Aerospace Engineering
Senior Aerospace Engineer
Waco, TX
$133,000 to $169,000 a year
The employer is a precision machining and fabrication company serving aerospace and defense customers.
Our Waco office is growing, and we need a Senior Aerospace Engineer who can lead technical work from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative aerospace engineering group and report to the aerospace engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Waco office.
What you’ll do
- Prepare certification and compliance documentation
- Write test plans and support qualification testing
- Run stress, thermal and dynamics analyses
- Analyze aircraft and spacecraft structures and systems
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience with FEA tools such as NASTRAN or ANSYS
- Strong technical documentation skills
- Solid understanding of aerospace structures or systems
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Composite structures experience
- Experience with FAA certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Waco, TX is $133,000 – $169,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Annual professional development and certification budget
- Life insurance
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Annual performance bonus
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
