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Mechanical Engineer

Marietta, GA 30061

Posted: 08/28/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: RHpNNGJwQUNXMHZuV2NZVXl0Y0pEQT09 Pay Rate: 26-80 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 17421

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION: Marietta, GA
PAY RATE: $26.00-80.00/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 Security Clearance required to start.

  • 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: 4/10-A

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: 

  • Creates mechanical drawings for C-130 aircraft using CATIA V5 and CADAM Computer Drafting (CCD).

  • Designs, develops, documents, and supports installation and operation of data acquisition systems for aircraft flight testing.

  • Performs mechanical and hardware design and system integration for flight test instrumentation.

  • Designs instrumentation including strain gages, thermocouples, pressure transducers, accelerometers, displacement transducers, synchros, microphones, and calibration methods.

  • Designs aircraft test instrumentation racks for data acquisition systems.

  • Coordinates with Electrical instrumentation and Systems engineers on solutions for data acquisition products.

  • Works with union-represented technicians and mechanics to fabricate and install instrumentation designs.

  • Implements part design, assembly design, and drawing in CATIA V5.

  • Uses 2D drafting software (CADAM Computer Drafting or other) for mechanical drawings.

  • Supports AMMM and Advanced Development Programs with instrumentation mechanical design.

Requirements:

  • Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

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

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in part design, assembly design, and drawing in CATIA V5.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with CADAM Computer Drafting (CCD) or other 2D drafting software.

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with test instrumentation including strain gages, pressure transducers, accelerometers, and thermocouples.

  • Must be able to obtain a DoD Security clearance at a minimum level of Secret.

  • Desired: Minimum of 2 years with C-130 or other aircraft structural design.

  • Desired: Experience working in a machine shop with fabrication mechanics.

  • Desired: Minimum of 1 year of experience with CAD Datanet.

  • Ability to perform mechanical design and system integration for flight test instrumentation.

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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Meet Your Recruiter

Gus Sanchez

Gus Sanchez is a Staffing Program Director with over 15 years of progressive Aerospace & Defense industry experience. Serving as a liaison and strategic partner to our Aerospace Engineering client portfolio, he demonstrates a results-driven approach to leading and fulfilling complex staffing initiatives.

Gus is a recruiting strategist who is privy to new industry technology, technical roles, market value, trends, and industry demand. Gus has a proven track record of delivering engineering staffing solutions that improve our client’s efficiency and productivity.

Gus holds a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is a United States Coast Guard veteran.

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