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JOB TITLE: Structure & Payload Design Engineer 3
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $73.75/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 (6 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.

• Shift: First (8:00am-4:00pm)

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: 

• Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.

• Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs using 3D Computer Aided Design tools.

• Performs, integrates analytical and test results to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.

• Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with supplier to optimize design and achieve program goals.

• Develops new design and analysis processes and tools to improve effectiveness, quality and efficiency.

• Investigates emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs.

• Provides engineering support and project leadership within a production system.

• Engages directly with aerospace suppliers or airlines for design and production integration.

• Validates and demonstrates compliance to regulatory requirements and works with regulators.

• Applies Design for Manufacturing principles and knowledge of aircraft cargo compartment and handling system design, integration, and certification.

Requirements:

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

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences.

• 5+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience.

• Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent.

• Experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria, and release processes.

• Experience in program or project management including development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, and risk or issues management.

• Experience leading a cross-functional team.

• Experience with BFE Monuments, Lighting, Lavatories, Galleys, Certification, Configuration, and Production Integration processes and tools.

• Experience with Design for Manufacturing and aircraft cargo compartment and handling systems.

• Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences.

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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