Systems Engineer

Description:

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer
LOCATION: Littleton, CO
PAY RATE: $90-110/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: Eligible and willing to obtain a Secret Clearance

    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:

    Lead development of the Power Conversion Unit

    Assist Electrical Components product engineers with Supplier and product design and manufacturing baselines (e.g., ordnance pin puller, motorized pin actuator & eject interlock, weapon safe and arm eject device)

    Support make/buy decisions for products without a designated design agent or manufacturing supplier

    Prepare briefing materials for internal and external reviews

    Develop and maintain design, analysis, test, and as-built artifacts to support certification/verification

    Review and coordinate subcontract or contract data requirement submissions

    Support peer reviews, Engineering Review Boards, and product pre-shipment reviews

    Participate in Failure Review Board investigations and Material Review Boards for nonconforming material

    Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and test facilities

Requirements:

    Eligible and willing to obtain a Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)

    Bachelor s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field

    Electrical/electro-mechanical engineering experience in missile or aerospace systems

    Strong written and verbal communication skills

    Experience supporting Failure Review Boards, including Root Cause and Corrective Action

Desired Skills:

    Interest in becoming a Product Responsible Engineer (CPE) or equivalent

    Delegated CPE experience or training

    Adaptable, self-initiative, problem-solving skills

    Support manufacturing, production, and test activities

    Participate in major program design reviews (PDR, CDR, MDR, TRR)

    Experience with Worst Case Analysis (WCA) and/or Part-Stress Analysis

    Knowledge of functional and environmental test methods for missile, launch vehicle, or satellite programs

    Technical support for subcontracting and quality nonconforming material disposition

    Experienced leading teams through complex engineering/programmatic challenges

    Interaction with Navy customers (surface, submarine, or strategic systems)

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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Job Number: JPC - 15116-15123-11534
Job Location: Littleton CO
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Start Date: 2026-03-27
Input Date: 03/28/2026
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Ariyana OBryan
Address: P O BOX 2278
City, State: SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Phone: 714/823-3000
Email: 11534_submissions@ceipalsubsrouting.com
Website: www.thestructurescompany.com
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