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Ficcadenti Waggoner and Castle Structural Engineers

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Structural Design Engineer

Concord, CA · On-site

$95K - $175K/yr

Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost ... Candidates with a Master of Science in Structural Engineering and knowledge of software such as ...

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Structures Design Engineer

Oxnard, CA · On-site

Composite primary structure design (wing, fuselage, empennage) * Composite secondary structure and ... Structural joints, bonded assemblies, and attachments * Laminate design and ply definition

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Repair Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$125K - $130K/yr

Fuselage, nacelle, pylon product knowledge. * Experience with fuselage skins, frames, stringers ... structural machined parts, sheet-metal assemblies, and composite aerostructures. Skills: * Strong ...

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Structural Design Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

Structural Design Engineer Dallas, TX Structural Design Engineer who will apply their structural engineering expertise alongside a strong understanding of outdoor functionality, aesthetics, and ...

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Repair Design Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$125K - $130K/yr

Fuselage, nacelle, pylon product knowledge. * Experience with fuselage skins, frames, stringers ... structural machined parts, sheet-metal assemblies, and composite aerostructures. Skills: * Strong ...

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Dallas, TX · On-site

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Structural Design Engineer

Palm Bay, FL · On-site

$78 - $115/hr

Mid Level Salary: $78,000 - $115,000 per year Job Details Structural Design Engineer (Commercial Projects) Hybrid We are seeking a Structural Design Engineers to join our Team. Project include a ...

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Structural Design Engineer

Concord, CA

Summary Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Structural Design Engineer to join their growing team in Concord, CA . This is an excellent opportunity for an entry to mid-level ...

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Lead, Structural (Stress) Engineer

Rockwall, TX · On-site

Collaborate with design engineers to develop aircraft modifications and installations and ensure ... Bachelor's degree with nine (9) years of commercial fixed-wing transport category airplane fuselage ...

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How much do structural fuselage design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural fuselage design engineer in the United States is $103,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a structural fuselage design engineer do?

A Structural Fuselage Design Engineer is responsible for designing and analyzing the main body structure (fuselage) of aircraft to ensure it meets safety, performance, and regulatory requirements. They use computer-aided design (CAD) tools to create detailed models and work closely with other engineering teams to integrate systems and components. Their duties include selecting appropriate materials, performing stress analysis, and ensuring the fuselage can withstand various loads and environmental conditions encountered during flight.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural fuselage design engineer?

A Structural Fuselage Design Engineer requires a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, expertise in structural analysis, and familiarity with aerospace materials and design principles. Proficiency in CAD software (such as CATIA or Siemens NX), finite element analysis (FEA) tools, and knowledge of industry standards are typically essential, along with relevant certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and attention to detail help engineers collaborate effectively and innovate within multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant design of aircraft fuselage structures, which is critical for overall aircraft performance and safety.

How does a structural fuselage design engineer typically interact with other engineering teams during the aircraft development process?

Structural Fuselage Design Engineers work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including aerodynamics, systems engineering, and manufacturing, to ensure the fuselage design meets performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. Regular collaboration is essential, especially during design reviews, where input from stress analysis and materials engineers is integrated to optimize structural integrity and weight. These engineers also coordinate with production teams to address manufacturability and assembly challenges, ensuring that design solutions are practical and cost-effective. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as design decisions often impact multiple aspects of the aircraft.

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Structural Design Engineer

Concord, CA • On-site

Ficcadenti Waggoner and Castle Structural Engineers
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$95K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description

Ficcadenti Waggoner and Castle is seeking entry-level engineers with 5-10 years of experience to join our talented team in our Concord, California office.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost estimates
  • Perform construction related services including shop drawing reviews, response to requests for information, periodic construction site observation, and occasional specialized structural inspection
  • Collaborate with architects and designers and building contractors on design and construction of projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits and Pay

FWC offers the following benefits and pay:

  • Salary: $95,000-$175,000 per year
  • Overtime: 1.5 times base rate
  • Bonuses: Semi-annual
  • Tax deferred profit sharing for all employees: 7.5% of total annual gross compensation with 5-year vesting. 100% employer paid
  • Medical and dental
  • 401K program
  • Selected employee seminars or professional organizations: 100% paid
  • Annual retreat (Recent retreats have been at various winter or summer resorts): 100% paid

At FWC you will be developing solutions to complex problems with innovation and ingenuity.

We are involved with numerous types of projects including parking structures, theaters, theme park structures, pre-fabricated curtain wall systems, seismic retrofits, multi-family residential buildings, commercial buildings, retail buildings, and hotels. We provide an excellent working environment, great pay, and a competitive benefits package.

Candidates with a Master of Science in Structural Engineering and knowledge of software such as RISA-3D or ETABS are a plus.

At this time, FWC is not accepting applicants that require sponsorship for an H-1B visa.

Company Description

Ficcadenti Waggoner and Castle Structural Engineers (FWC) was established in 1991 and has been providing structural engineering services to a diverse group of high-quality clients for over 30 years. FWC has grown to over 70 employees with offices in Irvine, California; Concord, California; Las Vegas, Nevada; Boise, Idaho and Charlotte, North Carolina. Each team member throughout our firm shares the understanding that knowledge, education, and experience are key components in achieving our clients' goals.

Our qualifications and extensive experience enable us to back our creative design solutions with fundamental engineering principles. Our engineers and drafters develop quality designs, reports, and construction documents utilizing the latest in finite element, drafting, and three-dimensional modeling applications.