Systems Engineer 3

Description:

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer 3
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
PAY RATE: $78.00/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 (6 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.

    Shift: 1st shift

Qualifying Questions:

    Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) 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:

    Generates Software Components (PDIs), User Modifiable Software (UMS), and Field Loadable software in compliance with DO-178B and DO-178C standards.

    Reviews and approves suppliers software lifecycle data including software architecture, software design documents, and software requirement documents.

    Oversees verification and compliance preparation of comprehensive technical documentation required for certification.

    Monitors project progress and performance to ensure engineering solutions are delivered on time and meet safety and certification milestones.

    Develops, documents, and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software systems.

    Leads development, selection, tailoring, and deployment of processes, tools, and metrics for software certification.

    Applies domain expertise in Interior Cabins, Seats, In-Flight Entertainment systems, or Onboard Network Systems.

    Applies Aviation Standards DO-178C and DO-254 for software and airborne electronic hardware certification.

    Participates in industry working groups to develop industry guidance and standards and authors internal design practice documentation.

Requirements:

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

    Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or non-US equivalent directly related to the work statement.

    3+ years of experience in software development life cycles, configuration management, and agile software engineering best practices.

    3+ years of experience developing, documenting, and maintaining architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software systems.

    3+ years of experience leading software development projects.

    Experience using common software version control tools such as Git or equivalent.

    Experience with Agile planning tools such as JIRA, GITLAB, or similar.

    Domain expertise in Interior Cabins, Seats, In-Flight Entertainment systems, or Onboard Network Systems.

    Experience with Aviation Standards DO-178C and DO-254.

    Preferred: 5+ years of experience as or working with Designated Engineering Representative (DER), Technical Standard Order (TSO) Certification Specialist, or EASA/FAA Compliance Verification Engineer (CVE).

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.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (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 - 16697-16704-11534
Job Location: Long Beach CA
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Start Date: 2026-07-01
Input Date: 07/02/2026
Firm Name: STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
Attention: Robin Curtis
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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