The Structures Company, LLC

Mechanical Systems Design Engineer - Aerospace

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Systems Design Engineer - Aerospace

LOCATION: Tustin, CA

PAY RATE: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour

  • MUST BE US PERSONS***

Join us for an exciting opportunity to create history!

We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world. The contracts are regularly extended, and direct opportunities are often available.

Qualifying Questions

  • Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
  • Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
  • Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?

Details

  • Contract: Ongoing
  • This is a hybrid role out of Tustin ,CA for 1st shift
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
  • Potential for bonuses
  • As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
  • 1,000’s of openings nationwide

Summary

How would you like to work for one of the premier Space Aerospace companies in the United States? This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work on amazing spacecrafts.

We at The Structures Company have an opportunity for you as a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer!

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities will range from early concept and development, through full production.
  • The primary tasks involve developing engineering definitions for mechanical system components and assemblies while optimizing for operation, maintenance, and commercial service.
  • Engineers in this position will also be expected to support supplier efforts, review planned manufacturing procedures to ensure compliance with design specifications and intentions and support test definition for verification testing of components and subsystems.
  • Develop 3D models, familiar with systems schematics, and create engineering definitions for detail parts, assemblies, and installations.
  • Establish design tolerances for the production of system components and assemblies.
  • Participate in the review, approval, and release process of engineering definition.
  • Support the creation and review of engineering definitions to ensure compliance with design requirements and company processes.

Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with 5+ years of experience in design engineering, or associate degree in mechanical design with 5+ years of experience.
  • Knowledge of and experience with vehicle mechanical systems, machine design or structural design.
  • Experience with CATIA V5/6 or similar CAD software is a must. Experience with CATIA 3DX and model-based definitions are strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of design using GD&T.
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management tools (PLM) and configuration management.
  • Excellent decision-making skills with attention to details.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team player with excellent collaboration, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Highly dependable, strong work ethic, organized with excellent time management skills.

Desired Skills

  • Experience with pneumatics, hydraulic, fuel system, flight controls, landing gears, actuation systems or similar kinematics mechanism.
  • Experience with prototype, development, experimental, and/or innovative products.
  • Hands-on experience with equipment assembly, fabrication, and installation.
  • Proactive/self-sufficient/able to work and add value with minimal oversight.
  • Willingness to learn new things and continually improve capabilities/skills.
  • Optimistic influence on team, department, and community.
  • Comfortable working in a creative/fast-paced environment.
  • Desire and ability to mentor others.
  • ITAR Definition

Under

  • 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

We have a national medical, dental, and vision plan with United Healthcare, and we also have a robust 401K offering. In addition, there is potential for bonuses, sick pay, and holiday pay for those who qualify.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft

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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.

We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.

The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Airlines and Aviation

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