JOB TITLE: Wire Design and Installation Engineer 3
LOCATION: Long Beach, CA
PAY RATE: $78.00/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 (12 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: 1st
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:
Designs and develops electrical systems including equipment racks, power panels, cable routing, and antenna configurations for commercial aircraft modifications.
Creates and maintains detailed designs for cable and wire harness assemblies.
Works with customers and suppliers to develop and document complex electronic and electrical system requirements.
Documents processes, specifications, and procedures that support the design and manufacturing of electrical commodities.
Reviews supplier technical data to ensure system integration and compliance with requirements.
Provides technical support and troubleshooting to airlines and modification sites.
Collaborates with multi-disciplinary engineering teams in an agile environment.
Engages in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance design efficiency and effectiveness.
Applies knowledge of computer aided design tools including CATIA, Mentor Graphics, and Unigraphics.
Applies knowledge of verification, validation, certification, and qualification processes including DO-160 and D6 requirements.
Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering with focus in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.
5+ years of related work experience in electrical design and integration.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret engineering drawings and specifications including blueprints and schematics.
Knowledge of computer aided design tools and systems including CATIA, Mentor Graphics, and Unigraphics.
Experience designing electrical systems including equipment racks, power panels, cable routing, and wire harness assemblies.
Experience documenting processes, specifications, and procedures for electrical commodities.
Experience reviewing supplier technical data for system integration and compliance.
Knowledge of verification, validation, certification, and qualification processes including DO-160 and D6 requirements.
Ability to collect, organize, synthesize, and analyze data, and summarize findings for engineering decisions.
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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