Structural Analysis Engineer 4

Engineering

Structural Analysis Engineer 4 Everett, WA Posted: 8/20/2026

Job Description

Job ID#:

225106

Job Category:

Engineering

Position Type:

Associate - W2

Duration:

14

Shift:

1

Positions Available:

5

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Structural Analysis Engineer 4, in Everett, WA. Job ID#225106

Pay Rate: $84 - $89/hr

Job Description:

Seeking structures analysis engineers with experience in aircraft structure analysis specializing in Landing Gear, Doors, or Windows (Flight Deck and/or Passenger) - Location could be Everett or Renton, WA.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus on Mechanical, Civil (including approved Structural), Aerospace Aeronautical or Material Sciences)

ABET Accredited University required

12+ years related work experience in structures analysis

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Has previous work experience working on Structures commodities

Ability to excel in a highly dynamic environment, team-oriented atmosphere

Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex, nuanced results in a clear, concise manner that is easily understood by a wide audience

Have initiative and ability to recognize needs/SOW without explicit guidance

Be able to provide technical solutions to a wide range of problems

Experience working with finite element models/simulations using NASTRAN/PATRAN, ABAQUS, Hypermesh.

Experience with 3D modeling such as CATIA/ENOVIA for model interrogation and verification.

Experience with specific applications such IAS, CSW, SA and others.

Education / Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled