The Ash Group
Senior Design Engineer – Contract (Plano, TX)
Summary
The Ash Group is hiring a Senior Design Engineer for a high‑tech aerospace and defense contractor. This 6‑month onsite contract will support the U.S. Jet Training System proposal, focusing on airframe and landing gear design. Hourly pay: $80.00.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate of $80.00.
Medical, dental, vision, and direct primary care benefits.
4% matched 401(k) after 6 months with 100% vesting.
Responsibilities
Review and refine preliminary aircraft designs for the UJTS program.
Conduct requirement assessments and ensure compliance for structural integrity and landing gear.
Perform system and structural trade studies (hydraulics, propulsion integration, weights, loads).
Contribute technical content to the proposal (Feb–Mar) and support main design and engineering reviews.
Use aerospace analysis tools (structures, loads, MATLAB) and potentially CATIA V5.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (U.S. citizenship required).
10+ years of relevant design experience; Level III/Senior Engineer preferred.
Strong background in aerospace and defense design, especially aircraft.
Expertise in airframe/aerostructures, landing gear, hydraulics, or propulsion integration.
Ability to work independently, handle design assessments and trade studies with minimal direction.
Familiarity with aircraft requirements standards and experience refining designs for complex aviation platforms.
Apply today to join a dynamic team supporting critical infrastructure projects.
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The Ash Group is hiring a Senior Design Engineer for a high‑tech aerospace and defense contractor. This 6‑month onsite contract will support the U.S. Jet Training System proposal, focusing on airframe and landing gear design. Hourly pay: $80.00.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate of $80.00.
Medical, dental, vision, and direct primary care benefits.
4% matched 401(k) after 6 months with 100% vesting.
Responsibilities
Review and refine preliminary aircraft designs for the UJTS program.
Conduct requirement assessments and ensure compliance for structural integrity and landing gear.
Perform system and structural trade studies (hydraulics, propulsion integration, weights, loads).
Contribute technical content to the proposal (Feb–Mar) and support main design and engineering reviews.
Use aerospace analysis tools (structures, loads, MATLAB) and potentially CATIA V5.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (U.S. citizenship required).
10+ years of relevant design experience; Level III/Senior Engineer preferred.
Strong background in aerospace and defense design, especially aircraft.
Expertise in airframe/aerostructures, landing gear, hydraulics, or propulsion integration.
Ability to work independently, handle design assessments and trade studies with minimal direction.
Familiarity with aircraft requirements standards and experience refining designs for complex aviation platforms.
Apply today to join a dynamic team supporting critical infrastructure projects.
#DesignEngineer #Aerospace #Navy #AircraftDesign #PlanoJobs #Contract
#J-18808-Ljbffr