JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $78.80/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: Active Secret Clearance Required to start.

Location: Hybrid contractor may work partially remote but must be available to come onsite when needed (classified lab access required).

Shift: 4/10A 1st Shift

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 with interdisciplinary subject-matter experts to analyze and document system requirements in DOORS.

Assist with system architecture analysis using Cameo to capture use cases, interfaces, timing, and design tradeoffs.

Capture and maintain verification artifacts to support Functional Configuration Audits (FCA).

Support development, integration, and verification activities across system lifecycle.

Requirements:

Active Secret Clearance Required to start.

Bachelor s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other STEM field.

3+ years hands-on experience with DOORS.

3+ years hands-on experience with Cameo (or similar MBSE tools).

Familiarity with system design concepts, architecture tradeoffs, and verification processes.

Willingness and ability to work onsite in a classified lab environment when required.

Familiarity with missile system fundamentals and DoD/ IAMD missile system projects preferred.

Desire to learn missile, ground system, and fire-control theory and operation.

Experience with C++, MATLAB, or Python is a plus.

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

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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