3 mechanical engineering lead jobs found

22nd February, 2026 Structural Design Engineers (5-10 Years Experience) We are hiring Structural Design Engineers to support a leading Tier 1 commercial aerostructures manufacturer , contributing to large-scale commercial aircraft programs within a high-rate production environment. Location: Wichita, KS Contract: 6 months (strong potential for extension) Aircraft Program: Commercial widebody aircraft - Fuselage, Wing & Pylon structures Compensation: 5-10 years: $55/hour + per diem (for eligible candidates) About the Opportunity Join a collaborative aerospace engineering team responsible for the design, integration, documentation, and evaluation of flight vehicle structures . This role focuses on performance, functional adequacy, manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Engineers will support primary and secondary structures , payload design, weight calculations, and lofting activities on...

22nd February, 2026 Structural Analysis / Stress Engineers ( 5-10 Years Experience) We are hiring Structural Analysis / Stress Engineers to support a leading Tier 1 commercial aerospace manufacturing organization , specializing in aerostructures for major commercial aircraft programs . Location: Wichita, KS Contract: 6 months (strong potential for extension) Pay: 5-10 years: $70/hour + per diem (for eligible candidates) About the Opportunity We are seeking Structural Analysis / Stress Engineers to join a highly collaborative commercial aerospace environment in Wichita, KS. These roles support the analysis, development, and validation of primary and secondary aircraft structures to ensure performance, safety, and regulatory compliance on large commercial aircraft programs . This is an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking hands-on exposure to high-rate production programs , advanced structural analysis, and close collaboration with design,...

Perform structural analysis using classical hand analysis methods and finite element analysis on metallic and non-metallic structure. Understand customer requirements and prepare formal, controlled engineering documentation (i.e. structural analysis reports, specifications, etc.). Prepare and present design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers. Review designs for preliminary sizing of structural reinforcements and load path definition for structural modifications. Support design process from preliminary/conceptual design through critical/detail design. Write, Review or Approve structural substantiation reports that meet technical requirements for the program and certifying authorities (TCCA/FAA/EASA). Assess primary structure, secondary structure, and flight test installations from a static strength perspective. Perform fatigue and damage tolerance assessments based on customer's mission profile...