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Mechanical Engineer

Andover, MA 01810

Posted: 02/23/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c16VkZMCn2dV_Hl1uiIvTUk= Pay Rate: $82.21 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 14764

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION: Andover, MA
PAY RATE: $82.21/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)

  • Security Clearance: Interim Secret Required Prior to Start

  • Shift: 4/10 – First 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: 

  • Perform electronics packaging design for microwave components and subsystems

  • Support testing and verification of microwave electronics hardware

  • Design and document Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs), Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), and cabling

  • Conduct analysis, research, development, and testing activities

  • Support manufacturing, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of electronic assemblies

  • Participate in change control board processes and documentation control

  • Contribute to development of new aerospace products and technologies

Requirements:

  • Active Interim Secret Clearance (required prior to start)

  • Associate’s Degree (AA) with 10+ years of experience

  • Experience in electronic packaging for military applications

  • Experience designing and documenting:

    • Circuit Card Assemblies (CCAs)

    • Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)

    • Cabling systems

  • Experience with CREO and Windchill

  • Strong knowledge of GD&T

  • Familiarity with Change Board processes and documentation control

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

Desired Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

  • Experience with electronics packaging for microwave electronics

  • Experience with CREO, Windchill, and Zuken

  • Hands-on experience building and testing electronic assemblies

  • Knowledge of materials and processes used in electronics manufacturing

  • Working knowledge of GD&T

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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Meet Your Recruiter

Kimberly Wade

Kimberly Wade is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Stress and Design Engineering. With over seven years of experience in the staffing industry, Kimberly embarked on her career journey with a solid foundation in manufacturing and engineering.

Kimberly’s mission is to bridge the gap between exceptional talent and organizations in need. She firmly believes that aligning the right individuals with the correct positions is the cornerstone of a company's success.

With her expertise and diligence, Kimberly is shaping careers and contributing to the growth and prosperity of the organizations she serves.

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