Mechanical Engineer (FAA Aircraft Parts Repairstation)

Repairtech International; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Retirement package

Job summary

Repairtech International in Los Angeles, CA seeks a Mechanical Engineer with aviation MRO experience to design repairs of mechanical aircraft parts in our in-house machine shop. You will interact with clients and the FAA during the design phase and help develop shop routings and tooling.

The ideal candidate is a graduate engineer with 2–5 years of experience, proficient in AutoCAD 2D, GD&T, and capable of performing stress analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (or equivalent) required.
• 2–5 years of experience in mechanical engineering for aviation/mro.
• Proficient with AutoCAD 2D.
• Knowledge of GD&T and ability to perform stress analysis.
• Experience with in-house manufacturing facilities and machine tools.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Design repairs of mechanical aircraft parts.
• Interact with clients and the FAA during design phase.
• Develop shop routings/travelers after repair design.
• Follow the part through the repair process.
• Design shop tooling.

Skills

2-5 years exp

AutoCAD 2D

GD&T

Stress analysis

In-house manufacturing

English communication

Growth mindset

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about aviation with MRO experience to join our team! If you enjoy working under minimal supervision with the freedom and flexibility to directly implement your own repair designs with our own in-house air-conditioned machine shop, have excellent communication skills, can collaborate with our expert machinists and clients while leaving your ego at the door, then we are looking for you.Repairtech International, Inc is a state-of-the art FAA repair station providing innovative repair development to clients around the world. Repairtech’s expertise in repair design for mechanical aircraft parts in the commercial and military aviation industries has been utilized since 1978.Our position offers outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking continuous improvement, achievement of positive results, and are motivated to contribute their talents in our renovated in house air conditioned local machine shop that encourages a strong sense of teamwork, compatibility, and an open door policy to management.If you believe you could fit in with our team and live in the Van Nuys/San Fernando Valley/Northern Los Angeles County area, then we’d like to hear from you.

Responsibilities Include:

• Designing repairs of mechanical aircraft parts.
• Interacting with clients and FAA as required during the repair design phase.
• Developing shop routings/travelers upon completion of the repair design.
• Following the part(s) through-out the repair process.
• Designing shop tooling.

Required Skills:

• Graduate Engineer with 2-5 years-experience.
• Proficient with AutoCAD (2-D is sufficient).
• Skilled with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing GD&T.
• Analyze mechanical aircraft components, produce stress analysis and measure parts.
• Experience with in house manufacturing facility, machine tools, and process.
• Communicate effectively in English; written and verbal skills a must.
• Open minded, flexible and a willingness to grow.

Additional Skills for Further Consideration a Plus:

• Experience with Solidworks.
• Experience with the FAA ACO or DERs (Designated Engineering Representatives).
• Engineering lead and/or supervisory experience.

We offer a competitive compensation, benefits and retirement package. pre-employment and random substance abuse testing is mandated by the FAA. Serious candidates will be subject to engineer testing to assess your skills and abilities. You must be local to the Van Nuys area.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V.