JOB TITLE: Senior Structures and Payload Design Engineer
LOCATION: Manassas, VA
PAY RATE: $65-80/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)
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.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person 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:
Produce airframe structural configuration layouts and detailed designs
Create and maintain CAD solid models and drawings that meet all requirements
Review and check product structures and BOMs to ensure component integrity
Conduct design reviews and collaborate with other departments
Prepare presentations for program reviews
Work with composite and metallic primary/secondary structures
Support manufacturing liaison without handling shop tools
Requirements:
Bachelor s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering preferred
Minimum 10 years aerospace industry experience
Proficiency in CATIA V5: Generative Surface Design, Part Design, and Assembly
Familiarity with aerospace composite industry standards
Experience with product data management systems such as Smarteam or Enovia LCA/PDM
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or Permanent Resident
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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a 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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