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 (4 months with potential for extension)

• Shifts: Must be open to various shifts

• 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 in-process and final assembly inspections in accordance with QMS requirements

• Accurately input inspection data and results into applicable systems

• Follow and document complex inspection and manufacturing processes

• Communicate inspection results and product acceptance criteria with engineering, management, and production teams

• Generate Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) within Oracle ERP, TipQA, and/or Apriso as required

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a safe work environment

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• 3–5+ years of experience required

• A&P License highly desired

• Specific vision abilities required, including color perception, close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment (corrected or uncorrected)

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted

• Working knowledge of AS9100 and other relevant aerospace industry standards

• Hands-on experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment, with emphasis on aircraft mechanical and pneumatic systems, including prototype aircraft and mechanical system integration

• Experience inspecting a wide range of components, including engines, avionics, and aircraft structures

• Strong understanding of FAA regulations and aviation industry requirements

• In-depth knowledge of inspection techniques and quality issues related to aerospace hardware and systems

• Ability to generate NCRs using TipQA and/or Apriso

• Proficiency with Microsoft tools, CATIA V5 (or similar CAD software), and 2D/3D engineering drawings

• Strong math and technical writing skills

• Proven experience using precision measurement tools in aerospace inspection

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with all levels of company personnel

• 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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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:  Top Secret Clearance required

• 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: 1st shift

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: 

• Leads design and development of SIGINT systems ensuring compliance with mission requirements and specifications.

• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate sensor and data processing systems.

• Conducts performance analysis and testing of systems, including environmental testing and data validation.

• Develops documentation related to design, testing, and operational procedures.

• Stays current with advancements in SIGINT systems and recommends improvements to existing systems.

• Participates in project planning, risk assessment, and management activities.

• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.

• Applies knowledge of sensor technologies, data acquisition, and data processing techniques.

• Uses software tools for simulation and modeling of sensor systems.

• Applies knowledge of communication systems and data transmission protocols.

Requirements:

• Top Secret Clearance required.

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.

• Proven experience in design, integration, and testing of SIGINT systems.

• Strong understanding of sensor technologies, data acquisition, and data processing techniques.

• Knowledge of communication systems and data transmission protocols.

• Experience with software tools for simulation and modeling of sensor systems.

• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.

• Requires current Tier 5 (T5) / Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with U.S. Citizenship.

• Preferred: None additional technical listed beyond the above.

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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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)

• 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 (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: 

• Design, develop, and support test instrumentation systems, including test software, fixtures, and racks for component acceptance/qualification, structural testing, materials testing, and environmental testing

• Select and implement instrumentation, signal conditioning, and data acquisition solutions to support testing requirements

• Configure, instrument, and troubleshoot test systems utilizing strain gages, string potentiometers, thermocouples, accelerometers, load cells, LVDTs, and pressure transducers

• Develop, modify, and maintain LabVIEW applications for automated testing and data acquisition systems

• Utilize National Instruments PXI, cRIO, cDAQ, and NI-DAQmx platforms to support testing and validation efforts

• Design and implement object-oriented software solutions in LabVIEW using by-value and by-reference architectures

• Support hardware system build, integration, and troubleshooting activities for test systems and equipment

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a concentration in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience

• 8+ years of experience in test instrumentation, including test software, fixtures, and/or racks used for component acceptance/qualification, structural testing, materials testing, or environmental testing

• Demonstrated experience in instrumentation selection, signal conditioning, and data acquisition

• Experience instrumenting strain gages, string potentiometers, thermocouples, accelerometers, load cells, LVDTs, and pressure transducers

• 3+ years of experience with National Instruments PXI, cRIO, or cDAQ data acquisition systems

• 5+ years of LabVIEW development experience in an industry environment (Certified LabVIEW Developer accreditation or equivalent preferred)

• Extensive NI-DAQmx experience

• Proven object-oriented design (OOD) experience and implementation of by-value or by-reference object-oriented designs in LabVIEW

• Working knowledge of source code control (Git or equivalent)

• Electrical engineering experience as applied to data acquisition and control (e.g., analog, digital, high-speed signal integrity)

• Hardware system build and integration experience

• Working knowledge of integration tools, including digital multimeters (DMMs), oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies, loads, and hand tools

• Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical build tools, including wire cutters/strippers/crimpers and soldering irons

• Strong engineering analytical skills in test-relevant engineering areas

• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to juggle and complete multiple tasks across different disciplines and programs

• Must be a U.S. Person (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 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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Engineers - #vij

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)

• 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 (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: 

• Assemble, test, document, and package products for domestic and international orders.

• Operate basic software-driven test tools to support production and troubleshooting activities.

• Perform product testing and quality checks to ensure compliance with manufacturing standards.

• Support shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material handling activities.

• Process work orders (WOs) and complete transactions within the ERP system.

• Evaluate, estimate, troubleshoot, and perform repairs, modifications, and overhauls of returned units to manufacturing specifications.

• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with receiving both inventory and non-inventory materials.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and support operational goals.

• Follow organizational policies, procedures, and standard operating practices.

• Support production timelines while maintaining a strong focus on quality and accuracy.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment as a Production Assembler or Technician.

• Experience with inventory control, receiving, shipping, and ERP systems, preferably in an ITAR/export-controlled environment.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to follow work instructions, policies, and standard operating procedures.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams).

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work effectively in team environments.

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting.

• High level of integrity, flexibility, and resourcefulness.

• Associate degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• Ability to stand, stoop, climb, and occasionally lift up to 40 lbs.

