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Trilon

Structures Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

KODA Technologies

Structures Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Structures Engineer Company Overview: KODA is a people-first company and a three-time Fortune Best Workplace ® , Great Place to Work ® certified, a Best Place for Working Parents ® , and a seven ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

180 Engineering

Body Structures Engineer

Winamac, IN · On-site

The Body Structures Engineer will support the development of next-generation wheelchair accessible vehicles with a primary focus on vehicle body and floor structure engineering from concept through ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Pleasant Grove, UT

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Meridian, ID

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Horrocks

Structures Engineer

Pleasant Grove, UT · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Albuquerque, NM

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Meridian, ID

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

Trilon

Structures Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Horrocks is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our progressive, employee-focused, regional multidisciplinary engineering firm. Horrocks offers challenging assignments, superior management, high ...

i3

Structures Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Overview i3 is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our team and support a critical government program office by providing technical oversight of OEM structural testing activities and ensuring the ...

JT4 LLC

Structures - Engineer

Edwards, CA

$110K/yr

Successful completion of an undergraduate degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program Desired aircraft structures flight test experience, including loads and/or flutter Ability to obtain ...

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How much do structures engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for structures engineer in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Structures Engineers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Structures Engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers to ensure that their designs integrate seamlessly with other building systems. One common challenge is balancing structural safety and performance with architectural aesthetics and project budget constraints. Effective communication and adaptability are crucial, as design changes from other disciplines can require rapid adjustments to structural plans. Regular coordination meetings and use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools can help mitigate these challenges and foster successful project outcomes.

What does a Structures Engineer do?

A Structures Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of load-bearing structures such as buildings, bridges, aircraft, or ships. They use principles of physics and materials science to make sure that structures are safe, stable, and meet required codes and standards. Structures Engineers often work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers throughout the design and construction process. Their work includes selecting appropriate materials, conducting stress tests, and troubleshooting potential issues to maintain structural performance and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Structures Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structures Engineer, you need a solid background in structural analysis, materials science, and engineering principles, typically supported by a degree in civil, structural, or aerospace engineering. Proficiency with technical tools such as AutoCAD, ANSYS, SAP2000, and structural modeling software, along with relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE), is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help set candidates apart in collaborative project environments. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and integrity of structural designs in complex engineering projects.
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Structures Engineer

Structures Engineer

KODA Technologies Inc.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Structures Engineer

Company Overview:

KODA is a people-first company and a three-time Fortune Best Workplace®, Great Place to Work® certified, a Best Place for Working Parents®, and a seven-time Huntsville Best Places to Work® winner.

We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find:

  • Competitive pay & great benefits
  • Career growth & professional development
  • A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork

The name KODA, meaning "allies," reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters!

Position Overview:

KODA Technologies is seeking a Structures Engineer to support a critical government program office by providing technical oversight of OEM structural testing activities and ensuring the integrity, compliance, and airworthiness of advanced aerospace systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical oversight and evaluation of OEM structural test plans, procedures, and schedules to ensure compliance with government requirements
  • Analyze structural test data and independently assess results, preparing briefings, reports, and risk assessments for program leadership
  • Collaborate with government engineers, OEMs, and cross-functional Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to resolve technical challenges and ensure program alignment
  • Develop and review technical documentation including test evaluations, system procedures, and engineering assessments
  • Support structural testing activities by witnessing static, dynamic, and fatigue tests and ensuring adherence to approved methodologies
  • Engage with stakeholders and leadership through technical working groups, providing subject matter expertise and guidance on structural systems
  • Identify technical risks related to airframe structures and develop mitigation strategies to support program execution and airworthiness certification
  • Support program execution through planning, coordination, and Earned Value Management (EVM) responsibilities as a control account manager

Requirments:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in aerospace structural engineering or related field
  • Experience supporting structural analysis, test evaluation, and airworthiness or certification activities
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience working in DoD, federal, or aerospace engineering environments

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience supporting DoD or Federal programs, particularly Army or aviation programs
  • Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools and structural analysis methods
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams, OEMs, and government stakeholders
  • Strong technical documentation, briefing, and reporting experience
  • Familiarity with systems engineering, airworthiness certification, and structural test methodologies
  • Advanced degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering or related field; experience with MBSE tools (e.g., 3DX) preferred

Clearance: U.S. Citizenship and Active Secret Clearance is required

Travel: 0-20%

KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.


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