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Full Time Aerospace Structural Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Structural Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$69.74/hr

Structural Engineer Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (12-Month Assignment) Location: Chandler, AZ ... Perform structural analysis on aerospace vehicles and support equipment. * Analyze structural ...

Structural Engineer

Victorville, CA · On-site

$90K - $175K/yr

The Role Mach Energetics is seeking a Structural Engineer focused on design and stress analysis for next-generation aerospace and defense systems. In this role, you will support the conceptual and ...

Sr Specialist, Structural Engineering

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$93K - $127K/yr

This role requires an experienced structural engineer with a strong technical foundation in aerospace structures, particularly rocket propulsion, a proactive mindset, and a passion for solving ...

... hire a Structural Engineer for an exciting opportunity in El Segundo, California . If you're ... aerospace technologies. Location: El Segundo, CA 90245 Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (4-Month ...

S. in Mechanical, Structural, Aerospace Engineering or related technical field Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in structural analysis Structural and mechanical design, load/stress analysis ...

Structural Engineer

Douglassville, PA · On-site

$80K - $134K/yr

Monday-Friday | 8:00AM-4:30PM | Full-time On-site in Douglassville, PA Compensation: Competitive ... Mission-Critical Work - Designs used in nuclear, aerospace, and high-risk environments * Cross ...

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How much do full time aerospace structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 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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Infographic showing various Full Time Aerospace Structural Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

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Structural Engineer

Eagle Technologies, LLC (Newport News, Va) is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer for cutting edge aerospace projects. Eagle Technologies is a small business who designs and manufactures air-frame components for the aerospace industry, with a niche in rotor blade and prop blade development. We are an AS9100 Rev D certified company offering engineering design, analysis, testing and manufacturing in both composites and aerospace metals. For more information visit our webpage at www.eagleaviationtech.com

Job Summary: Perform structural engineering design, analysis, and integration of structural systems requiring stress analysis. Designs structure to meet estimated load requirements, computing size, shape, strength, and type of structural members, or perform structural analysis of mechanisms and structures.

Job Type: Full-time

Summary of Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Follow direction of senior staff and engineering management to conduct structural design, development, analysis, and integration in all phases of a design/development program.
  • Coordinate the implementation of structural solutions based on analysis results with the engineering team
  • Conduct and support experimental testing including load, environmental, and stress testing of structural components and assemblies
  • Perform structural analysis using Finite Element Analysis for stresses and strains when the structure is subjected to linear, non-linear, and thermal or vibration inputs
  • Evaluate structural integrity of components and systems based on customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory guidelines
  • Accomplish tasks by developing and/or modifying structural models using general-purpose finite element modeling software for predicting component and system level mechanical behavior
  • Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace standards and specifications
  • Other activities as may be directed

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of structural analysis principles (stress, fatigue, vibration)
  • Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
  • Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) tools, including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN (preferred)
  • Knowledge of composite and metallic structural design
  • Experience with CAD and drafting software
  • Familiarity with GD&T and engineering drawing standards (ASME Y14.5)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Credentials and Experience

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering required
  • 3-5+ years of demonstrated experience in structural analysis and design
  • Experience with structural finite element analysis (FEA) tools including ANSYS and/or NASTRAN
  • Experience with aerospace or high-performance structures
  • Experience analyzing composite and metallic structures
  • Experience working with government contracts
  • Must be a US Citizen

Special Requirements (established by supervisor)

  • Willing to work overtime in support of team objectives as requested by management

Eagle Technologies, LLC offers a full-time position with full benefits, competitive pay, and opportunity to grow within a cutting-edge aerospace company.

Eagle Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME