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JOB TITLE: Airworthiness & Regulatory Engineer 4
LOCATION: Everett, WA
PAY RATE: $85.50/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 (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: 

• Lead structured investigations for FAA-related issues, including Letters of Investigation, Compliance Actions, Voluntary Disclosures, and Airworthiness Non-Compliances

• Collaborate with engineering teams (Systems, Structures, Payloads, Propulsion) to define problem statements and drive root cause analysis (RCCA)

• Develop and implement containment, corrective, and preventive actions, including verification of non-recurrence

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, leadership, suppliers, and Organizational Designation Authorization (ODA) to ensure regulatory alignment

• Communicate investigation status and outcomes to executive leadership and cross-functional teams

• Support continuous improvement of processes, tools, and compliance methodologies across the enterprise

• Lead and influence cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and accurate completion of investigations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry

• 9+ years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to lead, influence, and mentor cross-functional teams

• Experience managing complex technical projects and investigations

• Must meet Export Control requirements (U.S. Person status required)

• Must be a U.S. Person (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 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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