Repair Engineering Leader

-; Środa Śląska; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Poland is seeking an experienced engineering leader to enhance repair processes and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, significant experience in aerospace repair, and proficiency in technical documentation. This role offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace repair engineering or overhaul shop operations.
• Proficiency in repair documentation and technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all repair processes adhere to safety standards.
• Lead the development of repair processes for aerospace components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Leadership

Technical problem-solving

Lean methodologies

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Job Description Summary

Drives initiatives to improve the effectiveness of the Engineering function and interfaces with other functions to provide effective coordination of metrics, dashboards, functional processes, and cross‑functional initiative coordination. Impacts approaches, projects and programs in the functional area or affected business organization and ways of working. Impacts quality, efficiency and effectiveness of own team. Has significant input into priorities. Guided by professional practices and policies that are shaped by the role. The role has moderate autonomy, requiring high levels of operational judgment.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all repair processes and shop activities adhere to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies. Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Lead the development, validation, and implementation of repair processes for aerospace components, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with engineering specifications.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to repair processes, equipment, and materials.
• Drive lean initiatives to improve repair efficiency, reduce cycle times, and enhance delivery performance.
• Develop and maintain repair documentation, including work instructions, standard work, and technical manuals.
• Mentor and train repair engineers and technicians, fostering technical expertise and professional growth.
• Interface with customers to address technical inquiries, provide repair status updates, and ensure satisfaction with repair outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement using lean methodologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace, or related field) or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace repair engineering or overhaul shop operations.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an engineering leadership role.
• Experience with lean methodologies.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as FAA/EASA standards.
• Proficiency in repair documentation and technical writing.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• In-depth knowledge of aerospace repair processes, materials, and equipment.
• Proven track record of solving complex technical challenges and driving innovative solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external customers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing business needs.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and tools, with a focus on continuous improvement.

Additional Job D description

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

SPB3

Relocation Assistance Provided:

No