JOB TITLE: Design and Analysis Engineer L3 - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Hazelwood, MO
PAY RATE: $75/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)

Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance post-start.

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:

Develop and document complex electronic and electrical system requirements.

Analyze and translate requirements into system, hardware, and software designs and interface specifications.

Test and validate designs to ensure operational and functional compliance.

Monitor supplier performance for system integration and requirement adherence.

Support and troubleshoot fielded hardware/software throughout the product lifecycle. Research emerging technologies for potential company applications.

Requirements:

Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance post-start.

5+ years experience with a Bachelor s, 3+ years with a Master s, or equivalent with a PhD in relevant fields. ABET accreditation preferred.

Bachelor s in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science with 3 years experience, or Master s with 1 year.

Experience in system requirements analysis, schematic design, and hardware/software integration.

Knowledge of communication protocols and standards (RS422/RS232, PC104, TCP/IP, Ethernet, IEEE-488, MMSI, MIL-STD-1553).

Familiarity with military hardware design/testing standards (MIL-STD-810, -461, -1472).

Proficient in CAD and electrical schematics.

Experience with JIRA for project management (cost/schedule management, milestones, SOW execution).

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

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of cybersecurity principles or certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+).

Experience in network design, MBSE, or systems engineering tools (DOORs, CAMEO, earned value management).

Experience with product/systems development, integration, and technical domains (air vehicles/weapons).

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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