Senior Carpenter

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.

Aerospace Senior Facilities Carpenter

The Journey Starts Here

At Ursa Major, we believe the journey to space begins with the engines. Founded to revolutionize space access, we design and develop cutting-edge rocket engines and propulsion solutions. Our products demand an extraordinary team—innovative, driven, and passionate about shaping the future of aerospace technology.

As Ursa Major continues to grow, we're looking for an Aerospace Senior Facilities Carpenter to support our rapidly expanding manufacturing and test operations. This role is critical to constructing, maintaining, and improving the manufacturing, laboratory, office, and testing environments that enable the production of world-class aerospace propulsion systems.

We’re looking for a highly skilled, hands-on professional who shows up every day with a "challenge accepted" mindset who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in quality craftsmanship. This role ensures compliance with OSHA regulations, applicable building codes, and company safety policies. The ideal candidate is adaptable, safety-focused, and enjoys solving complex facility challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results. Extensive experience in commercial, industrial, or institutional carpentry is strongly preferred, including constructing offices, laboratories, manufacturing spaces, cleanrooms, equipment platforms, partitions, equipment foundations, and supporting manufacturing equipment installations. Experience with millwright work, rigging, or industrial equipment.

The Carpenter will construct, modify, and maintain the facilities that support rocket engine manufacturing and testing while partnering with Engineering, Facilities, EHS, and contractors on capital expansion projects. Candidates with extensive experience in commercial, industrial, or institutional carpentry are strongly encouraged to apply. As a member of the Facilities team, you'll also support general facility operations, including preventive maintenance, repairs, equipment moves, grounds maintenance, snow removal, event support, and other operational needs, with a willingness to work across trades to help ensure safe, reliable facility operations.

• Construct, modify, and maintain offices, laboratories, manufacturing spaces, cleanrooms, conference rooms, and support facilities.

• Install, repair and modify metal stud framing, wood framing, drywall, insulation, suspended ceilings, FRP panels, wall protection systems, and architectural finishes.

• Install commercial doors, frames, door hardware, windows, storefront systems, overhead doors, and specialty access systems.

• Design, build and install cabinetry, shelving, workstations, benches, storage systems, and custom facility improvements.

• Construct equipment platforms, mezzanines, safety barriers, partitions, equipment enclosures, structural support systems, and equipment foundations to support manufacturing and testing operations.

• Support manufacturing equipment installations and relocations, including equipment anchoring,