Job Title: Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer
Locations Available: CA, SC, WA, TX, NM, CO, KS, VA, NC, GA, OK, MO
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:
Drive efficient, high-quality aircraft production through effective management of configuration control, planning, tooling, sequencing, and build processes
Support manufacturing and assembly operations while ensuring compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
Resolve issues related to materials, processes, and tooling across production lines
Interpret engineering drawings and collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Tooling, Quality, and Production teams
Optimize manufacturing processes through detailed planning and documentation
Identify and address production challenges to enhance quality, efficiency, and throughput
Maintain compliance with HACI standards; update planning documents, BOMs, and tool orders
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in a technical field
2+ years of aviation or aerospace manufacturing experience
Strong mechanical background in sheet metal structures and production processes
Knowledge of aircraft assembly, sequencing, and manufacturing flow
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement practices
Proficiency in SAP, CAD/CAM, CATIA, and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR)
Desired Skills:
Six Sigma certification
GD&T training
A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) license
Experience with aircraft interiors
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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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 OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
