_{22nd February, 2026}

Structural Design Engineers  (5–10 Years Experience)

We are hiring Structural Design Engineers to support a leading Tier 1 commercial aerostructures manufacturer, contributing to large-scale commercial aircraft programs within a high-rate production environment.

Location: Wichita, KS
Contract: 6 months (strong potential for extension)
Aircraft Program: Commercial widebody aircraft – Fuselage, Wing & Pylon structures

Compensation: 5–10 years: $55/hour + per diem (for eligible candidates)

About the Opportunity
Join a collaborative aerospace engineering team responsible for the design, integration, documentation, and evaluation of flight vehicle structures. This role focuses on performance, functional adequacy, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Engineers will support primary and secondary structures, payload design, weight calculations, and lofting activities on high-profile commercial aircraft programs.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on exposure within a Tier 1 aerostructures environment, working closely with design, manufacturing, and certification teams.

Structural Design Engineer (5–10 Years)

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform structural design activities for fuselage, wing, and pylon structures.
• Develop and evaluate designs for performance, manufacturability, cost, and regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers.
• Work closely with stress, manufacturing, and certification teams to deliver safe and efficient structural solutions.

Requirements

• 5–10 years of experience in structural design on commercial aerospace programs.
• Strong expertise in metallic structure design.
• Proficiency in CATIA and Boeing design processes.
• Experience with ENOVIA.
• Recent experience (within the last 10 years) on commercial aircraft structures in a Tier 1 aerostructures or OEM environment, with primary structure experience.
• Exposure to aerospace structures, product development, and new design.
• Commercial OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required).

Why Join?

• Competitive hourly rates with per diem for qualifying candidates.
• Hands-on work on high-profile commercial aircraft programs.
• Collaborative, technically strong aerospace engineering environment.
• Strong potential for contract extension based on performance and program needs.

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