Aerospace Repair Engineer – Nacelle & SRM Specialist

Quest Global; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Job summary

Quest Global in Chula Vista, CA is seeking a Repair Engineer to design and approve repair and allowable damage limits for the SRM on aerospace nacelle components. You will provide technical guidance, work with production to implement changes, and liaise with engine manufacturers to solve complex issues.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 1–2 years of experience, on-site work in Chula Vista, and strong skills in CAD, CATIA V5, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 1-2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Understanding of Maintenance Manuals (SRM/ASR/CMM).
• Experience in a customer support role.
• Technical writing and PC skills.
• MS Office Suite: Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience in maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in the commercial aircraft industry.
• Experience with repair of aircraft metallic and/or composite nacelle and exhaust structures.
• Knowledge and understanding of maintenance, repair, overhaul, and regulatory requirements in the commercial aircraft industry.
• Experience in repair development of aircraft metallic and/or composite nacelle and exhaust structures.
• Familiarity on specialty manufacturing processes for aerospace components.
• Knowledge in Automation (Excel VBA & Visual Basic applications).

Responsibilities

• Make engineering judgments and develop repair instructions for nacelle components across programs.
• Support repair design development on metallic and composite structures.
• Evaluate impact of design changes on maintainability and repair manuals.
• Collaborate with engine manufacturers and airframers on complex issues.
• Handle multiple repair tasks in fast-paced environment with time constraints.
• Serve as key contact for internal and external customers on technical issues.
• Prepare repair packages to support SRM/CMM repair development for Type Certificate submissions.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Technical writing

MS Office

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CATIA V5

FiberSim

Excel VBA

Visual Basic

Job description

Quest Global in Chula Vista, CA is seeking a Repair Engineer to design and approve repair and allowable damage limits for the SRM on aerospace nacelle components. You will provide technical guidance, work with production to implement changes, and liaise with engine manufacturers to solve complex issues.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with 1–2 years of experience, on-site work in Chula Vista, and strong skills in CAD, CATIA V5, and MS Office.