💼 Full-Time Position

Structural Design Engineer

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Actalent
📍 Wichita, KS, United States
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Location
Wichita, United States
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Posted
June 29, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Aerospace Structures and Door Systems
Job Description
This role focuses on mechanical design for aerospace structures with a strong emphasis on door systems, including hinge and latch mechanism design. The engineer will develop complex kinematic and structural solutions for space and air vehicles, support conceptual and detailed design, and guide junior engineers while working closely with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities

+ Design mechanical door systems with emphasis on hinges, latches, and complex kinematic mechanisms in a conceptual design environment.

+ Develop and refine complex kinematic solutions for aerospace applications, ensuring functionality, reliability, and maintainability.

+ Lead and guide junior engineers in structural design best practices, methods, and standards.

+ Define and influence structural architecture by identifying and proposing advanced...