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Systems Engineer 3

The Structures Company
Everett, WA Contractor
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026
JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer 3 LOCATION: Everett, WAPAY RATE: $71.50/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)Industry: Aerospace / Defense / AviationBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplierOpenings 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: Lead and support requirements definition, decomposition, and allocation from aircraft-level to system and item level.Support development and maintenance of functional and logical airplane and system architecture.Ensure functional hazard assessments (FHA), preliminary system safety assessments (PSSA), and common mode analyses (CMA) align with safety objectives.Guide item design and implementation, ensuring traceability to higher-level requirements.Plan and execute verification and validation activities across the V-model (item verification, system integration & verification, aircraft-level verification).Support safety analyses (SSA, FMEA/FMES) and ensure compliance with applicable aerospace/defense regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A, ARP4761).Collaborate with software and hardware engineering teams during design and testing phases.Provide documentation and support for certification authorities (FAA/EASA).Participate in technical design reviews, audits, and interchange meetings.Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related technical field.5 years of experience in the systems engineering lifecycle within aerospace, automotive, or complex system domains.Hands-on experience with V-Model processes (requirements, design, implementation, verification, validation).Knowledge of safety assessments (FHA, PSSA, SSA, CMA, FMEA/FMES).Familiarity with certification frameworks (ARP4754A, ARP4761, DO-178C, DO-254).Strong analytical skills, clear technical writing, and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR). Preferred Qualifications:Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).System modeling (SysML/UML, Cameo, or equivalent).Test planning and execution across multiple integration levels.Aircraft design, development, and certification knowledge.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, defenseTake your career to new heights—apply today! Engineers - #Hotjobs

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