Job Description

JOB TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer L3

LOCATION: Berkeley, MO

PAY RATE: $68.50/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)

• 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 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:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes for airplane subsystems

• Ensure production readiness by identifying risks, optimizing workflows, and improving operational efficiency

• Support delivery center operations by streamlining processes, enhancing quality, and ensuring on-time product delivery

• Use data analysis and engineering principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives

• Participate in design reviews and provide manufacturability and assembly input

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Engineering Technology), Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Data Science, or Computer Science from an accredited program

• Minimum 5 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 3 years with a Master's degree, or relevant experience with a PhD

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Aerospace, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (B.S. or higher)

• Experience supporting defense and/or aerospace customers

• Familiarity with 3D model-based instruction

• Experience with tools/software such as IVT, CREO, CATIA, MES, Gold, PrimeR, Aurora, VisVSA, DELMIA, VisMockup, ProModel, FlexSim, 3D Printing, Moonshine Shop, Maker Space, ImDev, ICIDO, and Multi-Monitor Collaborative Rooms

• Experience with Manufacturing Execution System Common Image (MESci)

• ABET accreditation is preferred but not required for U.S. candidates

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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a 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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