JOB TITLE: GNC - M&S Engineer - DEFENSE
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $78.80/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: Active Secret Clearance

• Shift: 4/10A – 1st Shift

• 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: 

• Support the design, development, and evaluation of complex weapon systems.

• Create and validate high-fidelity simulations, supporting test activities, and ensuring system performance in diverse environments.

• Design and document model/simulation requirements and architecture

• Develop, verify, and validate complex simulations (e.g., 6-DOF, effects-based)

• Evaluate system and subsystem performance in complex scenarios

• Support ground and flight test activities, including HWIL efforts

• Collaborate with subsystem/software engineers to integrate MATLAB models, C++ models, and tactical software

Requirements:

• Active US DoD Secret Clearance

• High School Diploma or GED

• 3+ years’ experience modeling weapon and sensor systems

• 5+ years’ experience integrating MATLAB/C++ models with tactical software

• 5+ years’ experience programming in C++ and MATLAB

• 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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