JOB TITLE: Technical Design 3 Mechanical and Structural Design
LOCATION: Seattle, WA
PAY RATE: $46.50/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)

Shift Requirements: This position is for 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:

Develop and maintain mechanical and structural engineering drawings, assemblies, and installations using CAD tools.

Apply knowledge of design product structure, including details, parts, assemblies, and installations.

Support manufacturing processes with designs suitable for machining and fabrication of metallic components.

Utilize CATIA or equivalent solid modeling software for 3D modeling and design updates.

Use Integrated Visualization Tools (IVT) for design reviews, configuration management, and visualization of assemblies.

Collaborate with multiple organizations to coordinate design requirements and project timelines.

Apply problem-solving and investigative skills to address design-related issues.

Assist in project management tasks, tracking projects at various stages and coordinating with multiple teams.

Support liaison engineering activities as needed to facilitate communication between design, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Requirements:

Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in drafting, mechanical, or structural design.

Typical experience in drafting classifications, including basic CAD usage.

Understanding of design product structures, including parts, assemblies, and installations.

Knowledge of machining processes for metallic components.

3+ years of experience in aerospace design, including work with detail and assembly parts.

Proficiency in CATIA or equivalent solid modeling software.

Experience using Integrated Visualization Tools (IVT).

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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