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The Structures Company

Fuel Cell Sealer

Renton, WA · On-site

$44 - $47/hr

Fuel Cell Sealer LOCATION: Renton, WA PAY RATE: $44-47/hour We are a national aerospace and defense ... Work from engineering drawings, work orders, specifications, and process documentation * Complete ...

Compunnel, Inc.

Fuel Cell Sealer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$46/hr

Job Summary We a re seeking a skilled Fuel Cell Sealer to perform sealing operations on major ... Our extensive experience in hiring professionals of multiple in-demand skill sets (IT, Engineering, ...

Aerotek

Fuel Cell Mechanic

San Antonio, TX

Fuel Cell Mechanic If interested please reach out to kenna with aerotek at 843 972 1886 This role ... Work from operation sheets, diagrams, blueprints, engineering orders, military specifications, and ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice fuel cell engineer in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Fuel Cell Engineer vs Junior Mechanical Engineer?

AspectApprentice Fuel Cell EngineerJunior Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsRelevant technical diploma or degree, basic understanding of fuel cell technologyBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, manufacturing plantsDesign offices, manufacturing sites, project sites
Industry UsageRenewable energy, clean tech, fuel cell manufacturingAutomotive, aerospace, manufacturing industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Apprentice Fuel Cell Engineer and Junior Mechanical Engineer roles share similarities in requiring technical education and working in engineering environments. However, the apprentice role focuses specifically on fuel cell technology and entry-level training, while the junior mechanical engineer has a broader scope in mechanical systems across various industries.

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Fuel Cell Sealer

Fuel Cell Sealer

The Structures Company

Renton, WA • On-site

$44 - $47/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLE: Fuel Cell Sealer
LOCATION: Renton, WA
PAY RATE: $44-47/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)

  • Overtime: Not guaranteed (based on production workload)

  • 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: 

  • Perform fuel cell sealing operations, including:

    • Fillet and fay sealing

    • Cap sealing

    • Brush coating

    • Aerodynamic sealing

  • Apply sealing compounds to fuel cells and related wing section components

  • Apply Scotchcast, leveling compounds, and aerodynamic sealants

  • Perform pressure testing and sealing validation

  • Work from engineering drawings, work orders, specifications, and process documentation

  • Complete required data entry and documentation for sealing operations

  • Perform rework, fabrication adjustments, and change incorporation as needed

  • Use precision measuring tools and instruments to complete work assignments

  • Identify and report production issues such as tooling errors, process issues, or sequence problems

  • Support production flow by training, coaching, and assisting other team members

  • Document discrepancies according to company quality and process standards

  • Temporarily attach parts or assemblies and install hardware such as collars when required

Requirements:

  • Experience performing fuel cell sealing or aircraft structure sealing

  • Experience with major assemblies or large structural sealing

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications

  • Ability to work any shift as required

  • 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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