Mechanical Definition Engineer

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Definition Engineer
LOCATION:Savannah, GA
PAY RATE: $87.40/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 (Long Term)

• 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.

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:

• Translates customer sales requirements from Spec and Interior Design Drawing (IDD) into actionable design engineering deliverables.

• Develops and maintains Preliminary Build Lists and Initial Build Lists for assigned aircraft programs.

• Creates and manages preliminary aircraft tasking and engineering work packages.

• Coordinates with Design Engineering teams to ensure technical requirements are properly defined.

• Facilitates communication between Completions Engineering, Baseline Engineering, Configuration Management, and program leadership.

• Develops, maintains, and verifies Requirements Verification Matrices (RVMs) for requirement traceability and compliance.

• Generates CTS tasking to support aircraft design activities.

• Participates in Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Engineering Design Review (EDR), Program Review (PR), and Definition Hand-Off meetings.

• Supports aircraft configuration definition utilizing SmarTeam and associated engineering systems.

• Conducts root cause and corrective analysis for engineering definition discrepancies, build issues, and process deviations.

Requirements:

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

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related technical discipline.

• Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, aircraft completions, or product definition activities.

• Working knowledge of engineering documentation and configuration management principles.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

• Preferred: Experience within aircraft completions, aerospace, or aircraft modification programs.

• Preferred: Knowledge of engineering change and configuration control processes.

• Preferred: Experience developing or maintaining build lists and aircraft configuration documentation.

• Preferred: Familiarity with requirements management and verification methodologies.

• Preferred: Experience supporting cross-functional engineering reviews and program milestones, and understanding of root cause and corrective action processes.

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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