ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

pds

Structural Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$51.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support the development of innovative aerospace and defense products from concept through production and certification * Perform structural assessments using engineering fundamentals and analytical ...

Chipton Ross

Structural Engineer 3

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$108.55/hr

... from an accredited university and 10 years' experience to include a background in aerospace ... Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Structural Engineering. * Airframe experience with Advanced ...

Chipton Ross

Structural Engineer 4

Melbourne, FL · On-site

$102.63/hr

... 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 ...

PDS Tech Commercial

Structural Engineer

Plano, TX

$51.53/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support the development of innovative aerospace and defense products from concept through production and certification * Perform structural assessments using engineering fundamentals and analytical ...

University of Dayton

$110 - $145/hr

The University of Dayton Research Institute (UDRI) is seeking qualified applicants to apply to our Aerospace Structural Engineer - Subject Matter Expert, Aircraft Battle Damage Repair Subject Matter ...

New

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsAerospace Structural Engineer JobsFrom Home Aerospace Structural Engineer Jobs

From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer information

See salary details

$50K

$99.4K

$152K

How much do from home aerospace structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home 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 From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer vs From Home Aerospace Mechanical Engineer?

AspectFrom Home Aerospace Structural EngineerFrom Home Aerospace Mechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, PE license (optional)Bachelor's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, PE license (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign, analyze, and test aircraft structures remotelyDesign and develop mechanical systems for aerospace applications remotely
Industry UsagePrimarily in aircraft and spacecraft structural designInvolved in mechanical systems like propulsion, landing gear, and thermal systems

Both roles require similar engineering credentials and often work in the aerospace industry remotely. The main difference lies in their focus: structural engineers concentrate on aircraft and spacecraft frameworks, while mechanical engineers handle mechanical systems and components. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the right remote aerospace engineering role for their skills and interests.

More about From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs

What cities are hiring for From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs?

Cities with the most From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs?

The most popular types of Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs are:

What states have the most From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs?

States with the most job openings for From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs include:

What job categories do people searching From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs are:

From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer jobs near you
Infographic showing various From Home Aerospace Structural Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Structural Engineer

pds

Plano, TX • On-site

$51.53/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Design the Future of Flight: Structural Engineer Opportunity in Plano, TX
Are you ready to engineer the next generation of aerospace innovation? PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a premier leader in the aviation and aerospace industry to identify a talented Structural Engineer who is passionate about solving complex engineering challenges and contributing to technologies that shape the future of flight, defense, and space exploration.
This is your opportunity to apply your expertise to sophisticated aircraft, advanced mission systems, and cutting-edge aerospace platforms while working alongside some of the industry's brightest minds.
Position Overview
Job Title: Structural Engineer
Location: Plano, TX
Pay Rate: $51.53 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant
As a Structural Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design, analysis, evaluation, and certification of advanced aerospace structures and systems. From highly integrated aircraft and mission payloads to orbital and space exploration technologies, your work will directly support the development of innovative solutions that advance the aerospace industry.
You'll leverage engineering principles, analytical methods, and advanced simulation tools to ensure structural integrity, performance, and safety throughout the product lifecycle.
What You'll Do
As part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will:
  • Design, analyze, and evaluate complex metallic and composite aerospace structures
  • Support the development of innovative aerospace and defense products from concept through production and certification
  • Perform structural assessments using engineering fundamentals and analytical methods
  • Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses to evaluate performance and reliability
  • Utilize Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools to support product development efforts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, testing, and systems engineering
  • Analyze and validate structural performance throughout the product lifecycle
  • Develop engineering solutions that meet technical, operational, and regulatory requirements
  • Support airframe design and structural development initiatives
  • Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports, and substantiation packages
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and design methodologies
Required Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in:
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Aerospace Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Or a related engineering discipline
  • Typically 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
Required Skills & Experience
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles and practices
  • Experience working with Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) tools
  • Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary design and development teams
  • Exposure to Static Analysis and/or Dynamic Analysis methodologies
  • Knowledge of aerospace design and structural engineering fundamentals
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates with the following experience are highly encouraged to apply:
  • Engineering simulation experience using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools such as:
    • MSC Patran
    • Nastran
    • FEMAP
    • ANSYS
  • Experience performing:
    • Airframe structural analysis
    • Aerospace structural analysis
    • Fatigue analysis
    • Damage tolerance analysis
  • Familiarity with industry tools including:
    • NASGRO
    • AFGROW
  • Ability to perform classical structural calculations using industry-standard hand calculation methods
  • Knowledge of mechanical design principles, including:
    • Parametric design
    • Model-Based Definition (MBD)
    • Material and hardware selection
    • Manufacturing processes
    • Production processes
  • Experience authoring substantiation reports
  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense industry
  • Understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) principles
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting exceptional engineering talent with organizations that are transforming the future of aerospace. When you join this opportunity, you'll enjoy:
Meaningful, High-Impact Work
Contribute to breakthrough aerospace technologies that support aviation, national defense, and space exploration missions.
Exposure to Advanced Engineering Programs
Work on innovative aircraft, mission systems, and structural designs utilizing industry-leading tools and methodologies.
Collaborative Culture
Join a team of experienced engineers and technical professionals who value knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Career Growth Opportunities
Expand your expertise in structural analysis, design, certification, and advanced aerospace engineering while building experience with cutting-edge programs.
Competitive Compensation
Earn an attractive pay rate of $51.53 per hour while contributing to industry-defining projects.
Physical & Work Environment
  • Frequently walk, sit, stand, and climb stairs or steps
  • Frequently perform repetitive hand, arm, and finger movements requiring dexterity
  • Rarely lift or carry up to 25 pounds
  • Primarily office and engineering environment
  • Rare exposure to outdoor weather conditions
  • Rare exposure to hazardous materials or elevated noise levels
Take Your Engineering Career to New Heights
If you're a driven Structural Engineer ready to apply your expertise to advanced aerospace systems and collaborate on groundbreaking projects, we want to hear from you.
Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and help shape the future of aviation, aerospace, and defense through engineering excellence.
Pay Details: $51.53 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Ref: US_EN_33_022581_2578786

Apply