
Design Engineer
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JOB TITLE: Design EngineerLOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX (Telework PAY RATE: $59.04/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 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. 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:
Serve as a key member of the Material Review Board (MRB).
Review non-conforming hardware for performance impacts.
Identify root cause and ensure corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.
Coordinate efforts across Mechanical, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.
Support and participate in weekly leadership status meetings.
Lead investigative efforts and report findings to interdisciplinary teams.
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance required to start
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (Engineering discipline preferred).
Minimum 2 years of experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) in accordance with ASME Y14.5.
Ability to perform tolerance analysis.
Minimum 2 years of experience using Creo design software.
Minimum 2 years of experience in root cause and corrective action (RCCA).
Minimum 2 years of experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, parts lists, specifications, and technical documents.
Proficiency in GD&T.
Failure analysis experience.
Ability to read engineering drawings.
CAD experience (1 2+ years).
Ability to lead investigations and communicate status to cross-functional teams.
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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