Repair/Support Engineer

Raytheon Systems; Prestwick; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aerospace technology seeks a Repair/Support Engineer at its Prestwick Service Centre. This role involves supporting technical operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards while gaining expertise in repair scheme design and MRO processes. Join a dynamic team offering competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Industry leading pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering or similar.
• Proven engineering experience in MRO or aerospace environment.
• Familiarity with repair design and structural analysis.

Responsibilities

• Compile component survey reports and design innovative repair schemes.
• Support ongoing maintenance activities with hands-on engineering input.
• Collaborate with teams to maintain quality, efficiency, and safety.

Skills

Engineering experience

Repair design

Familiarity with MRB

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

CATIA v5

AutoDesk/AutoCAD

Job description

Date Posted:
2025-06-09Country:
United KingdomLocation:
Rohr Aero Services Limited, 1 Dow Avenue, Prestwick International Aerospace Park, Prestwick, KA9 2SAPosition Role Type:
Unspecified

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a global leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the aerospace and defence industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep industry expertise, we solve our customers' toughest challenges and meet the demands of an evolving global market.

At our Prestwick Service Centre, we specialise in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of aircraft engine nacelle systems and engine components. We are proud to serve a wide range of customers, delivering high-quality, reliable MRO services.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Engineering Team as an Repair/Support Engineer, where you'll contribute directly to our continued success and industry-leading reputation.

What You Will Do:

As an Repair/Support Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting our workshop operations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with industry standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Compiling component survey reports and designing innovative repair schemes
• Liaising with subject matter experts based at our headquarters in California
• Supporting ongoing maintenance activities by providing hands-on engineering input
• Collaborating with teams across disciplines to maintain quality, efficiency, and safety
• Applying your knowledge of aero engine nacelles, airframe structures, and composite materials

What You Will Learn:

This role offers broad exposure across multiple facets of aerospace MRO engineering. You will:

• Deepen your expertise in repair scheme design and aerospace manufacturing processes
• Learn from global subject matter experts within our organisation
• Gain insight into cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams
• Build a comprehensive understanding of nacelle systems and repair practices in a high-performance environment

What You Must Have:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A relevant qualification in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering (a degree is advantageous) or a similar background in MRB environment is transferable
• Proven engineering experience, ideally in an MRO or aerospace environment
• Familiarity with repair design, MRB (Material Review Board), or structural analysis

Experience We Prefer:

While not essential, experience in the following areas would be highly valued:

• Experience in Microsoft Office and Computer-Aided Design tools such as CATIA v5 and AutoDesk/AutoCAD
• Composite or metallic material repair techniques
• Working with airframe structures or aero engine nacelles
• Technical publications
• Aircraft regulations

What We Can Offer:

We believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join Collins Aerospace, you'll benefit from:

• A competitive salary
• Industry leading pension scheme (double match contribution up to 10%)
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance and Group Income protection scheme participation
• Employee Assistance Programme and flexible benefits platform
• Annual leave buy/sell scheme to support work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements in a clean, safe, and modern environment

Apply now and learn more!

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