1

Sustaining Engineer Aerospace Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sustaining Engineer

Carson City, NV

$89K - $110K/yr

Sustaining Engineer Aerospace Fastener Design & Manufacturing Build Your Aerospace Career and Keep Fridays for Yourself What if your next engineering role gave you the chance to solve real aerospace ...

Sustaining Engineer

Carson City, NV · On-site

$89K - $110K/yr

Sustaining Engineer Aerospace Fastener Design & Manufacturing Build Your Aerospace Career and Keep Fridays for Yourself What if your next engineering role gave you the chance to solve real aerospace ...

Sustaining Engineer II - Aerospace

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$86K - $106K/yr

Position Summary Sustaining engineers work in a fast-paced environment to help solve production and customer problems encountered during assembly, test and initial customer use of aerospace hydraulic ...

Sustaining Engineer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Sustaining Engineer. The expected annual salary ... The Fuel and Motion Control Systems Division of Eaton's Aerospace Group, has an opening for an ...

Sustaining Engineer

Bohemia, NY · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Our products and services are used by the military, aerospace, and industrial markets, helping to ... Summary As a Sustaining Engineer at North Atlantic Industries (NAI), you support and enhance the ...

Sustaining Engineer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Sustaining Engineer. The expected annual salary ... The Fuel and Motion Control Systems Division of Eaton's Aerospace Group, has an opening for an ...

Sustaining Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... Sustaining Engineer - Post-Exhaust Operations (TWT Manufacturing) Are you passionate about solving ...

Sustaining Engineer

Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... Sustaining Engineer - PostExhaust Operations (TWT Manufacturing) Are you passionate about solving ...

Sustaining Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$79K - $97K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We're looking for a Sustaining Engineer to bring technical expertise to our supplier network and ...

Sustaining Engineer

Jackson, MS · On-site

$71K - $105K/yr

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently seeking a Sustaining Engineer. The expected annual salary ... The Fuel and Motion Control Systems Division of Eaton's Aerospace Group, has an opening for an ...

Sustaining Engineer

Cypress, TX · On-site

$78K - $96K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We're looking for a Sustaining Engineer to bring technical expertise to our supplier network and ...

Sustaining Engineer

Mason, OH

$86K - $105K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We're looking for a Sustaining Engineer to bring technical expertise to our supplier network and ...

Sustaining Engineer

Omaha, NE

$87K - $107K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We're looking for a Sustaining Engineer to bring technical expertise to our supplier network and ...

Sustaining Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$79K - $97K/yr

These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality ... We're looking for a Sustaining Engineer to bring technical expertise to our supplier network and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Sustaining Engineer Aerospace information

See salary details

$57.5K

$103.7K

$154.5K

How much do sustaining engineer aerospace jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for sustaining engineer aerospace in the United States is $103,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $112,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are popular job titles related to Sustaining Engineer Aerospace jobs?

For Sustaining Engineer Aerospace jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Sustaining Engineer Aerospace 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, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,684 per year, or $49.8 per hour.

Sustaining Engineer

Carson City, NV

$89K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Sustaining Engineer 
Aerospace Fastener Design & Manufacturing
 
Build Your Aerospace Career and Keep Fridays for Yourself
What if your next engineering role gave you the chance to solve real aerospace manufacturing challenges while working a 4-day workweek?
We're partnering with an established, family-owned aerospace manufacturer that develops specialized fastening and assembly solutions used throughout the
aerospace, defense, military, and space industries.
This is a company known for long-term stability, innovation, and giving engineers the opportunity to work closely with the products and people actually building them.
And it's all happening in Carson City, Nevada, roughly 30 minutes from Lake Tahoe, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and world-class skiing.
They're looking for a Sustaining Engineer who enjoys getting into the details troubleshooting product issues, improving existing designs, working directly with manufacturing, and figuring out how to make products and processes better.
If you like solving problems and actually seeing the impact of your engineering work,
Apply” Now!
Compensation & Benefits
  • Compensation: $78,100 - $112,500 DOE
  • 4-Day Work Week — Fridays + Weekends Off 
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical Coverage for the Employee 
  • Relocation Assistance Available 
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development
  • Family-Owned, Family-Oriented Culture
  • No Individual State Income Tax in Nevada
  • Career Growth with an Established Aerospace & Defense Manufacturer
  • Northern Nevada Location Near Lake Tahoe, Skiing, Hiking & Outdoor Recreation
Do You Enjoy Solving the Problems That Happen After a Product Reaches Production?
As a Sustaining Engineer, you'll help ensure existing aerospace fastener products continue meeting demanding requirements for performance, quality, reliability, and manufacturability.
You'll investigate product failures, perform root cause analysis, make design and documentation changes, troubleshoot production issues, and work closely with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, quality, yield, and efficiency.
You won't be engineering in a silo. You'll work across Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Field Applications, and customers to take technical problems from identification through resolution.

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in sustaining engineering, product design, or manufacturing within aerospace or the fastener industry
  • Strong CAD experience with SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar software
  • Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering drawings
  • Experience troubleshooting product and manufacturing problems
  • Root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action experience
  • Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing and quality requirements
  • Familiarity with AS9100, FAA, NADCAP, or related aerospace standards
  • Experience maintaining engineering drawings, specifications, and product documentation
  • Ability to work across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and customer-facing teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities
  • Self-starter who can take ownership of technical problems and drive them through resolution
Preferred Experience
  • Aerospace fastener or aircraft hardware experience
  • Sustaining engineering within an aerospace manufacturing environment
  • Aerospace product design
  • CATIA and/or SolidWorks
  • PLM system experience
  • Experience developing or maintaining a PLM system
  • ERP/MRP experience
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma
  • Manufacturing process and product-yield improvement
  • Aerospace customer or field application support
  • CAPA / corrective action
  • Value engineering and cost reduction
Keyword Search
Sustaining Engineer • Aerospace Sustaining Engineer • Mechanical Engineer • Aerospace Engineer • Product Engineer • Design Engineer • Manufacturing Engineer • Aerospace Manufacturing • Aerospace Fasteners • Aircraft Fasteners • Aerospace Hardware • Aircraft Hardware • Fastener Design • Product Design • Mechanical Design • CATIA • SolidWorks • CAD • GD&T • Root Cause Analysis • RCA • CAPA • Corrective Action • AS9100 • NADCAP • FAA • Aerospace Quality • Product Support • Manufacturing Support • Continuous Improvement • Lean Manufacturing • Six Sigma • Value Engineering • PLM • ERP • MRP • Engineering Change • ECO • Production Support • Carson City • Reno • Nevada • Lake Tahoe
Education:Employment Type: FULL_TIME