JOB TITLE: Equipment & Tool Designer 3
LOCATION: Renton, WA
PAY RATE: $56.75/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

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:

Investigates and develops complex equipment and tooling concepts and specifications to satisfy aerospace product design and build requirements.

Participates in design reviews, collects design requirements, and creates and revises drawings and models.

Researches the application of robotics, automation, and new technology to support the build plan.

Creates off-load packages, specifications, purchase requests, and usage instructions for equipment and tooling.

Checks designs for compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic factors, and regulatory requirements.

Develops and documents equipment and tooling inspection and usage instructions, preventative maintenance plans, and user training.

Provides technical support for engineering changes and discrepancies by investigating problems and analyzing data to identify solutions.

Maintains hardware and software configuration for equipment and tooling.

Assesses and makes recommendations for disposition of equipment and tooling.

Uses 3D Modeling tools and applies Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) in design work.

Requirements:

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

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor+1 years' related work experience, 5 years' related work experience, etc.).

3 or more years related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience developing complex equipment and tooling concepts and specifications for aerospace applications.

Experience participating in design reviews and creating or revising drawings and models.

Knowledge of safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, and regulatory compliance requirements.

Experience creating specifications, purchase requests, and usage instructions for equipment and tooling.

Experience providing technical support for engineering changes and discrepancies.

Familiarity with 3D Modeling tools.

Experience with drawing, reading, and interpreting Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred: Associate s Degree with 3+ years related work experience or equivalent, and 1+ years of Project Management experience.

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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