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We are recruiting for a Repair Engineer to join our client within the Aerospace industry on a permanent deal to support exciting new, upcoming programmes as the team continues to grow.
REPAIR ENGINEER - 45,000 PER ANNUM - BLACKWOOD, WALES - PRIVATE MEDICAL - FLEXI WORKING - LIFE ASSURANCE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
Key Responsibilities and Scope of Authority:
Work closely with operational teams and mechanics on the shop floor to assess aircraft damage and determine structurally acceptable, cost-effective repair schemes for a variety of aerospace component defects, including metallic and composite materials, ensuring compliance with EASA/UKCAA standards.
Consult with OEMs, regulatory bodies, and vendors on technical issues to ensure alignment with industry best practices.
Identify and source required materials for repair and production.
Provide technical support to production workshops and other departments on all structural repair and engineering matters.
Perform stress analysis to support the repair approval process.
Generate technical reports on modules and components as required by customers.
Offer full technical support to production teams, utilizing expertise in materials and processes.
Contribute to process and technological improvements within the business.
Conduct damage investigations and compile detailed reports.
Drive the development of new repair procedures to enhance cost efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
Oversee the introduction of new products into the repair and production processes.
Attend and successfully complete the Boeing Part 1 Structural Repair course and any other relevant training as required.
Position Requirements:
Aerospace background with a minimum of an HNC or equivalent in an appropriate engineering discipline, or a degree in Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering.
Ideally, a minimum of five years of experience in the aerospace industry with a repair design background; candidates with three years of relevant experience may also be considered.
Demonstrated ability to develop solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Proficiency in interpreting technical documentation from various sources and adapting it for use within the business.
Strong computer literacy, with experience in engineering drawing software such as CATIA, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both verbally and in writing, internally and externally.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team.
Capability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
Willingness and ability to travel without restrictions as required for business needs.
