Systems Engineer

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer
LOCATION:Tucson, AZ
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 (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: Standard day shift.

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: 

• Investigate and resolve production support cases for aerospace control systems and electronic control units.

• Develop and release Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) to support design improvements and manufacturing needs.

• Perform technical evaluations and substantiation of design changes related to production and factory support.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to prioritize and distribute production support workloads.

• Review and maintain approved source list drawings and build-to-print documentation.

• Reconcile product-level requirements with customer and system-level requirements.

• Support the integration of components into larger aerospace systems.

• Participate in configuration management and design revision activities including obsolescence management and drawing updates.

• Coordinate supplier deliverables and align schedules with program objectives.

Requirements:

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

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or possess other protected status due to U.S. Export Control regulations.

• Knowledge of systems engineering principles and the systems development lifecycle.

• Understanding of aerospace electronics, control systems, sensors, actuators, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, or electromechanical products.

• Experience working with engineering change notices (ECNs/ECOs), design revisions, technical substantiation, or configuration management.

• Experience supporting, designing, testing, or integrating electronic control systems.

• Experience investigating and resolving production support issues or engineering problems.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional, and global teams.

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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