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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time 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 Full Time Aerospace Structural Engineer vs Aerospace Design Engineer?

AspectFull Time Aerospace Structural EngineerAerospace Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related Engineering; certifications like EIT or PE beneficial
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, aerospace manufacturers, government agencies; focus on structural integrity and safetyDesign firms, aerospace companies; focus on conceptual and detailed design of aerospace components
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in aerospace manufacturing, defense, and research organizationsUsed in aerospace companies, R&D labs, and engineering consultancies

Full Time Aerospace Structural Engineers primarily focus on analyzing and ensuring the structural integrity of aerospace vehicles, while Aerospace Design Engineers concentrate on creating and developing aerospace components and systems. Both roles require similar credentials and often work within the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ—structural engineers emphasize safety and compliance, whereas design engineers focus on innovation and functionality.

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Structural Engineer (Aerospace)

Structural Engineer (Aerospace)

PROLIM Global Corporation

Melbourne, FL • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 16 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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