Senior Process Engineer

AVIATION LABOUR GROUP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation MRO organization in Singapore is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to develop and optimise repair processes for advanced engine maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience in the aerospace industry. Responsibilities include process development, technical support, and mentoring junior engineers. This full-time position offers excellent career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in aerospace MRO process engineering.
• Proven expertise in repair techniques like plasma spray or welding.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical data.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise repair processes for engine MRO operations.
• Provide technical expertise in machine operation and systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance repair methods.

Skills

Plasma spray

TIG welding

Machining

Sheet metal repair

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

CAD tools

Job description

ALG is currently hiring a Senior Process Engineer for our client based in Singapore. This is a full-time permanent position within a leading aviation MRO organisation, offering excellent career growth and exposure to advanced engine maintenance technologies.

Our client is a recognised name in the aerospace industry, specialising in engine overhaul, component repair, and engineering process innovation for commercial and business aviation markets.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise repair processes for plasma spray, machining, sheet metal repair, welding, and surface treatment operations within the engine MRO environment.
• Provide technical expertise in machine and equipment operation, including plasma spray systems, TIG welding units, and precision machining equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and review alternative repair methods, tooling enhancements, and procedural improvements.
• Create, maintain, and update standard work instructions, repair traveler sheets, and technical documentation.
• Review out-of-manual repair conditions and propose engineering solutions in collaboration with OEM engineering teams.
• Draft and review tooling drawings and coordinate local fabrication or modification where necessary.
• Lead investigations and troubleshooting of process‑related issues to ensure product quality, compliance, and cost efficiency.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including First Article Inspections and process certifications.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives under the organisation's quality and operational excellence framework.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and ensure workplace safety standards are maintained.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in repair or process engineering within the aerospace MRO industry.
• Proven expertise in one or more of the following: plasma spray, TIG welding, machining, or sheet metal repair.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical data, and engine manuals (Service Bulletins, Standard Practice Manuals, etc.).
• Experience supporting root cause analysis, process certification, or First Article Inspection (FAI) activities.
• Knowledge of tooling design, 3D modelling, or statistical process control tools will be an advantage.
• Proficient in MS Office applications; familiarity with CAD tools is preferred.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively across engineering, quality, and production teams.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW! Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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