JOB TITLE: Aerospace Design Engineer
LOCATION:Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $71.45/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 (Long Term)
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 (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:
Maintains type design definition of aircraft by producing form, fit, and function documentation.
Engages engineering, manufacturing and product support teams to complete designs.
Participates in design reviews.
Prepares engineering reports and presentations.
Mentors junior engineers when required.
Applies understanding of structures and mechanical system design criteria including design loads and durability (fatigue and corrosion).
Applies understanding of design and manufacturing processes for metallic and composite parts with focus on Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA).
Applies 3D Model Based Definition (3D MBD) and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for details and assemblies.
Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.
Balances technical product, cost, and schedule in problem solving.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the job position, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
10 years in specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelor's.
Experience credit for related advanced degrees: limited to 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
Thorough understanding of structures and mechanical system design criteria including design loads and durability (fatigue and corrosion).
Solid understanding of design and manufacturing processes for metallic and composite parts with focus on DFMA.
Solid understanding of 3D Model Based Definition (3D MBD) and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) for details and assemblies.
Preferred: Proficiency in CATIA V5 workbenches (part design for machined parts, sheet metal, Composite Part Design, FT&A, Kinematics, Knowledge Based Engineering tools including parameters, design tables, and Visual Basic macros).
Preferred: Proficiency in SmarTeam PLM database.
Preferred: Prior work experience with aircraft design.
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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| Location | Savannah, GA |