Engineer Structural
Location
El Segundo, California
Job type
ContractTemporary
Salary
$ 58.45 - $ 73.07 Hour
Category
AviationAerospace - Engineer
Structural Engineer - Aerospace Tooling & Innovation | El Segundo, CA
Redefine Aerospace Manufacturing with PDS Tech Commercial
Be the Structural Backbone Behind Aerospace Innovation
Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Structural Engineer Consultant in El Segundo, CA, and help shape the future of aerospace production. In this high-impact role, you'll drive the design, analysis, and innovation of precision tooling and structuralponents used in advanced aerospace fabricationcontributing directly to mission-critical builds and cutting-edge manufacturing solutions.
Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.
What You'll Do Day-to-Day
As a key engineering contributor embedded in a dynamic aerospace environment, your focus will be ensuring the structural integrity andpliance ofplex tooling systems. You will:
Perform structural analysis (static and dynamic) using FEMAPNASTRAN for metallic andposite aerospace tooling structures.
Design and draft toolingponents (jigs, fixtures, dies, etc.) using CAD software (CATIANX).
Develop detailed engineering reports and validate the work of peers.
Solveplex engineering problems through both hand calculations and finite element methods.
Collaborate across teams and levelsfrom fellow engineers to customer representativesto align on technical requirements and innovative solutions.
industry standards and specifications, with a focus on fabrication shoppatibility and production performance.
What We're Looking For
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's in a STEM field with 6+ years OR Master's with 3+ years of relevant experience.
Expertise in structural stress analysis, GD&T, and interpreting engineering drawings (ASME Y14.5).
Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIANX) and FEM software (FEMAPNASTRAN).
Experience with tooling fabrication, includingposites and coatings in aerospace production.
Strongmunication and independent problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
PE license or in pursuit (California preferred).
Background in aerospace tooling and mechanics.
Current active DOD Secret Clearance (within last 5 years).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we don't just place professionalswe empower them. You'll be part of a team that supports innovation in one of the most advanced industries in the world. We offer:
Competitive Pay: $58.45 - $73.07 per hour
Stable Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9x80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
Growth Opportunity: Work on meaningful, high-impact aerospace projects
Supportive Environment: A culture that values autonomy, technical excellence, and continuous improvement
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Take the next step in your engineering journey. now to be a Structural Engineer with PDS Tech Commercial and help build the future of aerospace manufacturing.
Today. Engineer Tomorrow.
Pay Details: $58.45 to $73.07 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program,muter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay w applicable.
Equal Opportunity EmployerVeteransDisabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to pdstechcandidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws andor security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Location
El Segundo, California
Job type
ContractTemporary
Salary
$ 58.45 - $ 73.07 Hour
Category
AviationAerospace - Engineer
Structural Engineer - Aerospace Tooling & Innovation | El Segundo, CA
Redefine Aerospace Manufacturing with PDS Tech Commercial
Be the Structural Backbone Behind Aerospace Innovation
Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Structural Engineer Consultant in El Segundo, CA, and help shape the future of aerospace production. In this high-impact role, you'll drive the design, analysis, and innovation of precision tooling and structuralponents used in advanced aerospace fabricationcontributing directly to mission-critical builds and cutting-edge manufacturing solutions.
Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.
What You'll Do Day-to-Day
As a key engineering contributor embedded in a dynamic aerospace environment, your focus will be ensuring the structural integrity andpliance ofplex tooling systems. You will:
Perform structural analysis (static and dynamic) using FEMAPNASTRAN for metallic andposite aerospace tooling structures.
Design and draft toolingponents (jigs, fixtures, dies, etc.) using CAD software (CATIANX).
Develop detailed engineering reports and validate the work of peers.
Solveplex engineering problems through both hand calculations and finite element methods.
Collaborate across teams and levelsfrom fellow engineers to customer representativesto align on technical requirements and innovative solutions.
industry standards and specifications, with a focus on fabrication shoppatibility and production performance.
What We're Looking For
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's in a STEM field with 6+ years OR Master's with 3+ years of relevant experience.
Expertise in structural stress analysis, GD&T, and interpreting engineering drawings (ASME Y14.5).
Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIANX) and FEM software (FEMAPNASTRAN).
Experience with tooling fabrication, includingposites and coatings in aerospace production.
Strongmunication and independent problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
PE license or in pursuit (California preferred).
Background in aerospace tooling and mechanics.
Current active DOD Secret Clearance (within last 5 years).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Why Join PDS Tech Commercial?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we don't just place professionalswe empower them. You'll be part of a team that supports innovation in one of the most advanced industries in the world. We offer:
Competitive Pay: $58.45 - $73.07 per hour
Stable Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9x80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
Growth Opportunity: Work on meaningful, high-impact aerospace projects
Supportive Environment: A culture that values autonomy, technical excellence, and continuous improvement
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Take the next step in your engineering journey. now to be a Structural Engineer with PDS Tech Commercial and help build the future of aerospace manufacturing.
Today. Engineer Tomorrow.
Pay Details: $58.45 to $73.07 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program,muter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay w applicable.
Equal Opportunity EmployerVeteransDisabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to pdstechcandidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws andor security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Job ID: 477903500
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025
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