Airframe Structures Design Engineer (CATIA V5 / PDM)

Airframe Structures Design Engineer (CATIA V5 / PDM) Fort Worth, TX Lockheed Martin Aeronautics

We're hiring an Airframe Structures Design Engineer to join a Fortune 100 aerospace & defence leader-Lockheed Martin Aeronautics-working onsite in Fort Worth, TX on the cutting-edge F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program.

This is a 1-year W2 contract (strong potential for extension or full-time conversion).

Pay Range: $70-$110/hr (W-2) - You choose your requested rate within this range.

Schedule: 4/10 (Four 10-hour days, Fridays OFF)

Location: 100% Onsite, Fort Worth, TX

Must be a U.S. Citizen

No Security Clearance Required

Role: Airframe Structures Design Engineer (CATIA V5 / PDM)

As part of the F-35 engineering team, you will apply deep technical expertise to design and develop aircraft structural components-supporting one of the world's most advanced fighter aircraft systems.

Key Responsibilities

Create/modify primary & secondary structural parts, assemblies, installations, and interface control models/documents.

Support development, testing, and validation of structural designs.

Contribute to requirements creation, trade studies, SOWs, and test plans.

Collaborate with internal Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and external suppliers.

Required Experience

Minimum 3+ years in control surface design

Minimum 5+ years with CATIA V5

Minimum 5+ years with PDM

Minimum 5+ years designing/modifying structural components, assemblies & installations

U.S. Citizenship required (no clearance needed)

If you're passionate about aerospace engineering and want to contribute to mission-critical next-gen aircraft platforms, we want to talk to you!

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