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Structural EngineerL2 Aviation • Hebron Estates, KY, US
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Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

L2 Aviation • Hebron Estates, KY, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position : Structural Engineer (CVG)

Location : Cincinnati, OH (CVG Airport area)

Description

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the Structural Engineer is responsible for the analysis, design, and certification support of aircraft structures, modifications, and components. This role ensures that structural designs meet regulatory standards, company specifications, and customer requirements while supporting safe, efficient, and cost-effective engineering solutions. The position works closely with project managers, certification specialists, and manufacturing teams to deliver accurate and compliant engineering packages that support 2 Aviation's programs.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis of aircraft components, assemblies, and modifications using hand calculations and finite element methods.
  • Develop engineering drawings, repair instructions, and structural substantiation reports to support FAA / EASA certification.
  • Support the design, testing, and validation of structural modifications including avionics installations, equipment mounts, and airframe reinforcements.
  • Review and approve structural engineering work to ensure compliance with AS9100, FAA Part 25, and Other Applicable Regulatory Requirements.
  • Collaborate with design engineers, DERs, DMIRs, and project managers to ensure accurate and timely completion of projects.
  • Provide engineering support for manufacturing and installation, including resolving discrepancies and providing technical guidance.
  • Generate bills of materials (BOM) and coordinate with procurement for structural components.
  • Participate in design reviews, conformity inspections, and compliance audits.
  • Maintain detailed engineering documentation, records, and revision control.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives in structural analysis and design processes.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) delegation in appropriate discipline(s) (required).
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in aircraft certification, engineering, or related aerospace field.
  • Strong knowledge of FAA and EASA certification processes, including STCs, PMAs, and major repair approvals.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing compliance data, reports, and substantiation documentation.
  • Proficiency in engineering tools and analysis methods relevant to area of delegation (e.g., structural analysis, electrical loads, systems testing).
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for working with regulators, customers, and internal teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple certification projects under tight deadlines.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality management systems.
  • Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering (required).
  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in structural engineering within the aerospace industry.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis methods, including finite element analysis (FEA) and industry-standard software (e.g., NASTRAN, ANSYS, SolidWorks Simulation).
  • Strong knowledge of FAA / EASA certification processes, including FAR Part 25 structural requirements.
  • Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO 9001 quality standards and aerospace material properties.
  • Strong technical writing skills for engineering reports and certification documentation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Ability to travel, infrequently, on short notice for prototype aircraft and aircraft surveys.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or working toward DER delegation preferred.
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of computers and related software.
  • Proven ability to manage independent projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Convey a positive and professional attitude towards staff members, clients and vendors.
  • Punctuality expected and overtime hours as necessary.
  • Ability to communicate in an assertive yet professional, motivating and tactful manner.
  • Must be an effective communicator both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
  • Must be willing to work a specific region and possibly relocate to service that region.
  • Must submit to and pass pre-employment drug testing.
  • Must be able to pass TSA / CVG background check to obtain and maintain TSA / CVG badging.
  • Work Environment

  • Office-based with regular collaboration across engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams.
  • Occasional travel to suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Periodic presence in hangar or production environments during installations or inspections.
  • The work environment described here is representative of those required by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.

    Company Quality Policy

    L2 is committed to quality and continuous improvement in all areas of our organization. We provide solutions based on our customers' needs and are dedicated to ensuring that all expectations are surpassed. We are fanatical in ensuring our solutions meet or exceed regulatory and customer requirements. Working as a team, all employees are involved in the continuous quality improvement process to ensure that the company goals for quality, timeliness, responsiveness, and innovation are met, thereby ensuring customer satisfaction.

    Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Shift Differential Pay
  • Life Insurance
  • Referral Program
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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