Equipment & Tool Engineer 3

JOB TITLE : Equipment & Tool Engineer 3

LOCATION : New Orleans, LA

PAY RATE : $66 / 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)

Schedule : 7 : 00 AM 3 : 30 PM

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 :

Evaluates program and project requirements, develops complex equipment and tooling concepts, and designs solutions for the Production System.

Compiles and analyzes technical data to determine effects on product engineering design and rate estimates, including recommendations for robotics, automation, technology, and system integration for equipment and tooling.

Ensures compliance with safety, producibility, maintainability, reliability, ergonomics, and regulatory requirements.

Validates contractual performance milestones, maintains configuration control, conducts reviews, and prepares plans for production readiness, preventative maintenance, and spares.

Provides training for Production and Maintenance personnel.

Develops and implements work-arounds, maintains configuration of hardware / software / documentation, and performs studies with recommendations for disposition of assets.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry with 5+ years' experience, OR Master's with 3+ years, OR PhD with related experience, OR Equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g., 9+ years without a degree).

Tool engineering or design engineering experience

5+ years of tool engineering experience

Ability to create tooling drawings

3D modeling experience

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

Preferred Experience :

Proficiency with CATIA or Creo

ABET accreditation preferred, though not required.

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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