JOB TITLE: Design Engineer
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $71.92/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)

Telework: Less than 50%

Shift: 4/10A 1st Shift

Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance required at 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. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Support the Material Review Board (MRB) process by reviewing non-conforming hardware, assessing performance impacts, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Collaborate with Mechanical Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to resolve production and engineering issues.

Lead investigative efforts related to non-conforming materials, engineering discrepancies, and corrective action activities.

Review engineering drawings, specifications, documents, and parts lists to support manufacturing and quality initiatives.

Provide status updates and technical reporting to interdisciplinary teams and leadership during weekly review meetings.

Support aerospace manufacturing and engineering operations in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements:

Active Secret Security Clearance required at start.

Bachelor s degree from an accredited university, preferably in an Engineering-related field.

Minimum 2+ years of experience with:

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5

Tolerance analysis

Creo design software

Root cause and corrective action processes

Reading engineering drawings, specifications, and parts lists

Ability to lead investigative efforts and communicate findings to cross-functional engineering teams.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Experience supporting MRB, quality, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering activities.

Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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