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Aircraft Design Engineer Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

TNHA

Project Manager

Barrow, AK · On-site

$95K/yr

... design and construction team. * Ensures construction drawings adhere to TNHA specifications, applicable codes, and engineering stamps. * Initiates and oversees completion of comprehensive ...

TNHA

Project Manager

Barrow, AK · On-site

... design and construction team. * Ensures construction drawings adhere to TNHA specifications, applicable codes, and engineering stamps. * Initiates and oversees completion of comprehensive ...

TNHA

Project Manager

Barrow, AK · On-site

$95K/yr

... design and construction team. * Ensures construction drawings adhere to TNHA specifications, applicable codes, and engineering stamps. * Initiates and oversees completion of comprehensive ...

TNHA

Project Manager

Barrow, AK · On-site

$95K/yr

... design and construction team. * Ensures construction drawings adhere to TNHA specifications, applicable codes, and engineering stamps. * Initiates and oversees completion of comprehensive ...

DRG

CONTRACT INSTRUCTOR PILOT

Eielson Air Force Base, AK · On-site

Support aircrew training device scenario design and programming efforts when directed by the Lead ... Must have a minimum of 1,500 hours experience in fourth and/or fifth generation fighter aircraft as ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Project Manager- Mining

Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1

Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... RESPEC is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Mining to join our facilities engineering team ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Project Manager- Mining

Fairbanks, AK · On-site +1

Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... RESPEC is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Mining to join our facilities engineering team ...

RE/SPEC Inc.

Project Manager- Mining

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable ... RESPEC is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Mining to join our facilities engineering team ...

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How much do aircraft design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 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.

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Design Engineer job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,772 per year, or $79.2 per hour.

General & Future Openings

Victor Sierra Aviation

Palmer, AK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Explore Opportunities at McFarlane Aviation – General Applications & Future Openings

If you don’t see an open position that matches your skill set today, we encourage you to submit your resume through this posting—we’re always interested in meeting motivated individuals excited to grow with us!

At McFarlane Aviation, we design and manufacture precision aircraft parts that support safety, reliability, and performance across the aviation industry. Guided by our core values—Integrity, Innovation, Quality, and Customer Commitment—we take pride in building products and careers that go the distance.

Future Hiring Areas May Include:

  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Engineering
  • Customer Support & Success
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Supply Chain & Procurement
  • Distribution
  • Finance & Business Analysis

Why Join McFarlane Aviation?

At McFarlane Aviation, you’re part of a team that takes pride in Making It Better. Whether you're assembling parts, designing new ones, or sharing ideas, you play a key role in keeping the skies safe. We believe in old-school customer service, doing the right thing, and building better parts through real teamwork and integrity.

We offer:

  • Friendly, clean, and climate-controlled workspace.
  • A collaborative, hands-on culture where ideas take flight and your voice matters.
  • Competitive pay and benefits, on-the-job training, and room to grow.
  • A supportive crew of aviation pros who are passionate about what they do.


McFarlane Aviation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process.