Engineer - Miami, FL

Northwings Accessories Corp; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision & Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability & Life insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

HEICO Component Repair Group is seeking an Engineer to support FAA-regulated repair and overhaul activities. You will develop detailed repair instructions, drawings, and documentation to meet FAA regulations and customer requirements, leveraging SolidWorks and metrology practices.

Responsibilities include creating substantiation data, applying GD&T, and producing engineering change records while collaborating with product teams to improve repair methods and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required.
• Minimum of 3 years aerospace/manufacturing engineering experience.
• Strong ability to create detailed models and drawings in SolidWorks.
• Proficient with metrology equipment and GD&T drawing specifications.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver complete repair packages.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed repair instructions and engineering documentation to support repair and overhaul activities.
• Develop repair drawings, fabrication drawings, and engineering models using SolidWorks.
• Generate engineering substantiation data, including stress analyses and fit/clearance evaluations.
• Apply OEM manuals, specifications and standards to develop approved repair solutions.
• Perform metrology activities to collect dimensional data and validate configurations.
• Prepare technical reports and engineering change documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in repair methods and processes.

Job description

HEICO Component Repair Group is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineer to support operational activities within our FAA-regulated facility.

This position is responsible for performing highly specialized engineering duties required to develop repairs for most commercial and select military aircraft, including the preparation of detailed repair instructions and engineering documentation.

The Engineer will work closely with production, quality, engineering, and customer support teams to ensure all repairs meet FAA regulations, customer requirements, and company quality standards while delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective repair solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create detailed repair instructions and engineering documentation to support repair and overhaul activities
• Develop repair drawings, fabrication drawings, and engineering models using SolidWorks
• Generate engineering substantiation data, including stress analyses, fit and clearance evaluations, and other technical calculations as required
• Utilize OEM technical manuals, engineering specifications, and industry standards to develop approved repair solutions
• Perform metrology activities to collect dimensional data and validate component configurations
• Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements in engineering drawings
• Prepare technical reports, engineering change documentation, and project records
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve repair methods, engineering processes, and operational efficiency

Skills / Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience in aerospace, aviation, manufacturing, or a related technical environment
• Possess a strong ability to create detailed models and drawings in SolidWorks.
• Proficient with metrology equipment and GD&T drawing specifications
• Ability to complete all phases of a Repair or Fabrication project from beginning to end (Metrology, Fabrication Drawings, Gather and Compile Data, Develop package, etc.)
• Experienced in the use of MS Excel and Word
• Must demonstrate a high level of mechanical aptitude
• Highly organized and able to prioritize rapidly changing assignments
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities and projects
• Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills

Physical Demands

• Ability to remain stationary for extended periods of time
• Must be able to operate office machinery
• Occasionally requires the disassembly and reassembly of components

This is a great position for someone who loves challenges, a chance to learn an exciting business, and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful company. HEICO Corporation offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

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