Structural Design

Boeing

Full-time · North Charleston, SC · $71,400 – $96,600

Boeing is seeking entry-level engineers to join their 787 production team in North Charleston, SC, working on quality and design issues in aircraft manufacturing. The role suits recent graduates in engineering disciplines who are ready for shift work in a factory environment and want hands-on experience in aerospace troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

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Relativity Space

Long Beach, CA · $136,000 – $204,000

Lead the design and integration of rocket engine assemblies at a commercial space company, owning the complete lifecycle from layout through flight qualification. This role suits an experienced mechanical or aerospace engineer with fluid systems and structural design expertise who can mentor a small team while navigating the technical complexity of high-performance propulsion systems.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $108,000 – $160,000

Shield AI is hiring a structural design engineer for autonomous aircraft development, responsible for creating and validating flight-critical components from initial concept to production. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers who want hands-on involvement in designing high-performance structures for cutting-edge defense technology.

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CesiumAstro

Full-time · El Segundo, CA · $148,500 – $199,000

CesiumAstro seeks a senior engineer to lead the structural and thermal design of launch vehicle components from concept through flight qualification. This role suits someone with deep aerospace systems expertise who can both solve complex technical problems and mentor junior engineers in a startup setting.

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Boeing

Full-time · North Charleston, SC · $126,650 – $209,300

Boeing seeks a Senior Product Review Engineer to troubleshoot aircraft manufacturing issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop engineering solutions for the 787 program in North Charleston. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers comfortable with shift work in a factory environment who can lead cross-functional teams through complex problem-solving.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $108,000 – $160,000

Shield AI is recruiting an aerostructures engineer to design structural components for autonomous aircraft, moving designs from concept through production. This role suits mid-level mechanical engineers with aerospace experience who want hands-on involvement in flight-critical structural systems.

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Boeing

Full-time · North Charleston, SC · $85,000 – $140,300

Boeing is seeking Product Review Engineers to troubleshoot aircraft production issues, conduct root cause analysis, and develop solutions for non-conforming 787 components across multiple shifts in North Charleston. The role suits engineers with aerospace systems knowledge who are comfortable working variable schedules in a factory environment and want hands-on manufacturing problem-solving experience.

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Shield AI

Full-time · San Diego, CA · $160,000 – $240,000

Shield AI is hiring a senior structural design engineer to develop components for autonomous aircraft, from concept through production. This role suits experienced aerospace engineers who want hands-on responsibility for flight-critical designs within a defense-tech company building next-generation platforms.

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Boeing

Full-time · USA - Berkeley, MO · $164,900 – $223,100

Lead the RF aperture and antenna design for a major Boeing defense program, balancing performance across sensing, structural, and stealth requirements. This role suits experienced RF engineers ready to move into technical leadership, mentoring a team while driving complex integration challenges on cutting-edge air vehicle systems.

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Shield AI

Full-time · Seattle, WA · $160,000 – $240,000

Staff-level structural design engineer role supporting development of autonomous aircraft components, from early design through production. Suits experienced aerospace engineers seeking hands-on involvement in flight-critical designs with cross-functional collaboration.

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