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Electrical Engineer

Littleton, CO 80121

Posted: 09/08/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: Yk14UUZvaEFuUTlSSDVib3dBK2RRUT09 Pay Rate: 95 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17515

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineer
LOCATION: Littleton, CO
PAY RATE: $95/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)

  • Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance.

  • 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. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Designs and integrates hardware for Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for aerospace and defense applications.

  • Reviews and develops schematics and wiring diagrams for hardware modules.

  • Generates hardware requirements from subsystem-level specifications.

  • Produces detailed design documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, and CAD models using Creo, Zuken, or equivalent tools.

  • Executes hardware-level integration, troubleshooting, and validation of test systems.

  • Performs data review, trending, and post-test analysis for system validation.

  • Designs interconnect and cable systems for test equipment.

  • Works with product-lifecycle management and issue-tracking systems for design, development, and deployment.

  • Performs hardware verification and system integration activities.

  • Supports Failure Review Board actions with data analysis and reporting.

Requirements:

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance.

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

  • Minimum 3 years of professional experience in electrical hardware design and test.

  • Experience troubleshooting interactions between software and hardware including network devices and lab instrumentation.

  • Proficiency with Creo, Windchill, Zuken, Pspice, or comparable design tools.

  • Experience with interconnect design, schematic development, system integration, and hardware verification.

  • Experience with cable design and hardware integration.

  • Experience with product-lifecycle management and issue-tracking systems.

  • Preferred: Prior work on EGSE or communications systems for aerospace or defense.

  • Preferred: Familiarity with Atlassian product development processes.

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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Gus Sanchez

Gus Sanchez leads Strategic Defense Talent Solutions, bringing more than 15 years of experience in the Aerospace & Defense industry.

As a strategic partner to our clients, he develops tailored talent solutions that support critical programs, improve workforce efficiency, and meet evolving business needs. With deep expertise in recruiting strategy and the defense sector, Gus stays ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and changing talent demands.

He holds a B.S. in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is a U.S. Coast Guard veteran.

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