Job Title: Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Locations Available: CA, SC, WA, TX, NM, CO, KS, VA, NC, GA, OK, MO

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Drive efficient, high-quality aircraft production through effective management of configuration control, planning, tooling, sequencing, and build processes

Support manufacturing and assembly operations while ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements

Resolve issues related to materials, processes, and tooling across production lines

Interpret engineering drawings and collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Tooling, Quality, and Production teams

Optimize manufacturing processes through detailed planning and documentation

Identify and address production challenges to enhance quality, efficiency, and throughput

Maintain compliance with HACI standards; update planning documents, BOMs, and tool orders

Requirements:

Bachelor s degree in a technical field

2+ years of aviation or aerospace manufacturing experience

Strong mechanical background in sheet metal structures and production processes

Knowledge of aircraft assembly, sequencing, and manufacturing flow

Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement practices

Proficiency in SAP, CAD/CAM, CATIA, and Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR)

Desired Skills:

Six Sigma certification

GD&T training

A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license

Experience with aircraft interiors

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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