Structural Engineer

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Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Engineer to support our Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations within the aviation industry. This position plays a critical role in evaluating and ensuring the structural integrity of aircraft, developing repair solutions, and providing hands-on engineering support during maintenance activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in aerospace structures, regulatory compliance, and hands-on experience supporting maintenance operations.

Key Responsibilities

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• Assess and analyze structural damage or discrepancies on aircraft during inspections and heavy maintenance checks.
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• Develop engineering repair instructions and engineering orders (EOs) compliant with FAA/EASA regulations and OEM structural repair manuals (SRMs).
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• Design and substantiate structural repairs and modifications, including static strength and fatigue/damage tolerance evaluations.
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• Provide on-site support during maintenance events and coordinate real-time technical guidance for structural repairs.
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• Liaise with OEMs and regulatory authorities to obtain approvals for major repairs or deviations from standard procedures.
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• Prepare and review technical documentation including reports, drawings, and modification packages.
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• Maintain accurate records of all engineering assessments, repair dispositions, and compliance documentation.
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Required Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering.
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• Minimum 3 years of experience in aircraft structural engineering or an MRO engineering support role.
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• Strong knowledge of aircraft structural systems, composite materials, and standard repair techniques.
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• Proficiency in CAD and structural analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, CATIA, NASTRAN, SolidWorks).
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• Familiarity with FAA/EASA regulations and OEM documentation (e.g., Boeing, Airbus SRMs).
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• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed to support AOG and line maintenance operations.
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Qualifications

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• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
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• Experience supporting both commercial and military aircraft platforms.
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• Familiarity with AMOS, TRAX, or other MRO software systems.
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• Knowledge of fatigue life management and damage tolerance methodologies
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Work Conditions

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• Primarily office-based with frequent visits to hangars or aircraft on the tarmac.
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• Occasional travel required for field support or training.
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• May involve working nights, weekends, or holidays during critical maintenance events.
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Equal Employment Opportunity We participate in E-Verify Drug Free Workplace

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm