Mechanical Engineer

JOB TITLE: Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION:Fort Worth, TX
PAY RATE: $90.00-110.00/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)

• Clearance: Active Secret clearance

• 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: 4/10A

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 mechanical and harness routing design activities for installation of flight test equipment and data system components.

• Releases engineering drawings and work instructions.

• Supports airworthiness documentation.

• Monitors fabrication activities.

• Supports aircraft modification.

• Applies 2D and 3D mechanical design in aerospace environment.

• Uses CATIA V5 for design activities.

• Supports Flight Test Instrumentation team for F-35 programs.

• Preferred: Experience with instrumentation (flight or ground).

• Preferred: Experience with F-35 program-specific tools and processes.

Requirements:

• Active Secret clearance.

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering, or related discipline.

• 3-5 years of CATIA V5 experience.

• 3-5 years of 2D or 3D mechanical design experience in an aerospace environment.

• Preferred: Previous experience with instrumentation (flight or ground).

• Preferred: Previous experience with F-35 program-specific tools and 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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