• Ability to move between departments, work areas, and facilities as needed.

• May involve physical activities such as climbing in/out of equipment, crawling, and occasional outdoor work.

• Must be a U.S. Person (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 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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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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 Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI eligibility, and ability to obtain CI Polygraph post-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. 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: 

• Lead planning and execution of software development activities, including design, coding, and unit, integration, functional, and system testing to meet customer-defined acceptance criteria

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate system-level requirements into software requirements, models, and traceable design, code, and test artifacts

• Conduct and review system-level analyses to identify risks, issues, and opportunities; lead mitigation planning and execution throughout the software lifecycle

• Lead code reviews to ensure alignment with requirements, standards, and best practices

• Oversee test execution, verification processes, and issue resolution to ensure high-quality software delivery

• Evaluate software products and development processes for alignment with project plans and industry standards

• Monitor internal team and supplier performance to ensure delivery commitments are met

Requirements:

• Active Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance with SCI eligibility, and ability to obtain CI Polygraph post-start

• 5+ years of experience in computer science fundamentals, object-oriented design, and software design patterns

• Experience developing full-stack applications using Java, C++, and/or Python

• Experience leading software development projects and/or mentoring team members

• Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or a related technical field

• Experience with web technologies and frameworks such as:

  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript

  • React, OpenLayers, or similar frameworks

  • Spring Framework, Hibernate

• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB)

• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and Open API standards

• Experience working in Agile or SAFe environments (standups, sprints, release planning)

• Knowledge of DevSecOps, CI/CD, and test-driven development (TDD) practices

• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI

• Experience with middleware technologies, including Java Message Service (JMS) and WebLogic

• Familiarity with build and dependency management tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins)

• Experience developing and executing test cases (unit, integration, system testing)

• Background in systems engineering or software development for space-based or ground-based systems

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.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

JOB TITLE: Software Systems Engineer 5 
LOCATION: El Segundo, CA
PAY RATE: $111.25/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: Secret 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.

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: 

• Develop and maintain requirements, architecture, algorithms, interfaces, and design for C2 software systems

• Lead and support software development activities within a scaled agile and DevSecOps environment

• Integrate software components into fully functional systems with automated testing and quality checks

• Participate in product ownership, technical leadership, and system architecture decisions

• Support customer demonstrations and presentations to stakeholders and leadership

• Collaborate with Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to manage development schedules and cost baselines

• Troubleshoot complex issues and contribute to new solution development

Requirements:

• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or related field

• 14+ years of related experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering or software development (space or ground-based systems)

• 3+ years of experience leading software development projects

• 3+ years of experience with Java, C++, or Python

• Experience with Flight Dynamics, Orbital Analysis, Satellite Management Systems, or Ground Control Systems

• Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

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.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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)

• 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 inspections, maintenance, and repairs on general aviation jets

• Serve as a certified Inspector under FAA Part 145

• Ensure accurate maintenance documentation and regulatory compliance

• Maintain FAA A&P license and meet all applicable regulatory standards

• Mentor technicians and contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives

Requirements:

• Local and available for onsite interviews

• Able to take non-lead roles

• Licensed Maintenance Mechanic performing inspections and maintenance on general aviation jets

• Certified Inspector under FAA Part 145

• Valid FAA A&P license

• 3–5+ years experience with Gulfstream, Challenger, or similar GA aircraft

• Strong knowledge of FAA regulations, OEM manuals, and quality systems

• 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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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)

• Overtime: Possible OT opportunities

• Domestic Travel: Up to 25%

• Details: Non-Managerial Role | 1st Shift | SECRET Clearance Required

• 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: 

• Provide subject matter expertise on nuclear radiation hardness across a portfolio of space programs.

• Interface with program office representatives and system engineers from other disciplines to address radiation-related concerns.

• Ensure unit and system-level designs consider radiation effects, including:

  • Total dose

  • Displacement damage

  • ELDRS

  • Single Event Effects (SEE)

  • Internal charging

  • IEMP / SGEMP / TREE

• Perform and document unit- and vehicle-level analyses.

• Plan and conduct testing at the piece part, unit, and vehicle levels to verify compliance with radiation requirements.

• Coordinate with radiation test facilities nationwide to secure required testing resources

Requirements:

• SECRET Clearance Required

• Bachelor’s + 14 yrs, Master’s + 12 yrs, or PhD + 9 yrs in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or Chemistry from an accredited institution.

• 10+ years experience in space environments / radiation effects.

• Expertise in:

  • Dose rate testing

  • Total ionizing dose testing

  • Displacement damage testing

  • SEE testing of electronics

• Experience in prompt dose analysis of electronic units.

• Experience with government contracts involving nuclear effects environments.

• 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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

Engineers - #vij

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)

• 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 scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on rotorcraft and experimental aircraft

• Conduct detailed inspections to verify aircraft systems meet safety, regulatory, and operational requirements prior to flight

• Maintain accurate documentation, including maintenance records, inspections, repairs, and reports

• Interpret maintenance manuals, engineering specifications, and technical data to complete repairs and component replacements

• Collaborate with technicians, pilots, engineers, and cross-functional teams on maintenance, modifications, and repairs

• Support fleet upgrades and integration of new technologies

• Perform additional duties as required to support flight operations and organizational goals

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED

• FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certification 

• 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

• Helicopter maintenance experience

• Hands-on experience with rotary-wing aircraft, specifically R66 and/or R44 (Rolls-Royce engines)

• 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

Take your career to new heights—apply today!