Equipment & Tool Engineer 2

JOB TITLE: Equipment & Tool Engineer 2
LOCATION: Renton, WA
PAY RATE: $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)

• 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: 

• Develop and document equipment and tooling concepts to meet aerospace product design and build requirements

• Participate in design reviews; create and revise drawings and models to support build plans

• Perform tool liaison activities to support fabrication and production use

• Create specifications and purchase requests for new equipment and tooling from vendors

• Ensure compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomic, and regulatory requirements

• Develop and document inspection procedures, usage instructions, and preventative maintenance plans; support user training

• Manage budgets and schedules to deliver equipment and tooling solutions

• Spend up to 8 hours standing/walking

• Climb ladders or stairs to access equipment

• Work at heights or in tight spaces

• Wear required PPE

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry

• 1+ year of related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and process improvement skills

• Passion for hands-on collaboration with production teams

• Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency

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

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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