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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance aerospace structural engineer in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Aerospace Structural Engineer vs Aerospace Design Engineer?

AspectFreelance Aerospace Structural EngineerAerospace Design Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications varyEngineering degree, professional certifications often required
Work EnvironmentIndependent, project-based, remote or on-siteCompany offices, design teams, often on-site or hybrid
Industry UsageFreelance basis for structural analysis and consultingFull-time or contract for designing aerospace components

Freelance Aerospace Structural Engineers typically work independently on structural analysis projects, while Aerospace Design Engineers are employed by companies to develop new aircraft components. Both roles require engineering credentials, but their work environments and employment types differ significantly.

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Structural Engineer (Aerospace)

PROLIM Global Corporation

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Prolim is hiring for a Structural Engineer(Aerospace) for a leading client
Location: Melbourne, FL
Contract: Long term
WORK SHIFT: 1st Shift (9/80A) - 7:30 am-5:00 pm
Responsibilities for Engineer Structural - Level 4
Performing static, dynamic, and DaDT structural analyses of metallic and composite airframe structure, mechanical systems, and equipment, by hand and by using the automated methods and procedures approved for the program
May derive non-flight applied loads, create, extract, and distribute internal loads utilizing tools such as FEMAP, NX, Teamcenter and other software applications
Candidate must be able to collaborate in a team environment, prioritize and adjust tasks to accomplish the project result, prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplish them simultaneously, and comprehend and analyze complex problems and develop solutions.
Basic Qualifications for Engineer Structural - Level 4
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with a minimum of 10 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; OR Master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis; OR Ph.D. degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5 years' experience to include a background in aerospace structural analysis
Your ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance, and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.
This position is intended to be contracted to hire. While this is our intent, this is not a promise to hire by Northrop Grumman. This contract position aligns with our full-time role of Sr Principal Structural Engineer.

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