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Jobtailor

WI · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Supporting flight envelope expansion, ensuring aircraft operate safely within aerodynamic and ... Mentoring junior engineers on principles of flight mechanics, stability, and control system design.

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ISG

Municipal Engineer

La Crosse, WI · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

When travel is necessary, our team occasionally utilizes ISG's private aircraft for efficiency and ... Conduct site visits before and during design projects and assesses existing conditions, helping ...

ISG

Municipal Engineer

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

When travel is necessary, our team occasionally utilizes ISG's private aircraft for efficiency and ... Conduct site visits before and during design projects and assesses existing conditions, helping ...

ISG

Municipal Engineer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$75K - $150K/yr

When travel is necessary, our team occasionally utilizes ISG's private aircraft for efficiency and ... Conduct site visits before and during design projects and assesses existing conditions, helping ...

Ducommun, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Saint Croix Falls, WI · On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

... aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun ... Design holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as ...

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How much do aircraft design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft design engineer in Wisconsin is $154,430.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $139,800.00 and $168,100.00 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 Wisconsin 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 $154,430 per year, or $74.2 per hour.

RS Cabinet Finisher IV

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Appleton, WI • On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 182 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

RS Cabinet Finisher IV in GAC Appleton
Unique Skills:
Let your career take flight
Our aircraft are industry leaders and so are our people. We're looking for talented, motivated individuals who are ready to do innovative work, and we offer exciting career opportunities worldwide.
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  • competitive compensation
  • medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage starting on day 1
  • retirement savings plan

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Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required. 4 years experience in wood finishing processes. Advanced knowledge of cabinet finishing processes and products. Experience in aerospace industry preferred.
Position Purpose:
Under general supervision, prepares, applies, and touches up finish on aircraft furniture, aircraft specifications and design/engineering drawings. Assists lead by overseeing projects and providing guidance, assistance and direction to co-workers. Mentors and trains other Cabinet Finishers.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential Functions:
  1. Performs complex high quality repairs to finished surfaces of aircraft furniture in the shop and on-board aircraft. Applies finish to furniture using spray equipment and other manual/mechanical methods.
  2. Interprets material specifications to ensure finished product meets design and engineering requirements with a high level of quality and detail. Coordinates with Design group to ensure compliance with customer approved design samples.
  3. Complies with and champions Safety, 5S and housekeeping. Ensures the protection of aircraft interiors (PTP). .
  4. Mentors and trains lesser skilled technicians.
  5. Works to develop and implement process improvements that address safety, reduce cost, reduce cycle time, and man-hours using Lean Six-Sigma tools.
  6. Utilizes the material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and sign-off work.
  7. Assists in developing initiatives to meet individual OGSM requirements, as required.

Additional Functions:
  1. Accepts Lead responsibilities when needed. Oversees projects and coordinates with Lead to delegate tasks to assigned technicians. .
  2. Conducts safety audits and assists team members in doing safety audits. .
  3. Assists in maintaining shop equipment and associated JSAs. .
  4. Develops YI@W (Your Ideas at Work) as the opportunities present themselves. .
  5. Assists in monthly 5S audits. .

Perform other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
  1. Possess a working knowledge of Gulfstream inspection, process specifications and terminology.
  2. The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  3. Able to climb ladders and stairs, work in small restricted areas, lift up to 40 pounds and work any shift.
  4. Must be computer literate.
  5. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 234349
Category: Operations
Percentage of Travel: None
Shift: Multiple Shifts
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/01/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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