Aerospace Structural Engineer — Shape the Future of Flight

PDS Tech Commercial; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Structural Engineer in Plano, TX to design, analyze, and certify advanced aerospace structures throughout the product lifecycle.

You will use CAE tools and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure structural integrity, performance, and safety from concept through production and certification.

The role focuses on airframes and mission systems, requiring strong communication and results-driven problem solving in a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
• Typically 2+ years of relevant engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and evaluate complex metallic and composite aerospace structures.
• Support development from concept through production and certification.
• Perform structural analyses and utilize CAE tools.
• Prepare technical documentation and substantiation packages.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, testing, and systems engineering.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and design methodologies.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

CAE tools

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Static analysis

Dynamic analysis

English communication

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

MSC Patran

Nastran

FEMAP

ANSYS

Job description

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Structural Engineer in Plano, TX to design, analyze, and certify advanced aerospace structures throughout the product lifecycle.

You will use CAE tools and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure structural integrity, performance, and safety from concept through production and certification.

The role focuses on airframes and mission systems, requiring strong communication and results-driven problem solving in a fast-paced aerospace environment.