Repair Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Repair Design Engineer in Bristol. This role involves developing innovative repair solutions for mission-critical components and collaborating with various teams to enhance repair processes. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree and strong technical skills, contributing to industry-leading projects in a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Excellent development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Bonus scheme

Employee support assistance

Employee discounts

Hybrid working arrangements

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical, or Controls engineering.
• Broad understanding of gas turbine technologies.
• Experience using CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Developing and substantiating Repair Instructions.
• Collaborating with teams to apply innovative repair technologies.
• Identifying opportunities to reduce repair costs.

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in a STEM subject

Tools

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Repair Design Engineer

Location: Bristol - Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days On-Site Per Week)

Working Pattern: Full Time

As a Repair Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting operational Defence customers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and implementing innovative repair solutions that extend the life of mission-critical components. Working with advanced aerospace technology, you will ensure that Rolls-Royce engines remain operational, efficient, and cost-effective.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of products, including engines such as Adour, EJ200, RB199, Gem, Gnome, Viper, Spey, MTR390, MT30, Pegasus, TP400, MRTT, and WR21. If you are passionate about problem-solving and engineering excellence, this is your opportunity to contribute to industry-leading projects.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We power, protect, and connect people everywhere.

We are committed to ensuring that our tradition of excellence and ingenuity continues into the future. We offer a caring and inclusive environment where you can be yourself, with opportunities for career growth and making a meaningful impact.

What We Offer

• Excellent development opportunities
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Bonus scheme
• Employee support assistance
• Employee discounts
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Career development programs

What You Will Be Doing

As a Repair Design Engineer, your responsibilities include:

• Defining, developing, and substantiating Repair Instructions and coordinating their implementation with internal and external Repair suppliers.
• Establishing acceptance standards for service-run components and supporting MRO operations in hardware disposition.
• Collaborating with Materials Repair Technology teams to develop and apply innovative repair and inspection technologies.
• Identifying opportunities to reduce repair costs and improve component reliability.
• Driving continuous improvement in repair processes and tools.

Who We're Looking For

At Rolls-Royce, we prioritize safety, integrity, simplicity, and impact. To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A degree in a STEM subject or relevant engineering experience (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical, or Controls).
• A broad understanding of gas turbine technologies (training can be provided).
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.
• The ability to manage multiple commitments across different customers and timelines.

We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Learn more about our global strategy at Our People | Rolls-Royce.

Job Category: Engineering for Services

Posting Date: 13 May 2025; 00:05

Posting End Date: 26 May 2025