Aerospace Weld Repair Engineer — Production Release Expert

Component Repair Technologies, Inc.; Mentor, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid healthcare

401k with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Shift premiums

Job summary

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) is seeking a Weld Repair Engineer focused on the Weld repair strategy release for TG2, optimizing heat input to avoid cracking and distortion in aerospace components.

You will generate proactive repair plans, support production teams with welding specifications, tooling, and process documentation, and ensure compliance with OEM requirements and safety standards. This role requires interpretation of complex drawings and specs, collaboration with weld

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a technical field (or HS diploma with 5+ years manufacturing experience)
• Ability to interpret OEM repair manuals, FAA regulations, and blueprints and apply information systematically
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to evaluate technically
• Experience reading complex drawings and work scope instructions

Responsibilities

• Improve weld release strategy prior to TG2 release, including establishing weld limits with ESM criteria and tooling review.
• Drive continuous improvement by applying successful weld repair approaches as standard practice.
• Use root-cause analysis to resolve department errors and operational issues.
• Collaborate with weld technicians, shop leadership, and process engineers to design improved weld procedures.
• Control process parameters to maximize production repeatability and quality control.
• Generate technical work instructions and comprehensive process documentation for complex weld repairs.
• Read and interpret OEM manuals, engineering drawings, blueprints, and material specifications.
• Execute safety protocols to maintain compliance and minimize hazards.
• Adapt plans to customer needs and communicate updates across organization.
• Train operations staff on new process developments and standard procedure updates.

Skills

Technical interpretation

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints and specs

Strong instruction-following

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical field

High School Diploma with 5+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

Measuring tools: micrometers, calipers

Job description

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) is seeking a Weld Repair Engineer focused on the Weld repair strategy release for TG2, optimizing heat input to avoid cracking and distortion in aerospace components.

You will generate proactive repair plans, support production teams with welding specifications, tooling, and process documentation, and ensure compliance with OEM requirements and safety standards. This role requires interpretation of complex drawings and specs, collaboration with weld