Aeronautical Engineer

JOB TITLE: Aeronautical Engineer
LOCATION: Fort Worth, TX
PAY RATE: $120/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)

• Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance required to start

• 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: 4/10-A

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

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

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

Summary:

• Performs Durability and Damage Tolerance (DaDT) and fatigue analysis, detail part sizing, and strength assessment of aircraft primary and secondary structure and systems.

• Uses crack initiation and crack growth analysis tools to perform design sizing, Material Review Board (MRB) activities, drawing review, and prepares analysis reports.

• Develops force management source data to actively manage airframe and ensure safe operation.

• Develops and implements Force Structural Maintenance Plans (FSMPs) and Individual Aircraft Tracking (IAT) to support force management activities.

• Applies fracture mechanics methods to develop solutions to highly complex technical problems.

• Performs airframe structural stress and fatigue analysis.

• Applies knowledge of structural load paths and aircraft structural behavior.

• Uses engineering drawing practices, material properties, and manufacturing processes in analysis.

• Supports aircraft maintenance requirements through analysis.

• Applies Navy and Air Force Service Life Analysis criteria.

Requirements:

• Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.

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

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering technical discipline.

• 5+ years of Material Review Board (MRB) process experience, stress analysis, fatigue/durability analysis, and crack growth/damage tolerance analysis.

• 5+ years of airframe structural stress and/or fatigue analysis experience.

• Experience with Navy and Air Force Service Life Analysis criteria.

• Experience with engineering drawing practices, material properties, and manufacturing processes.

• 5+ years of experience and knowledge in airframe drawings, structural load paths, aircraft structural behavior, and fracture mechanics methods.

• 5+ years of experience with aircraft maintenance requirements.

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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