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Systems Engineer

Grand Prairie, TX 75052

Posted: 12/16/2025 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c6Cmor0JQDRS5eUGzxdynD8= Pay Rate: $78.80 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 14241

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer 
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 (6 months with potential for extension)

  • Schedule: 4/10A – 1st Shift

  • Security Clearance: Must have active Secret clearance 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.

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: 

  • Design and document model and simulation requirements and architecture.

  • Develop, verify, and validate complex models and simulations, including missile 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) and effects-based simulations.

  • Evaluate system performance in complex scenarios and environments, ensuring system and subsystem-level requirements are met.

  • Perform critical studies, analyses, and test activities.

  • Support ground and flight test efforts, including Hardware-In-The-Loop (HWIL) testing.

Requirements:

  • Must have active Secret clearance to start

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience modeling weapon and sensor systems.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience collaborating with subsystems and software engineers to integrate MATLAB models, C++ models, and tactical software into simulations.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience 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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Meet Your Recruiter

Patrick Guimond

Patrick is an accomplished, hands-on talent acquisition professional with over 15 years of technical recruiting experience specializing in Aerospace Engineering and Defense. He has a proven track record of leading full-cycle hiring initiatives, including recruitment strategy, interviewing, and candidate selection, while successfully meeting demanding staffing needs across all business levels.

He holds an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University and a bachelor's degree in business management from Franklin Pierce University. Patrick is dedicated to connecting top talent with the right opportunities and driving organizational success through strategic hiring

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