Structural Engineer
Posted: 09/02/2026
Job Number: 1191
Pay Rate: $70/hr - $73/hr
Remote Work Available?: Onsite
Job Description
TITLE: STRUCTURAL ENGINEER III
Location: Onsite role in Englewood, CO
Pay Rate: $73 per hour
Contract Duration: 12 months +
Summary: Design, analyze, and certify cutting-edge defense systems, ground vehicles, and advanced mission payloads through their complete lifecycle. Evaluate complex metallic, composite, and additive manufacturing structures against harsh static and dynamic environments. Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to oversee structural testing and author comprehensive engineering reports.
Description – Structural Engineer III:
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Location: Onsite role in Englewood, CO
Pay Rate: $73 per hour
Contract Duration: 12 months +
Summary: Design, analyze, and certify cutting-edge defense systems, ground vehicles, and advanced mission payloads through their complete lifecycle. Evaluate complex metallic, composite, and additive manufacturing structures against harsh static and dynamic environments. Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to oversee structural testing and author comprehensive engineering reports.
Description – Structural Engineer III:
- Lead the structural analysis and development of new products and processes throughout the entire product lifecycle.
- Examine complex metallic (steel and aluminum) structures, including welded and bolted connections, as well as composite and additive manufacturing systems.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary design and development teams to integrate structural designs into overall systems.
- Oversee the development and execution of structural tests to validate product performance.
- Review structural designs and author detailed substantiation reports.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline with typically 6 or more years of relevant experience.
- Advanced understanding of structural analysis and design principles, practices, and requirements/loads development.
- Hands-on experience with static and dynamic analyses utilizing industry-standard hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools such as FEMAP, MSC Patran, and Nastran.
- Experience analyzing steel and aluminum structures, bolted joints, welds, and components exposed to vehicle shock and vibration.
- Physical requirements include walking, sitting, standing, climbing stairs, repetitive hand/arm/finger motions, and rarely lifting up to 25 lbs, with rare exposure to outdoor elements, fumes, or loud noises.
- Pay rate of $73 per hour
- Available health, life, vision, and dental insurance
- 401K Matching
- 12-month contract duration with extension potential
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