JOB TITLE: Structure & Payload Design Engineer 3
LOCATION:North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $73.75/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 (6 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.
Shift: First (8:00am-4:00pm)
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:
Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.
Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs using 3D Computer Aided Design tools.
Performs, integrates analytical and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.
Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with supplier to optimize design and achieve program goals.
Develops new design and analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency.
Investigates emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs.
Provides engineering support and project leadership within a production system.
Engages directly with aerospace suppliers or airlines for design and production integration.
Validates and demonstrates compliance to regulatory requirements and works with regulators.
Applies Design for Manufacturing principles and knowledge of aircraft cargo compartment and handling system design, integration, and certification.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences.
5+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience.
Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent.
Experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria, and release processes.
Experience in program or project management including development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, and risk or issues management.
Experience leading a cross-functional team.
Experience with BFE Monuments, Lighting, Lavatories, Galleys, Certification, Configuration, and Production Integration processes and tools.
Experience with Design for Manufacturing and aircraft cargo compartment and handling systems.
Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences.
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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