Job Description
JOB TITLE: Design Engineer (Hybrid)
LOCATION: Orlando, FL (Hybrid)
PAY RATE: $65.38/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)
- Schedule: 4/10 schedule with every Friday off
- 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:
- Design and develop mechanical layouts for CCA boards and electromechanical systems
- Perform connector selection, board integration, and tolerance/clearance analysis
- Utilize PTC Creo and Windchill for 3D design and product data management
- Support enclosure integration, manufacturing activities, and testing
- Conduct DFM/DFA reviews and troubleshoot production issues
- Create and maintain engineering documentation and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, systems, manufacturing, and reliability teams
- Contribute to test planning and system integration efforts
- Support cable and harness design (preferred)
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in:
- CCA board mechanical layout and design
- Connector selection and manufacturing support
- PTC Creo and Windchill
- Exposure to Zuken, IPC standards, and aerospace/defense product lifecycles
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to produce high-quality engineering documentation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cable and harness design
- Prior work in aerospace or defense environments
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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Meet Your Recruiter
Kimberly Wade
Kimberly Wade is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Stress and Design Engineering. With over seven years of experience in the staffing industry, Kimberly embarked on her career journey with a solid foundation in manufacturing and engineering.
Kimberly’s mission is to bridge the gap between exceptional talent and organizations in need. She firmly believes that aligning the right individuals with the correct positions is the cornerstone of a company's success.
With her expertise and diligence, Kimberly is shaping careers and contributing to the growth and prosperity of the organizations she serves.
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- kimberly.wade@thestructurescompany.com
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