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DLR Group

Structural Engineer, Entry-level

Austin, TX · On-site

The Engineering team has an opening for an Entry Level Structural Engineer. Location: Austin, Texas Position Summary As an Entry Level Structural Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for ...

AVTECH Global

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Savannah, GA · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

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Structural Engineer

Brookfield, CT · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

C. of Western Connecticut seeks an entry level structural engineer. We are an established growing firm with excellent client relationships, a multiple market base, backlog, and a vision for progress ...

AVTECH Global

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

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Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Brunswick, GA · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

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Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

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Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Appleton, WI · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

AVTECH Global

Aircraft Structural Mechanic

Savannah, GA · On-site

$19.29 - $33.81/hr

Experience requirement ranges from entry level with preferred enrollment in a technical aviation ... Use complicated schematics/blueprints, engineering drawings and technical instructions to safely ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level aircraft structural engineer in the United States is $103,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Aircraft Structural Engineer vs Aircraft Design Technician?

AspectEntry Level Aircraft Structural EngineerAircraft Design Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in aerospace or mechanical engineering, possibly some internshipsAssociate's or bachelor's in aerospace technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, labs, and aircraft manufacturing facilitiesDesign departments, manufacturing plants, or maintenance facilities
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, aerospace manufacturers, defense contractorsAerospace companies, maintenance organizations, design firms

Entry Level Aircraft Structural Engineers focus on designing and analyzing aircraft structures, requiring engineering degrees. Aircraft Design Technicians assist in creating detailed drawings and prototypes, often with technical diplomas. Both roles work in aerospace environments but differ in educational requirements and responsibilities, with engineers handling analysis and design, and technicians supporting implementation and testing.

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Aircraft Structural Mechanic 1 - 2nd Shift

Aircraft Structural Mechanic 1 - 2nd Shift

Lockheed Martin

Lexington, KY

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

You will be the Aircraft Structural Mechanic for the SOF GLSS team. Our team is responsible for delivering highimpact structural maintenance and repair services that sustain critical rotarywing platforms for Special Operations Forces.


What You Will Be Doing


As the Aircraft Structural Mechanic 1, supporting a 2nd shift operation, you will be responsible for performing structural modifications, damage assessments, and repairs on both flightline and depot aircraft.


Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:



  • Perform structural modifications using riveting, fastening, trimming, sanding, bonding, and composite repair techniques.

  • Conduct damage assessments, corrosion removal, treatment, and preventative maintenance to extend airframe life.

  • Fabricate, install, and replace sheetmetal and composite panels, fairings, and structural parts per engineering drawings.

  • Interpret engineering drawings, repair manuals, and service bulletins while accurately documenting work in maintenance logs.

  • Execute structural repairs at both flightline and depot levels.


Why Join Us


This position supports our Special Operations Forces - Global Logistics Support Services contract, the U.S. Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM) largest service contract vehicle providing a wide range of tailored logistics, maintenance, and sustainment services. Learn more here: SOF GLSS


Further Information About This Opportunity


This position is in Lexington. Discover more about our Lexington, Kentucky location.


MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance. A companysponsored interim Secret clearance is required to start.

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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912

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