Engineering Aide (Electro/Mechanical) Position Available In Orange, Florida

Engineering Aide (Electro/Mechanical) 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars Orlando, FL 32885

JOB TITLE:

Engineering Aide (Electro/Mechanical)

LOCATION

Orlando, FL

PAY RATE

Up to $29/hour We are a national staffing agency partnering with top-tier aerospace and defense companies, and we’re seeking first-class employees to join our clients’ teams!

Job Details:

Contract Length:

12 months (with potential extension)

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks:

Bonus potential + Priority as a Tier 1 supplier

Opportunities:

Thousands of openings nationwide

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations? Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role? Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Assist MEs with technical tasks including collecting, formatting, and managing engineering data and design changes. Create and maintain accurate engineering documentation such as reports, marking files, flow charts, block diagrams, schematics, and machine operation procedures. Serve as a liaison between engineering and production teams, helping troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on the floor. Review and adjudicate EODIs (Engineering Order Discrepancy Investigations) and production support requests. Update and maintain work instructions based on engineering drawings/models; collaborate with MEs for final approvals. Support MEs with Qnotes and EODIs by inputting and managing relevant planning, routing, and status information. Participate in Performance Management Teams (PMT) and assist in implementing Lean principles and process improvements. Maintain shop aids and assist with the setup, programming, and upkeep of assembly equipment. Work closely with the Wire Cut area to troubleshoot, optimize, and improve machine operations.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent, with technical training sufficient for basic calculations, assembly tasks, and computer operations. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher). Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Experience with cable/harness production and interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics. Familiarity with mechanical, pneumatic, and power tools. Experience using cable wire cutter and stripper machines. Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

Desired Skills:

3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing support role. Experience creating engineering instructions and visual aids. Familiarity with Zuken software. Experience using SAP (Qnotes, routings, BOMs) or similar systems. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices and process improvement techniques. Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles. As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship is required under ITAR regulations. A U.S. person is defined as a lawful permanent resident or a protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Keywords:

aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense Take your career to new heights—apply today! #jobad