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Alutiiq

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA

$195K - $250K/yr

This role brings deep, recognized expertise in aerospace systems engineering and serves as a ... program managers and Chief Engineers, and contribute SME-level judgment to the most demanding ...

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Alutiiq

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA

$190K - $240K/yr

... Aerospace Engineer - Space Force Missile Warning Ground Mission to support the U.S. Space Force ... management, and operational delivery threads This position will provide senior engineering judgment ...

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Alutiiq, LLC

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$195K - $250K/yr

Advise Government Chief Engineers, program managers, and IPT leads on systems integration ... Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Astronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering ...

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Nwis

Aerospace Engineer

Sterling, VA

The Senior Aerospace Engineer will serve as a member of a team responsible for monitoring and ... Experience with project portfolio management to help balance strategic and quick reaction ...

Nightwing

Aerospace Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

The Senior Aerospace Engineer will serve as a member of a team responsible for monitoring and ... Experience with project portfolio management to help balance strategic and quick reaction ...

Alutiiq, LLC

Aerospace Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$190K - $240K/yr

Lead engineering reviews of ground processing architectures, mission management systems, and ... Citizenship * Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer ...

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AVTC Group

Aerospace engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Key Responsibilities The Aerospace Engineer will be responsible for: • Interpreting mechanical ... management and version control of design documentation.

GP&C

Aerospace Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

... Management o Assist with project planning, technical risk assessments, and cost/lead-time inputs ... engineering, Materials Science, Aerospace, or related field. o Experience : o 5-7 years of ...

Naval Air Systems Command

AEROSPACE ENGINEER

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$46.53K - $132.92K/yr

Knowledge of Aerospace engineering and logistics management policies, practices and procedures used in the acquisition, design, overhaul, maintenance, modification and repair of aircraft weapon ...

Technology Service Corporation (TSC)

$118K - $210K/yr

Support systems engineering activities such as requirements definition, risk management, interface ... Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for manager aerospace engineer in the United States is $55.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.14 and $74.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Aerospace Engineer vs Aerospace Engineer?

AspectManager Aerospace EngineerAerospace Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering; often with leadership experienceBachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams, manages projects, coordinates with departmentsDesigns, develops, tests aerospace systems and components
ResponsibilitiesTeam management, project oversight, strategic planningTechnical design, analysis, testing of aerospace products

The main difference is that a Manager Aerospace Engineer oversees teams and projects, focusing on leadership and management, while an Aerospace Engineer concentrates on technical design and development. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but their responsibilities differ significantly in scope and focus.

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Aerospace Engineer

Jetaire Flight Systems LLC

Fayetteville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Jetaire Flight Systems (JFS) is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Design Approval Holder (DAH) with Parts Manufacturing Approval (PMA) providing high-reliability electronic hardware and systems support where critical functions, durability, and peak performance are vital. We provide service to military, commercial, aerospace, and space industries. Our engineering experience, flexible manufacturing, and competitive pricing enable us to meet customer requirements with the highest standards. Our combined world-class materials management and fulfillment services provides customers with a true, vertically integrated vehicle support partner.

Headquartered in Fayetteville, GA with global reach, our dedicated employees provide over 150 value-added technical and engineering solutions with service to customers in 64+ countries. Through our DER staff, Jetaire provides complete avionics modification services including engineering, design, manufacturing, integration and certification, supplemental type certificate development, FAA certification assistance, and regulatory consulting services.

Position Summary

The Aerospace Engineer will support aircraft modification and certification programs from concept through approval. This role requires hands-on engineering experience in a regulated aerospace environment, strong documentation skills, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, quality, manufacturing, and external stakeholders.

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Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and support aircraft modification designs in compliance with FAA regulations
  • Perform engineering analyses (structural, systems, or performance, as applicable)
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical reports, and compliance data
  • Support STC, DER, and certification activities, including conformity and testing
  • Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and external partners to resolve technical issues
  • Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and change management processes
  • Ensure engineering outputs meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements
  • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for inservice or production issues

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    Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • 57+ years of aerospace engineering experience in a regulated environment
  • Working knowledge of FAA regulations (e.g., Part 23, Part 25, or Part 21)
  • Experience supporting aircraft modifications, repairs, or certification programs
  • Strong technical writing and documentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced, handson engineering environment
    • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with STC development and FAA certification processes
  • Familiarity with DER support activities and conformity inspections
  • Experience working with OEMs, MROs, or aerospace suppliers
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks tools and engineering analysis software
  • Prior experience in business aviation, special mission aircraft, or military platforms
    • Key Competencies
  • Attention to detail and regulatory compliance
  • Strong problemsolving and analytical skills
  • Clear and professional communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Collaborative, teamoriented mindset
    • Work Environment
  • Onsite role in Fayetteville, GA
  • Occasional travel may be required to support customer or aircraft activities

    • What We Offer

    Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities
    • Why Join Jetaire
  • Work on diverse and technically challenging aviation programs
  • Collaborate with experienced aerospace professionals
  • Make a direct impact in a highly regulated, safetycritical industry

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