Mechanical Engineer

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Business Unit:
Maintenance & Repair North America

Posting Date:
Sep 21, 2026

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and seeing your work directly impact aircraft reliability and safety? Join our team and play a key role in developing innovative FAA-compliant repair solutions for commercial and military aerospace components.

In this role, you'll collaborate with customers, technicians, and engineering teams to evaluate repair opportunities, develop FAA repair solutions, support certification activities, and drive projects from concept through implementation. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse aerospace components, build technical expertise, and make meaningful contributions within an FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment.

If you're motivated, curious, and eager to grow your engineering career in aerospace, we'd love to hear from you.

• Develop, evaluate, and implement FAA-compliant repair solutions for aerospace components.

• Analyze component failures and determine technically feasible repair strategies.

• Perform engineering assessments utilizing analytical tools, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

• Support Designated Engineering Representative (DER) repair development activities.

• Review designs and repairs for compliance with engineering principles, FAA regulations, customer requirements, and industry standards.

• Investigate and resolve technical and production challenges to support operational success.

• Lead engineering projects from planning through execution.

• Define project scope, milestones, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.

• Coordinate cross-functional activities involving engineering, operations, quality, and customers.

• Build strong customer relationships by providing technical expertise and responsive support.

• Prepare technical reports, project updates, and engineering documentation.

• Contribute to process improvements that enhance repair capabilities, efficiency, and quality.

• Support a culture of innovation, safety, and operational excellence.

• Collaborate with team members across engineering, quality, and production to achieve business objectives.

• Promote and maintain compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or higher from an accredited university.

• 2+ years of engineering experience in a regulated industry such as aerospace, aviation, defense, manufacturing, or related fields.
• Experience supporting FAA certification activities or aerospace component repairs

• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong organizational and project management skills.

• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Positive attitude, adaptability, and a continuous-learning mindset.

• Ability to understand both technical details and broader business objectives.

• Customer-focused with the ability to build strong professional relationships.

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-marking, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs.

• Work on real-world aerospace repair solutions that directly impact flight readiness and safety.

• Gain exposure to FAA certification, DER repairs, and advanced engineering applications.

• Collaborate with experienced aerospace professionals in a highly specialized environment.

• Enjoy opportunities for technical growth, professional development, and career advancement.

• Make a visible impact in an organization where innovation and continuous improvement are valued.

• Primarily shop and office-based within an FAA Part 145 Repair Station environment.

• Exposure to manufacturing and repair operations.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and safety-toe footwear, is required in designated areas.

• Occasional exposure to temperature variations when moving between facilities or during shipping and receiving activities.

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