Gas Turbine Repair Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Repair Engineer to develop and implement repair solutions for engine components. This role requires collaboration across various engineering functions, effective documentation skills, and the ability to resolve complex problems. Ideal candidates will have strong analysis skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in repair engineering.
• Ability to interpret aero engine assembly and component drawings.
• Familiarity with MRO processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop repair solutions to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with engineering organizations to implement repairs.
• Prepare technical presentations for stakeholders.

Skills

Repair engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Documentation and planning

Job description

Job Description

Job Requirements

• Development of repair solutions and recommending inspection methods to meet short-term and long-term business needs.
• Analyze to substantiate component repair solutions and/or non-conformance in support of engine overhaul.
• As a Repair Engineer, you will be expected to read and interpret engineering drawings, understand GD&T, and perform tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Collaborate with global engineering organizations and support functions such as design, stress, materials, and systems engineering.
• Work across functions in the development, implementation, and industrialization of repairs to support repair shops.
• Generate updates to repair development documents and engine repair manuals.
• Leverage prior experience and broaden knowledge within your technical discipline to meet product deliverables, utilizing internal and external resources as needed.
• Prepare and present technical data to internal and external stakeholders, including leadership.
• Share engineering information and promote open communication, including timely updates on significant issues.
• Ensure proper documentation of technical data in accordance with engineering policies and procedures.
• Develop specialized knowledge in your discipline, serve as a best practice resource, and stay updated on the latest technical developments.
• Use judgment to solve moderately complex problems related to operations, manufacturing, technology, or engineering, and support decision-making with technical data analysis.
• Explain complex or sensitive information effectively and work to build consensus, developing persuasion skills to influence others within your field.

Work Experience

• Experience in repair engineering
• Ability to interpret aero engine assembly and component drawings
• Familiarity with Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) processes
• Good knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Proven ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to document and plan effectively
• Adaptability to change, seeking faster and simpler approaches that are impactful