Aircraft Structure Repair Engineer (Design and Stress)

Job Description:

The Structural Repair Engineer is responsible for ensuring the timely return-to-service of commercial aircraft by delivering optimal structural repair solutions that meet airworthiness standards, minimize maintenance costs, and uphold safety. This role involves design and/or stress analysis, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Repair Assessment & Solution Development

• Assess damage scenarios using appropriate inputs and aircraft configuration drawings
  
• Perform hand calculations and/or computer-based analysis
  
• Propose and evaluate structural repair solutions considering time, cost, and safety
  
• Utilize existing technical and airworthiness delegations to develop approved repairs for aerostructures (Pylon / NCF/ FAF/ Highlift/ RFE)
  

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Liaise with cross-functional teams including Design, Stress/Fatigue, Materials, and Performance
  
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to validate assumptions and ensure compliance
  

Documentation & Approval

• Prepare technical justification documents (Design and/or Stress)
  
• Secure necessary approvals for repair solutions
  
• Respond to customer technical queries related to repairs