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Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 4

Manassas, VA · On-site

$135K - $182K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 4 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 4

Manassas, VA · On-site

$135K - $182K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 4 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3

Manassas, VA · On-site +1

$96K - $150K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3

Manassas, VA · On-site

$111K - $150K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3

Manassas, VA · On-site

$96K - $150K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3

Manassas, VA · On-site

$111K - $150K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

Boeing

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3

Manassas, VA · On-site

$96K - $150K/yr

Structures & Payload Design Engineer 3 Company: The Boeing Company Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design. Develops ...

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Structure & Payload Design Engineer 4

North Charleston, SC • On-site

The Structures Company
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$92/hr

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JOB TITLE: Structure & Payload Design Engineer 4
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $92.50/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (6 months with potential for extension)

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

  • Shift: First (8:00am-4:00pm)

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

  • Develops, integrates and documents structural and interior payload system requirements to establish the system design.

  • Develops, maintains and modifies structural and interior payload system and component designs using 3D Computer Aided Design tools.

  • Leads performance, integration and analysis of tests to validate and verify systems and components meet requirements and specifications.

  • Manages supplier development, test and production activities and coordinates with supplier to optimize design and achieve program goals.

  • Assists with investigation of emerging technologies to develop concepts for future product designs.

  • Provides engineering support and project leadership within a production system.

  • Engages directly with aerospace suppliers or airlines for design and production integration.

  • Validates and demonstrates compliance to regulatory requirements and works with regulators.

  • Applies Design for Manufacturing principles to interior payload systems and components.

  • Applies knowledge of aircraft cargo compartment and handling system design, integration, and certification.

Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focus on Mechanical, Civil, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Material Sciences.

  • 9+ years of experience in engineering, including design, integration, and/or certification or equivalent combination of additional education and relevant experience.

  • Strong understanding and demonstrated experience with FAA Title 14 Part 25 and/or EASA equivalent.

  • Experience in aerospace interiors, materials and properties, design criteria, and release processes.

  • Experience in program or project management including development and execution of schedule milestones, financial assessments, resource assessments, and risk or issues management.

  • Experience leading a cross-functional team.

  • Experience with BFE Monuments, Lighting, Lavatories, Galleys, Certification, Configuration, and Production Integration processes and tools.

  • Experience with Design for Manufacturing and aircraft cargo compartment and handling systems.

  • Ability to use a variety of media to clearly convey information and ideas to a variety of audiences.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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