JOB TITLE: Aeronautical Engineer
LOCATION: Fort Worth, TX
PAY RATE: $120/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 Secret Security Clearance required to 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.

Shift: 4/10-A

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:

Performs Durability and Damage Tolerance (DaDT) and fatigue analysis, detail part sizing, and strength assessment of aircraft primary and secondary structure and systems.

Uses crack initiation and crack growth analysis tools to perform design sizing, Material Review Board (MRB) activities, drawing review, and prepares analysis reports.

Develops force management source data to actively manage airframe and ensure safe operation.

Develops and implements Force Structural Maintenance Plans (FSMPs) and Individual Aircraft Tracking (IAT) to support force management activities.

Applies fracture mechanics methods to develop solutions to highly complex technical problems.

Performs airframe structural stress and fatigue analysis.

Applies knowledge of structural load paths and aircraft structural behavior.

Uses engineering drawing practices, material properties, and manufacturing processes in analysis.

Supports aircraft maintenance requirements through analysis.

Applies Navy and Air Force Service Life Analysis criteria.

Requirements:

Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

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

Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline.

5+ years of Material Review Board (MRB) process experience, stress analysis, fatigue/durability analysis, and crack growth/damage tolerance analysis.

5+ years of airframe structural stress and/or fatigue analysis experience.

Experience with Navy and Air Force Service Life Analysis criteria.

Experience with engineering drawing practices, material properties, and manufacturing processes.

5+ years of experience and knowledge in airframe drawings, structural load paths, aircraft structural behavior, and fracture mechanics methods.

5+ years of experience with aircraft maintenance 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.

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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