Job Description
Job Description
Design the Future of Aerospace – Join Us as a Design and Analysis Engineer
Job Type : Full-Time; Consultant (12 Months)
Location : 100% Onsite at one of the following locations :
Berkeley, MO
Hazelwood, MO
Mascoutah, IL
St. Louis City, MO
Schedule : Monday–Friday, First Shift (7 : 00 AM – 4 : 00 PM)
Pay Starting at : 71.90 per hour
About the Role
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a global aerospace leader to hire a Design and Analysis Engineer . In this role, you’ll apply advanced engineering expertise to design, analyze, and test complex electronic and electrical systems that power next-generation aircraft, autonomous vehicles, mission systems, and precision engagement systems.
Your work will directly impact critical aerospace programs, from tactical fighter upgrades to emerging autonomous technologies—advancing both defense and commercial innovation.
What You’ll Do
Develop, document, and maintain electronic and electrical system requirements aligned with customer needs.
Translate requirements into system architecture, hardware / software designs, and interface specifications with full lifecycle traceability.
Define and execute test and validation approaches to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.
Resolve integration issues and production anomalies across hardware and software systems.
Investigate and apply emerging technologies for future product designs and business opportunities.
Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance and seamless system integration .
Solve technical problems on fielded hardware and software throughout the lifecycle.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support high-visibility programs and advanced aerospace initiatives.
Occasional domestic or international travel may be required.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, physics, chemistry, mathematics, or data science .
Willingness and ability to work 100% onsite at one of the listed locations in the St. Louis region.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and / or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies : 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in the aerospace industry .
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills .
Background in design / build or test teams .
Experience with electronic / electrical system design, test plan development, or engineering processes .
Knowledge of system design, data structures, and architecture .
Education / Experience
Expert Level 4 : Bachelor’s degree + 9 or more years’ related work experience, Master’s degree + 7 or more years, or PhD + 4 or more years.
Consultant Level 5 : Bachelor’s degree + 14 or more years’ related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
ABET accreditation is preferred, though not required.
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we match highly skilled engineers with opportunities that shape the future of aerospace innovation. Here, you’ll :
Contribute to mission-critical aerospace programs that push the boundaries of technology.
Collaborate with teams that value technical excellence, innovation, and teamwork .
Gain exposure to a wide range of advanced aerospace platforms and systems .
Be part of a culture built on empowerment, problem-solving, and continuous growth .
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a highly skilled engineer ready to make an impact on cutting-edge aerospace programs, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us design the future of aerospace.
Pay Details : 71.90 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
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Massachusetts Candidates Only : It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Company Description
Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.
PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.
We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.
Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.
Company Description
Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work / offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.\r\n\r\nPDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting / Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.\r\n\r\nWe offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.\r\n\r\nNow part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.
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