunity for you to make a difference, to not be pigeon-holed, to exercise a variety of skills, to think outside the box.  Jobs here typically evolve to match an individual’s skills.  The successful candidates will be dynamic, creative/innovative, forward-looking individuals who are communicative, and take a hands-on, lead by example approach to work.

  • You will get the chance to be creative.  To apply this creativity toward continuous improvement for both yourself and for your coworkers
  • To learn new things; expand and improve your skillset.   
  • To make your ideas heard by working within a small company.
  • You are given the opportunity to succeed.  
  • To be part of something larger.  You will get to work with companies in “New Space” as well as established giants like Boeing, Lockheed, and the National Laboratories.
  • To work in an interesting and diverse range of end-use markets and applications

Our Culture

  • We are individuals heavily focused on “the goal” with little ancillary distraction.
  • We have a culture of problem-solving with focus on solutions.
  • Our management team is very accessible.
  • We are not micromanagers – You are given individual or small collaborative group ownership of tasks.
  • We support each other to succeed.  A company driven to achieve common goals while sharing in the responsibilities. 

Opportunities in our Woodland Hills, CA Location

Business Development Representative
The Business Development Representative will play a crucial role in driving Raptor Scientific’s growth by identifying and securing government contracts, expanding our footprint in the aerospace and defense sectors, and breaking into new commercial markets. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in sales, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of the aerospace and defense industries. This role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to build strong relationships and close deals.

See full description and apply here: Business Development Representative

Opportunities in our Livermore, CA Location

CNC Programmer

We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to support the production of high-precision components used in our calibration and test systems. This position is responsible for developing, optimizing, and validating CNC programs for multi-axis machining operations and ensuring high-quality, efficient machining processes. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in CNC programming, machining practices, tooling, and CAD/CAM workflows and will contribute to continuous improvement across the machine shop.

See the full description and apply here: CNC Programmer

CNC Set Up Operator

We are seeking an experienced CNC Setup Operator to set up and operate multi-axis CNC lathes and mills, bar feeders, and robotic systems. This individual will perform a wide range of machining operations—including turning, boring, drilling, milling, reaming, grinding, threading, and live tooling—in a high-mix, precision manufacturing environment. This role requires technical expertise, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and efficiency.

See the full description and apply here: CNC Setup Operator

Electrical Assembler

At our growing Livermore site, we design and build sophisticated RF measurement systems and ultra-precise pressure, force, and calibration instrumentation for Aerospace and Defense applications where performance and reliability are critical. This is not repetitive assembly-line work. As an Electrical Assembler, you’ll work on complex, high-mix builds that require technical skill, precision, and real problem-solving. You’ll interpret schematics and wiring diagrams, troubleshoot electrical issues, take ownership of challenging builds, and help ensure every system leaving our floor meets exacting performance and quality standards. Our Livermore operation is expanding, creating opportunities for talented technicians to broaden their capabilities, take on greater responsibility, and grow alongside the organization. We’re building a high-performance culture centered on ownership, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.

See full description and apply here: Electrical Assembler

Manufacturing Technician II

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Technician II to our dynamic Production Team where you’ll play a pivotal part in the creation and assembly of our cutting-edge products. Your primary job function will consist of electro-mechanical assembly, cable and wiring assembly, and various mechanical builds. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your ability to meticulously follow assembly procedures and directions, ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality. We value strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a keen eye for detail, all of which are essential qualities for success in this role. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels in time management, and demonstrates exceptional follow-through skills. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll have the support and guidance you need to excel in your role, with opportunities for growth and development as you contribute to the team’s goals.

See the full description and apply here: Manufacturing Technician II

Mechanical Assembly Technician

At our growing Livermore site, we design and build sophisticated RF measurement systems and ultra-precise pressure, force, and calibration instrumentation for Aerospace and Defense applications where performance and reliability are critical. This is not repetitive assembly-line work. As a Mechanical Assembly Technician, you’ll work on complex, high-mix builds that require technical skill, precision, and real problem-solving. You’ll interpret mechanical drawings, troubleshoot pneumatic and mechanical system issues, take ownership of challenging builds, and help ensure every system leaving our floor meets exacting performance and quality standards. Our Livermore operation is expanding, creating opportunities for talented technicians to broaden their capabilities, take on greater responsibility, and grow alongside the organization. We’re building a high-performance culture centered on ownership, continuous improvement, and technical excellence.

See full description and apply here: Mechanical Assembly Technician

Mechanical Engineer

This role offers something increasingly rare in engineering: ownership of a product across its full lifecycle. As the
primary mechanical engineer for our King Nutronics line, you will take precision calibration instruments from concept
through prototype, production release, and sustainment. You will make consequential technical decisions, work
directly with customers, and see how your designs perform in demanding aerospace and defense environments.
Raptor Scientific designs and builds advanced RF measurement systems and precision pressure, temperature,
torque, and force calibration instrumentation. Our Livermore operation is growing, creating room for engineers who
want broader responsibility and the opportunity to grow with the business.

See the full description and apply here:Mechanical Engineer – Job Posting

 

 

Opportunities in our Huntsville, AL Location

Manufacturing Technician I

As part of the Raptor Scientific Family, we specialize in assembly of Heat Flux Transducers and Thermocouples. Our team is focused on customer needs and providing full spectrum support including engineering, field measurement, software development and manufacturing. We are conveniently located just south of downtown Huntsville. You can learn more about our company by visiting our website at www.raptor-scientific.com. This is a full time position.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Assembling and testing of electronic components and assemblies.
  • Assist with daily manufacturing duties, system build up, integration and test.
  • Support system level troubleshooting.
  • Assist with technical documentation.
  • Assist with other daily duties as needed.

See the full description and apply here: Manufacturing Technician I

 

Opportunities in our Berlin, CT Location

No current openings.

Opportunities in our Peterborough, NH Location

No current openings.