Structural Engineer — Aircraft Programs

Job overview

The Structural Engineer role is onsite in Erlanger, KY. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports L2 Aviation’s aircraft engineering and modernization work, including aircraft modifications and avionics integration. The role develops and validates structural solutions for commercial and specialized aircraft programs. Through analysis, certification documentation, and collaboration with engineering, certification, and manufacturing teams, the engineer contributes to safe aircraft operations and approved modifications.

What you'll do

• Analyze, design, and validate aircraft structures and modifications
• create engineering drawings, substantiation reports, repairs, and certification documents for FAA/EASA approvals
• support avionics integrations, structural reinforcements, and equipment mounts
• collaborate with engineers, DERs, certification experts, and manufacturing teams
• participate in design reviews, conformity inspections, and customer engagements
• support installation and prototype development
• improve analysis methods, design tools, and engineering processes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

aircraft structures

l2 aviation solutions

erlanger ky

onsite

aerospace engineering

aircraft modifications

finite element analysis

nastran

ansys

solidworks simulation

faa certification

easa certification

avionics integration

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional advancement support, including PE paths, DER mentorship, technical training, and leadership development.

Why this role

Aircraft structural engineering role involving FEA tools such as NASTRAN, ANSYS, or SolidWorks Simulation and FAA/EASA certification requirements.

About the employer

L2 Aviation Solutions, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.