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Part Time Structural Engineer Jobs in Bothell, WA

Shield AI

Engineer II, Hydraulics (R4936)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$100K - $160K/yr

Perform structural calculations and preliminary FEA * Prototype, test, and iterate mechanism ... Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent ...

Shield AI

Senior Engineer, Mechanisms (R4890)

Seattle, WA

$130K - $200K/yr

Perform structural and kinematic calculations and preliminary FEA * Prototype, test, and iterate ... Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent ...

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How much do part time structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time structural engineer in Bothell, WA is $111,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,400.00 and $126,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time structural engineer?

A Part Time Structural Engineer is a professional who assesses, designs, and ensures the structural integrity of buildings and infrastructure while working fewer hours than a full-time position. They may be involved in analyzing blueprints, conducting site visits, and collaborating with architects and contractors. This role is ideal for professionals seeking work-life balance, semi-retirement, or freelance opportunities. Part-time structural engineers can work for engineering firms, government agencies, or as independent consultants. Their responsibilities depend on the specific project requirements and employer needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the part time structural engineer position?

To thrive as a Part Time Structural Engineer, you need a sound knowledge of structural analysis, building codes, and engineering principles, typically backed by a degree in civil or structural engineering and relevant licensure (such as a PE or EIT). Familiarity with design software like AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis programs such as SAP2000 or ETABS is highly beneficial. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing workload efficiently in a part-time context. These skills ensure that even on a reduced schedule, you can deliver accurate, compliant, and timely engineering solutions.

How does the workload and project assignment typically operate for part time structural engineers?

Part-time structural engineers are usually assigned specific tasks or project phases that align with their available working hours, allowing for flexibility while still contributing meaningfully to the overall project. Your responsibilities may include conducting calculations, reviewing drawings, preparing reports, or assisting in site inspections, often collaborating closely with full-time engineers and project managers. Communication and clarity on deadlines are key, as part-time roles may require strong coordination to ensure continuity within the project team. Many firms offer flexible work arrangements, making it possible to balance other commitments or professional development while staying engaged in challenging engineering projects.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Structural Engineer job openings in Bothell, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,118 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Engineer II, Mechanical Design (R4922)

Shield AI

Seattle, WA • On-site

$108K - $162K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:

Are you a passionate and innovative product design engineer looking to help develop state-of-the-art AI and aircraft products? Are you eager to make a positive difference in the world? Do you want to work alongside mission driven and values focused teammates? Shield AI is just the place for you!

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for contributing to the design and development of Shield AI's autonomous UAV products. You will help architect new products, support the detailed design of complex structural systems for the launch and recovery vehicle and will use best in class design and analysis tools. You will collaborate closely with internal and/or external partners to prototype, test and release products to production. You will also help ensure product features achieve performance, schedule and reliability goals.

You’ll work across disciplines to ensure structural integrity, manufacturability, and mission-readiness in one of the most advanced autonomous aircraft platforms being built today. This role is ideal for an mechanical engineer who thrives in fast-paced, high-ownership environments and is passionate about building systems that matter.

What you'll do:
  • Support the design of complex structures for the autonomous aircraft launch and recovery system
  • Support the full design process: concept, CAD, tolerance analysis, material selection, and drawing release
  • Perform structural and kinematic calculations and preliminary FEA
  • Prototype, test, and iterate mechanism designs for functionality and reliability
  • Collaborate with electrical, avionics, flight controls, manufacturing, and test teams
  • Support pre-production builds, prototype integration, and ground/flight testing on the pathway to production and field deployment
  • Participate in design reviews, architecture discussions, and technical decision-making forums related to structural systems.
  • Identify opportunities to improve design processes, configuration management, and team workflows for increased engineering velocity and design quality.
Required qualifications:
  • B.S. in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
  • 2+ years in mechanical or mechanism design for ground vehicles
  • Strong CAD skills (NX preferred)
  • Structural analysis utilizing hand calculations and finite element methods
  • Understanding of GD&T and tolerance stack-ups for mechanical systems
  • Materials selection inclusive of alloys, heat treatments, allowables, and finishes
  • Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
  • A demonstrated record of working hard, being trustworthy, holding yourself to high standards, and being kind to others
  • Ability to obtain a S//SAR level security clearance desired.
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with UAVs, aircraft, or robotic systems
  • Kinematic analysis and optimization
  • Familiarity with electro-mechanical actuators
  • FEA analysis: Modal, non-linear and linear, buckling, fatigue
  • Proficiency in FMEA, DOE, and root cause analysis
  • Hands-on machine shop or mechanic experience (professional or hobby)
  • MIL-STD-810, structural, or actuated mechanism testing experience
  • Ability to thrive in startup, R&D, or defense innovation environments
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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