Sr. Structural Design Engineer - Aerospace

• Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?

• Do you meet the job's educational and experience requirements?

• Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details:

• Contract: Ongoing

• Location: Tustin, CA

• This is an ONSITE role for 1st shift with an option to work one day a week from home.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna

• Potential for bonuses

• As a Tier One supplier We have priority!

• 1,000's of openings nationwide

Summary:

How would you like to work for one of the premier Space Aerospace companies in the United States? This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work on amazing spacecrafts.

We at The Structures Company have an opportunity for you as a Sr. Structural Design Engineer!

Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs of aircraft/spacecraft structural configuration layouts by:

• Creating components or portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and support manufacturing operations.

• Integrating vehicle systems.

• Creating and releasing detailed 3D parts, assemblies, installations, and drawings.

• Develop technical solutions to complex problems that require regular ingenuity and creativity.

• Work independently and demonstrate conformity to industry and company standards, tolerances, weight and cost targets.

• Coordinate with various engineering stakeholders during the design, production, integration, test, delivery, and operation of air/space vehicles.

• Support production and operations teams to ensure vehicle readiness for flight. This includes involvement in fabrication, implementation, and MRB activities.

• Participate in the continuous improvement of design practices, procedures, and technologies.

• Assist authoring various manuals/templates such as design standard and best practices, procedures, and processes.

• Mentor and participate in knowledge transfer/training of teammates.

• Provide design engineering support by answering questions and requests from internal or external customers.

• Prepare clear and concise reports that collect, analyze, and summarize information.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.

• 9+ years of experience in the aerospace industry with a strong design emphasis. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and other projects may be considered.

• Knowledge of aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.

• Prior work experience designing aircraft/spacecraft primary and secondary structures.

• Prior work experience designing for vehicle systems integration accommodation.

• Significant experience using CAD software and composite workbenches to design aircraft/spacecraft structures and components.

• Experience with GD&T per ASME Y14.5, functional tolerancing, drawing creation, assembly tolerance stack-up analysis.

• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools (PLM software), requirements management tools, and configuration management.

• Proficiency in MS Office, technical writing skills, the ability to communicate and present technical material to various stakeholders.

• A high degree of autonomy, ability to work quickly and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment as part of a team or individually.

• Strong time management and organizational skills.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with peers and leadership.

Desired Skills:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or similar from an accredited institution.

• Experience with CATIA V5 and/or CATIA 3DX.

• Experience with CATIA V5 CPD (Composite Part Design) and/or FiberSIM.

• Knowledge of composite aircraft structural design and familiarity with industry standards for the manufacture, repair, and assembly of components.

• Prior work experience designing bonded composite structures.

• Experience with the design of flight vehicles or vehicle systems to a set of requirements or standards such as CFR 14, Part 400, Part 23 and 25, military or NASA.

• Familiarity with MRB tasks associated with dispositioning non-conformant metallic and composite components resulting from manufacturing, assembly, or field operations.

*ITAR Definition

Under 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States . A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

We have a national medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare, and we also have a robust 401K offering. In addition, there is potential for bonuses, sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)