Stress Engineer 4 - Completions

The Structures Company; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

The Structures Company in Savannah, GA seeks a Stress Engineer 4 to lead major aerospace programs, applying advanced stress analysis methods to ensure safety and performance of structures. This contract role demands deep technical leadership, strong problem solving, and the ability to balance cost and schedule.

The position requires US Person status under ITAR, a relevant engineering degree, and extensive experience.

Qualifications

• U.S. Person is required under ITAR regulations.
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related field.
• 10 years in a specific technical discipline or 15 years in several technical disciplines with a Bachelor's.
• Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred.
• Experience selecting appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.

Responsibilities

• Guide successful completion of major engineering programs.
• Select appropriate methods and evaluation criteria to resolve complex issues.
• Develop standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
• Balance technical product, cost, and schedule in problem-solving approaches.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related curriculum

Job description

JOB TITLE: Stress Engineer 4 LOCATION: Savannah, GA PAY RATE: $87.40/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 (Long Term)
• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
• Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

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

Guides successful completion of major engineering programs. Selects appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues. Serves as a recognized authority within the field, consulted extensively by associates and others. Anticipates and resolves complex issues in creative and effective ways, developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities. Balances technical product, cost, and schedule in problem-solving approaches. Works without appreciable direction; work is reviewed from a long-range perspective for desired results. Exercises latitude in determining technical objectives of assignments. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative. Maintains current knowledge of developments in specialty or related aircraft fields to recommend innovations for product quality and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
• Bachelor's Degree in engineering or technical related curriculum applicable to the job, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10 years in specific technical discipline or 15 years broad engineering experience in several technical disciplines with Bachelor's.
• Experience credit for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for Masters and 4 years for PhD in fields applicable to this job.
• Advanced degree in engineering or related curriculum preferred.
• Experience selecting appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to resolve complex engineering issues.
• Experience developing standards and guides for diverse engineering activities.
• Experience balancing technical product, cost, and schedule in problem solving.
• Experience working without appreciable direction and making authoritative technical decisions.
• Experience maintaining current knowledge of developments in aircraft fields to recommend innovations.

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