DP Professionals (DPP)
Structural Engineer III
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Hagerstown, MD, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
17 October 2026
What they need
DPP
is seeking a Structural Engineer III for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
Work Location:
Onsite in Hagerstown, MD
Duration:
5 months
Terms:
W2 Contract
Work Authorization:
US Citizen; must have the ability to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance
Responsibilities:
- As a Structural Engineer , you will be using your skills and expertise to design, evaluate, and certify our cutting-edge products and services.
- These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems.
- You'll examine complex metallic and composite structures and systems. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new products and processes throughout the product lifecycle.
Required Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Computer Aided Engineering tools.
- Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design and development teams.
- Experience in Static and/or Dynamic Analyses.
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering or other related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience.
- Understanding of engineering principles and practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Engineering Simulation using Finite Element structural analysis (FEA) tools such as MSC Patran, Nastran, FEMAP, or ANSYS.
- Experience performing fatigue and damage tolerance analysis utilizing tools such as NASGRO or AFGROW.
- Ability to perform classical analysis using industry standard hand calculation methods.
- Knowledge of industry-standard mechanical design principles, to include, but not limited to parametric design, model-based definition, material hardware selection, manufacturing and production processes.
- Ability to author substantiation reports.
- Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
Physical/Mental/Emotional Requirements:
- Frequently walk, sit, stand, climb stairs and steps.
- Frequently repeat same hand, arm, and finger motion many times to include finger and hand dexterity.
- Rarely lifting or carrying up to 25 lbs.
Working Conditions:
- Rarely exposed to outdoor elements (high/low temperatures, sun, rain/snow, etc.)
- Rarely exposed to fumes or hazardous chemicals/materials.
- Rarely exposed to loud noises.
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button to learn more about this position (#26-01309).
DP Professionals (DPP) offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. DPP is a certified Woman-owned Small Business Enterprise (WBE and WOSB) with more than 25 years in the staffing industry. EOE/AA/V/D
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