Lead Aircraft Structural Repair Engineer

Morson Edge; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized engineering firm is seeking an experienced Repair Design Engineer to manage wing repairs. This role requires expertise in aircraft structures and involves formulating Structural Repair Instructions based on customer requests. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both metallic and composite materials, alongside excellent communication and organizational skills. This position ensures compliance with stringent safety standards and provides exceptional support to stakeholders during critical repair processes.

Qualifications

• Experience dealing with structural damage on in-service aircraft.
• Ability to author and lead repair tasks.
• Understanding of regulatory and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate daily customer requests regarding structural damage.
• Describe actions needed to repair aircraft.
• Offer structural repair support and develop generic repair procedures.

Skills

Proficiency in aircraft structures

Expertise in aircraft structural repair principles

In-depth knowledge of metallic and composite materials

Familiarity with non-destructive testing methods

Strong customer orientation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Airbus IT tools

Job description

A specialized engineering firm is seeking an experienced Repair Design Engineer to manage wing repairs. This role requires expertise in aircraft structures and involves formulating Structural Repair Instructions based on customer requests. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both metallic and composite materials, alongside excellent communication and organizational skills. This position ensures compliance with stringent safety standards and provides exceptional support to stakeholders during critical repair processes.