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Static Stress Engineer (Contract)

Wichita, KS · On-site +1

$52.50 - $72/hr

Perform durability and damage tolerance analyses to verify that structural integrity requirements ... Onsite or remote: This position may be able for remote work depending on the needs of the business.

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How much do remote damage tolerance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote damage tolerance engineer in the United States is $99,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Damage Tolerance Engineer vs Remote Structural Analysis Engineer?

AspectRemote Damage Tolerance EngineerRemote Structural Analysis Engineer
Required CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in damage tolerance or fracture mechanicsEngineering degree, certifications in structural analysis or finite element methods
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, and testing of damage tolerance in aerospace or mechanical systemsStructural analysis of buildings, bridges, or aerospace components
Industry UsagePrimarily aerospace, defense, and mechanical industriesConstruction, aerospace, and civil engineering sectors
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Remote Damage Tolerance Engineer focuses on assessing and ensuring the durability of components against damage, mainly in aerospace and mechanical systems. In contrast, the Remote Structural Analysis Engineer specializes in analyzing the structural integrity of buildings and structures. While both roles require engineering expertise and similar certifications, their industry applications and specific focus areas differ.

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Infographic showing various Remote Damage Tolerance 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 $99,330 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Structures Engineer, Hypersonic Air Vehicles ( Fastwater Staffing)

Costa Mesa, CA • On-site, Remote

HIKINEX
Strategic Planning Consulting Services • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
  • Utilize first principle methods and design tools to develop new aircraft products
  • Own development of primary and secondary aircraft structural parts and assemblies (metallic and composite) from preliminary design through prototype manufacturing
  • Perform complex modeling and finite element analysis at the detailed component level, major assembly level, and aircraft level (analysis simulations to include strength, buckling, damage tolerance, and delamination)
  • Apply design for manufacturing concepts to create solutions that are cost effective and easy to manufacture at rate
  • Conduct trade studies and perform design and analysis research of complex engineering concepts to determine an optimal solution for weight, performance, manufacturability, cost, and/or schedule
  • Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment to solve complex, open-ended problems with an emphasis on schedule and cost objectives
  • Coordinate work with mechanical systems, systems integration, aerodynamics, manufacturing, project engineering, and other team members
  • Onsite engineering support at manufacturing and integration sites
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • B.S. in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in aerospace or related industry
  • Strong technical knowledge in core engineering principles, fundamental mechanics of composite materials, design, analysis, testing, and fabrication
  • Deep understanding of load paths, design practices, and hand calculations to design robust structurally efficient assemblies
  • Proven ability to design high performance structures and execute their fabrication
  • Self-directed, results oriented, and capable of working in a dynamic environment
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to obtain and maintain US DoD Secret Clearance or higher
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience with clean sheet aircraft configuration
  • Experience with high temperature materials
  • Experience with thermal gradient structural analysis
  • Siemens NX proficiency
  • Experience with fast paced prototype design and manufacture of uncrewed aircraft
  • Experience with high temperature materials selection
  • Prior experience working in high speed programs
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing
  • Practical aircraft knowledge (pilots license, A&P, etc.)
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Hikinex is a multi-channel integrated service provider designed to help Companies scale fast and drive more profit. We leverage diverse resources to provide Superior services at a fraction of the cost.

Industry

Strategic planning consulting services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

2016

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