JOB TITLE: Structure & Payload Design Engineer 5
LOCATION: Everett, WA
PAY RATE: $112.00/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 (14 W 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: First

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:

Performs structural analysis of aircraft structures specializing in Landing Gear, Doors, and Windows (Flight Deck and Passenger).

Uses 3D modeling tools such as CATIA and ENOVIA for structural analysis and design.

Provides technical solutions to a wide range of structural analysis problems.

Applies Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles to structural analysis.

Performs static and fatigue analysis for aircraft structural components.

Coordinates with design engineering teams for structural integrity and compliance.

Uses finite element analysis tools for structural modeling and validation.

Develops test plans and supports structural testing for validation.

Utilizes DCCS, ETAC, and PDM for configuration management and product data management.

Requirements:

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

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focus on Mechanical, Civil (including approved Structural), Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences from an ABET Accredited University.

16+ years of related work experience in structures analysis.

Preferred: Experience with 3D modeling tools such as CATIA and ENOVIA.

Preferred: Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Preferred: Familiarity with DCCS, ETAC, and PDM.

Preferred: Ability to provide technical solutions to a wide range of structural problems.

Preferred: Experience in static and fatigue analysis for aircraft components.

Preferred: Experience with finite element analysis tools for structural validation.

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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