Aerospace Engineer

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures, LLC is seeking an Engineer to evaluate damaged aircraft components and design FAA-approved repairs for nacelles, thrust reversers, control surfaces, and radomes. You will generate drawings, instructions, and reports, and substantiate repairs with data and analysis.

Collaborating with engineers, Quality Control, and production teams, you will ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance while leading root cause analyses and contributing to new repair

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
• Must be able to read, speak, and write in English.
• Experience with CAD software.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and processes preferred.
• Experience with OEM manuals preferred.
• Understanding of materials, stress analysis, and repair design principles.
• Knowledge of composite repair methods preferred.
• Must have strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Must be able to manage different projects at a time and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate damaged aircraft components and determine repair feasibility
• Develop repair solutions, including drawings, instructions, and reports
• Perform analysis to substantiate repairs
• Generate and compile data for FAA approval
• Interpret OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and certification requirements
• Lead root cause analysis and failure investigations
• Ensure all repairs comply with company procedures and FAA regulations
• Support improvement and develop new repair procedures

Skills

English fluency

Problem solving

Communication skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering or related field

Tools

CAD software

Job description

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures, a recognized leader in the repair and overhaul of aircraft structural components, is currently looking for an Engineer to join our team.

The Engineer is responsible for the evaluation, design, and approval of repairs for aircraft components, including nacelles, thrust reversers, flight control surfaces, and radomes. This position plays a key role in developing FAA-approved 8110 repairs. The Engineer will generate data and perform analysis, collaborating with other engineers, the Quality Control department, and production teams to ensure compliance and airworthiness.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate damaged aircraft components and determine repair feasibility
• Develop repair solutions, including drawings, instructions, and reports
• Perform analysis to substantiate repairs
• Generate and compile data for FAA approval
• Interpret OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and certification requirements
• Lead root cause analysis and failure investigations
• Ensure all repairs comply with company procedures and FAA regulations
• Support improvement and develop new repair procedures

Requirements

Skills / Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Must be able to read, speak, and write in English
• Knowledge on FAA regulations and processes preferred
• Experience working with OEM manuals preferred
• Experience with CAD software
• Understanding of materials, stress analysis, and repair design principles
• Knowledge of composite repair methods preferred
• Must have strong problem solving and communication skills
• Must be able to manage different projects at a time and meet deadlines

Physical Demands

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 30lbs
• Capability to work in a shop environment with moderate noise levels and exposure to mechanical equipment

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to move up in a successful company.

HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

• 401(k) with company match
• Disability & Life insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid time off and paid holidays

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law.