Aerospace Engineer - Entry Level (10 Openings) Location: Rockford Experience Level: entry level candidates / Entry-Level Engineers Industry: Aerospace & Defense
Job Overview We are hiring motivated and detail-oriented Aerospace Engineers for multiple entry-level openings in Rockford, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for recent engineering graduates who are passionate about aerospace systems, aircraft technologies, manufacturing, testing, and product development.
Candidates will work alongside experienced engineering teams supporting aerospace and defense programs in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Open Positions Aerospace Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Systems Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Quality Engineer
Responsibilities Support aerospace product design, development, and testing activities
Assist in system integration, validation, and troubleshooting
Work with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams
Analyze engineering data, technical drawings, and specifications
Participate in testing, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations
Support continuous improvement and process optimization projects
Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree in:
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Systems Engineering
or related engineering discipline
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
Knowledge of CAD tools, manufacturing processes, or aerospace systems is a plus
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Ability to work onsite in Rockford, IL
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Skills Internship or academic project experience in aerospace or defense
Familiarity with:
CATIA
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
MATLAB
GD&T
Testing & Validation
Team collaboration and problem-solving mindset
Job Overview We are hiring motivated and detail-oriented Aerospace Engineers for multiple entry-level openings in Rockford, Illinois. This is an excellent opportunity for recent engineering graduates who are passionate about aerospace systems, aircraft technologies, manufacturing, testing, and product development.
Candidates will work alongside experienced engineering teams supporting aerospace and defense programs in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Open Positions Aerospace Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Systems Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Quality Engineer
Responsibilities Support aerospace product design, development, and testing activities
Assist in system integration, validation, and troubleshooting
Work with cross-functional engineering and manufacturing teams
Analyze engineering data, technical drawings, and specifications
Participate in testing, documentation, and quality improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and safety regulations
Support continuous improvement and process optimization projects
Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree in:
Aerospace Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Systems Engineering
or related engineering discipline
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals
Knowledge of CAD tools, manufacturing processes, or aerospace systems is a plus
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Ability to work onsite in Rockford, IL
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Skills Internship or academic project experience in aerospace or defense
Familiarity with:
CATIA
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
MATLAB
GD&T
Testing & Validation
Team collaboration and problem-solving mindset
Job ID: 522153070
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026
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