JOB TITLE: Design Engineer
LOCATION: Littleton, CO
PAY RATE: $68.51/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: Active DoD Secret clearance required.

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: 5/40-1st Shift

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:

Designs and captures electrical schematics for avionics products.

Guides PCB board layouts for circuit card assemblies.

Performs electrical Worst Case Analysis for design validation.

Performs Electrical Parts Stress Analysis for component selection and reliability.

Resolves test anomalies and troubleshoots electronic hardware issues.

Performs failure Investigation on electronic hardware at CCA, unit, and system level.

Uses schematic capture tools such as Xpedition or similar.

Uses electronics simulation tools such as PSPICE, Saber, or equivalent.

Performs Failure Modes and Effects Critical Analysis (FMECA) for system safety.

Supports system level testing for avionics product certification.

Requirements:

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

Active DoD Secret clearance required.

Bachelor of Science or higher from an accredited college in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

Experience in digital circuit design at the card or board level schematic and analysis.

Experience with schematic capture using Xpedition or similar tools.

Experience with PSPICE, Saber, or other electronics simulation tools.

Experience performing Worst Case Analysis, Electrical Parts Stress Analysis, and Failure Modes and Effects Critical Analysis.

Experience performing failure investigation on electronic hardware (CCA, unit, and system level).

Experience supporting technical evaluation of design and requirements verification.

Experience in different phases of aerospace hardware development cycle.

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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