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Aircraft Structural Design Engineer-Top Secret Required
Job in
Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California, 93552, USA
Listed on 2026-07-31
Listing for:
Business Integra Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Structural Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
Aircraft Structural Design Engineer
Location:
Palmdale, CA
Duration: 12+ Months (Contract-to-Hire)
Schedule: 4/10 Work Week
Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret Clearance Required
- We are seeking an experienced Aeronautical Engineer to support the design, integration, and development of advanced aerospace platforms.
- This position focuses on structural design, multidisciplinary engineering integration, and collaboration with manufacturing and production teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- The ideal candidate has extensive experience with aircraft structures, metallic and composite components, and advanced CAD design tools while working on complex aerospace or defense programs.
- Lead the integration of aircraft structural designs across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Develop and refine airframe designs using CATIA V5 and/or 3
DEXPERIENCE (3DX). - Participate in engineering trade studies to evaluate design alternatives, performance, manufacturability, and cost.
- Partner with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, fabrication, assembly, and MRB teams to support production activities.
- Review engineering data and resolve design-related technical issues.
- Prepare technical documentation, engineering presentations, and customer deliverables.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of complex aerospace programs.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace, Mechanical, or a related Engineering discipline.
- 10+ years of experience designing and analyzing aircraft or airframe structures.
- 10+ years of experience working with both metallic and composite structural components.
- Strong proficiency with CATIA V5 and/or 3
DEXPERIENCE (3DX). - Active Top Secret security clearance.
- Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
- Experience supporting Material Review Board (MRB) activities.
- Familiarity with hand stress analysis methods.
- Experience working directly with manufacturing, suppliers, and production teams.
- Background supporting advanced aerospace, defense, or hypersonic vehicle development programs.
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