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Structural Design Engineer II
Posted: 06/08/2026
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Number: 31897
Job Location: Onsite
Industry: AERO - Aerospace
Job Description
Position Title: Structural Design Engineer II
Position Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Structural Design Engineer with our client in Merritt Island, FL.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Position Description: Protingent has an exciting contract opportunity for a Structural Design Engineer with our client in Merritt Island, FL.
Job Responsibilities:
- Engage stakeholders to gather and clarify structural and functional requirements
- Translate requirements into vendor-ready design packages suitable for fabrication and construction
- Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and site conditions
- Coordinate with vendors during fabrication to resolve RFIs and design clarifications
- Incorporate engineering changes and design revisions in a fast-moving environment
- Maintain revision-controlled drawing sets and document key design decisions
- Support design reviews and resolve technical questions in the field.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of structural, civil, or mechanical engineering experience
- Experience producing fabrication-ready design packages for external vendors
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with evolving requirements
- Proficiency in relevant CAD or design tools.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Experience with temporary or modular structures, including tent structures
- Familiarity with anchorage, foundation, and environmental load considerations for temporary installations
Job Details:
- Job Type:Â Contract
- Location: Merritt Island, FL (Onsite)
- Pay Rate: $49-56/hr
- ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.
Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO) and an administered 401k plan.
About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.
Meet Your Recruiter
Chris Walsh
Since 2013, I have met many bright-minded and interesting people while recruiting for Protingent. For the last decade, I have specialized in hardware and software product development engineering recruitment. My recruiting style is to build a strong, lasting relationship while I help you achieve your career goals. I am a straightforward, open-minded individual who treats others as I wish to be treated. I enjoy playing golf and watching sports and appreciate fine wine and food. Let’s get started today.
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