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Aircraft Design Engineer Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

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Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

Must be able to travel in small aircraft and be prepared to remain overnight for extended periods ... Must have a thorough understanding of mechanical and/or electrical engineering, design, and ...

asrcfh

Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · Remote

$106K - $145K/yr

Must be able to travel in small aircraft and be prepared to remain overnight for extended periods ... Must have a thorough understanding of mechanical and/or electrical engineering, design, and ...

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Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Must be able to travel in small aircraft and be prepared to remain overnight for extended periods ... Must have a thorough understanding of mechanical and/or electrical engineering, design, and ...

ASRC Federal

Senior Facilities Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$110 - $165/hr

Must be able to travel in small aircraft and be prepared to remain overnight for extended periods ... Must have a thorough understanding of mechanical and/or electrical engineering, design, and ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Juneau, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Juneau, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

... aircraft, equipment and personnel. At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil ... Handle every aspect of a project from overseeing construction to resolving design problems, to ...

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How much do aircraft design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft design engineer in Alaska is $164,772.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $149,200.00 and $179,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an aircraft design engineer do?

An Aircraft Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing aircraft and their components, ensuring they meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software, conduct simulations, and collaborate with aerodynamics, materials, and structural engineers. Their work includes improving fuel efficiency, aerodynamics, and overall aircraft functionality. Additionally, they test prototypes, analyze data, and refine designs based on performance evaluations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft design engineer?

An Aircraft Design Engineer requires a strong background in aerospace engineering, mathematics, and physics, often backed by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with CAD software (such as CATIA or SolidWorks), finite element analysis tools, and industry certifications such as EIT or PE is essential. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills help coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and convey complex ideas clearly. These abilities ensure successful design, compliance with safety standards, and efficient project execution in the demanding aerospace industry.

How much do aircraft design engineers make?

Aircraft design engineers typically earn a median annual salary of around $115,000, with salaries ranging from approximately $80,000 to over $150,000 depending on experience, location, and employer. Advanced skills in CAD software and aerospace certifications can influence earning potential.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Design Engineer job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $164,772 per year, or $79.2 per hour.

Structural Engineer ($5,000 Sign-On)

Bowhead

Juneau, AK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Overview
STRUCTUAL ENGINEER (USCG):
Bowhead is seeking a Structural Engineer to fill the role of Interdisciplinary Engineer and provide engineering services to United States Coast Guard (USCG) Structural Engineering Unit (CEU) Juneau. Position is located at USCG CEU in Juneau, AK, in support of projects throughout the 17th Coast Guard District (D17) area of responsibility (AOR). Services include independent technical reviews, project scope development, field investigation, planning, specifications, drawings (in AutoCAD), cost estimating, problem and conflict resolution, scheduling and design production, and facility condition assessments.
Responsibilities
  • Provide Structural engineering services for the CEU Juneau in support of work associated with projects on the Advanced Acquisition Plan and other inserted projects.
  • Provide Structural engineering troubleshooting and/or consultations, providing technical and project advice and guidance to CEU Juneau Project Managers.
  • Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of professional studies, reports and analysis.
  • Collaborate with managers, other engineers/architects, construction project managers, legal staff, contract specialists and or contractor personnel, and provides advice and insight on the resolution of unique and/or complex engineering problems and disputes.
  • Provide technical reviews and review comments for project designs, including Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build efforts.
  • Provide technical responses for A/E and contractor requests for information and coordinates with CEU Juneau Project Manager in developing Scopes of Work for required contract modifications.
  • Provide facility condition assessments and evaluations throughout D17.
  • Travel (potential for overnight) to meet with CEU Juneau staff and review contract performance is required. Other travel may include occasional travel to operational & construction sites in USCG District 17 Area of Responsibility (D17 AOR Alaska Maritime Region).

Qualifications
  • This position requires a minimum of 5 years of work experience in the Structural engineering field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with AutoCAD is required.
  • Candidate must have received a bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a major in Structural Engineering.
  • Must have demonstrated experience in National Building Codes (IBC, IRC & associated reference codes) and Structural Engineering sub-disciplines including structural elements and foundations for waterfront facilities, shore-side buildings, towers, and utility support structures, and design of seismic, snow and wind loading, and concrete, steel and timber systems, etc.
  • Advanced (Master's and/or PhD) Structural or Civil Engineering degree(s) from an ABET accredited program highly preferred.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer or other professional licenses, certifications, or specialized training related to position highly desirable.
  • Additional experience designing projects in Alaska and/or arctic locations and / or demonstrated experience developing/reviewing technical packages for architect and engineering (A/E) services and performance specifications is preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is primarily sedentary and is performed in a normal office environment. Some overnight travel may be required and the contractor may be exposed to risks associated with field work which may include moderate stress such as being exposed to adverse weather, riding in small aircraft, climbing ladders, crawling under buildings, etc.
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
• Must be able to twist, bend, and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a clearance at the Public Trust level. US Citizenship is a requirement for Public Trust clearance at this location.
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