JOB TITLE: Test & Evaluation Engineer 4
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $88.50/hour

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:

Collaborate across technical disciplines in a team environment

Lead a team responsible for computing, data storage infrastructure, and tools

Provide technical expertise, leadership, and mentorship to the infrastructure team

Partner with the Infrastructure Manager to modernize and transform existing test IT systems

Oversee planning, design, integration, security, monitoring, and optimization of infrastructure

Assist in implementing best practices for managing server rooms and lab spaces

Harden and deploy secure, NIST-compliant test infrastructure

Design hybrid solutions using on-prem systems and cloud services

Develop documentation and processes to improve repeatability and reduce waste

Operate in a hands-on lab environment with a range of test equipment

Requirements:

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, or data science

9+ years of experience (or 7+ years with a Master s, or 4+ years with a PhD)

5+ years of experience leading technical teams

Strong knowledge of cloud services, virtualization, networking, storage, and NIST-compliant infrastructure

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Security+ certification (CompTIA)

Network+ (CompTIA), CCNA, or CCNP certifications

Experience with large-scale server/IT system management

Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible)

Proficiency in Unix/Linux and Windows environments

Python programming experience

Experience with VMWare vSphere

Background in managing projects across various lifecycle phases

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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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)