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Now Hiring: Structural Design Engineer – Shape the Future of Flight

**Location:** Wichita, KS

**Type:** Full-Time | 4-Month Consultant or longer

**Schedule:** Monday to Friday

**Pay Rate:** $50.00 per hour

Design the Structures that Keep the World Moving

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a **Structural Design Engineer** to join our partner, a global leader in aerospace innovation. In this exciting role, you’ll apply your expertise in materials, engineering principles, and design tools to develop and refine flight vehicle structures that push the limits of performance and reliability.

Your work will directly impact the safety, efficiency, and success of advanced aircraft programs—making you a vital part of shaping the next generation of aerospace technology.

What You’ll Do

+ Develop, integrate, document, and evaluate **flight vehicle structural designs** for performance, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with industry standards.

+ Apply advanced **engineering and physical science principles** to ensure functional adequacy and regulatory compliance.

+ Design **primary and secondary structures** , payload systems, and lofting configurations.

+ Collaborate across engineering disciplines to support **aero structures** , **product development** , and **new design initiatives** .

+ Use modern design and modeling tools to ensure precision and efficiency in every phase of development.

+ Support continuous improvement of design methods and ensure documentation accuracy throughout the process.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering or a related field** (required).

+ Strong proficiency in **metallic design** with proven experience in **CATIA** and **ENOVIA** .

+ Hands-on experience with **fuselage or structural design projects** .

+ Demonstrated ability to work on **aerospace product development** and **new aircraft design** .

+ Strong technical judgment and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience with **aerostructures** or large-scale aerospace systems.

+ Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to thrive in a **collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment** .

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect top engineering talent with some of the most advanced aerospace projects in the world. You’ll join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence—where your expertise directly contributes to the success of cutting-edge flight systems.

We offer:

+ Competitive compensation

+ Exposure to industry-leading aerospace technologies

+ A supportive environment that values your skills, growth, and career goals

Apply Today and Build What’s Next in Aerospace

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact on the future of flight, **apply today** to join PDS Tech Commercial and take your engineering career to new heights.

**Pay Details:** $50.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter 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 where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or 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

**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.