JOB TITLE: Design Engineer L3
LOCATION: Murrieta, CA
PAY RATE: $79/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:

Responsible for designing aircraft structural and system modifications using 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities include platform modification layouts, preliminary sizing, load path development, structural calculations, and the design and optimization of aircraft structures, systems, and components, including composites.

This role may also involve directing, guiding, and reviewing the work of other design engineers.

Create engineering layouts, models, and drawings for significant aircraft structural and systems modifications using 3D Catia CAD software.

Provide leadership to a team of designers/draftsmen to complete engineering drawing packages and drive design solutions from concept through implementation.

Requirements:

Bachelor s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering.

5 10 years experience with Catia V5 for aerospace/aircraft structural modifications and/or new design.

Ability to quickly understand and apply new concepts in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Broad experience with typical aircraft materials (MMPDS), hardware (MS, NAS, AN bolts, rivets, screws, nuts, bushings), aluminum and steel sheet metal, fiberglass, honeycomb panels, machined parts, and welding.

Strong understanding of airframe structures, systems, manufacturing, and assembly procedures.

Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Proficient in MS Office Suite for report writing and analysis preparation.

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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