Structures Repair Engineer

Allegiant

Las Vegas (NV)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

401K with employer match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flight Benefits

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Job summary

Allegiant in Las Vegas seeks a Structures Repair Engineer to maintain structural health and airworthiness of in-service fleet. The role supports fleet projects, repairs, reliability initiatives, and alterations per regulatory requirements, developing and reviewing engineering documentation.

You will interact with OEMs and FAA representatives, prepare substantiation reports, and train maintenance staff across Allegiant bases.

Qualifications

Five years of airline engineering, MRO or OEM MRB experience.
Experience developing structural repairs on Airbus/Boeing aircraft.
Familiarity with SRM, CMM/CML, PMS, and OEM directives.
Ability to prepare engineering documentation for technicians.
Experience communicating with OEMs to obtain approvals.

Responsibilities

Classify and document structural repairs/alterations with proper rationale.
Ensure repairs align with Allegiant standards and regulatory requirements.
Coordinate repairs with OEMs and FAA representatives.
Prepare substantiation reports and alteration documentation.
Train maintenance staff at Allegiant bases on processes and documentation.
Visit MROs to assess repetitive repairs and develop typical solutions.
Obtain approvals from OEM or FAA for alterations and repairs.

Skills

Airline engineering experience

MRO engineering experience

OEM MRB experience

Structural repairs development

Stress analysis

OEM liaison

Documentation preparation

Maintenance support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Education: In a related field

Tools

SRM system

CMM

CML

PMS

OEM Service Bulletins

Airworthiness Directives

Airbusworld / MyBoeingFleet

Job description

Structures Repair Engineer

The Structures Engineer is responsible for maintaining the structural health and continued airworthiness of the airline’s in-service fleet. The Structures Engineer accomplishes this through supporting fleet projects, Major and Minor structural repairs, reliability initiatives, and Major and Minor alterations to support company initiatives and regulatory requirements. The Structures Engineer develops and maintains engineering documentation, reviews proposed modifications and repairs for regulatory and company compliance, coordinates alterations and repairs with OEM and FAA representatives, provides support to line and heavy maintenance personnel.

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Minimum Requirements

Combination of Education and Experience will be considered. Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986. Must pass a Criminal Background Check.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Education Details: In a related field.

Years of Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience in the following: Airline Engineering, MRO engineering or OEM MRB environment.

Experience in developing structural repairs on Airbus and/or Boeing aircraft.
Experience with Airbus and/or Boeing Drawing system, SRM, CMM, CML, PMS, OEM Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and Airbusworld and/or MyBoeingFleet.
Experience performing general stress analysis to determine faster bearing, shear out, Joint Strength, repair splice and doubler sizing.
Experience contacting OEM for support. This includes: Creating damage reports using photos, drawings, and SRM sections, clearly communicating the issue to the OEM, developing a suitable repair process, clearly stating the process to the OEM and requesting approval, communicating all relevant information to the OEM to reduce number of messages and obtain an approval in the shortest amount of time.
Experience in the preparation of engineering modification and repair documentations to provide to technicians at various Line and MRO facilities.
Experience in assisting maintenance technicians to evaluate damage accurately per the SRM.
Experience in making a correct major/minor determination and identifying what is being classified as major or minor.
Experience in developing substantiation reports to justify modification and repair designs.

Preferred Requirements

A319/A320 Structural repair and alteration development experience.
B737 Max Structural repair and alteration development experience.
Prior experience in Liaison Engineering at a Commercial Airline.
Experience developing Engineering documentation from FAA and OEM documents.

Job Duties

Ensures that all structural repairs/alterations performed to the aircraft are properly classified and supported by appropriate documentation.
Ensures that structural repairs/alterations accomplished are appropriate and necessary.
Ensures that the type of repairs accomplished to the aircraft align with Allegiant standards for repair.
Ensures that repairs/alterations accomplished during a maintenance visit have negligible to zero impact to the in-service fleet.
Ensures that any follow up actions are properly documented on engineering paperwork and captured in the Allegiant system.
Creates Engineering Documentation to capture repairs/alteration accomplishment instructions.
Creates Substantiation Reports to justify alterations and repairs accomplished.
Obtains OEM or FAA approvals for alterations and repairs accomplished.
Travels to MRO’s and Allegiant maintenance bases to train personnel on the Allegiant Engineering processes and documentation.
Travels to MRO’s to survey aircraft for repetitive repairs, development of typical repairs, review structural reliability issues.
Communicates with OEM to obtain alteration and repair approvals, seek advice for new issues, and provide damage reports and data.
Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

The Physical Demands and Work Environment described here are a representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Essential Services Provider

Allegiant as a national air carrier is deemed an essential service provider during declared national and state emergencies. Team Members will be required to report to their assigned trip or work location during national and state emergencies unless prohibited by local, state or federal order.

EEO Statement

We welcome all individuals from varied backgrounds and experiences to apply. Our company values the unique perspectives and talents that each person brings to our team.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

For more information, see https://allegiantair.jobs

Full Time Benefits