Job Description
Job Title: Lead Repair Engineer (Aerospace)Location: Derby, UK (Hybrid: 2 days onsite/week)
Employment Type: Permanent
Role Overview This position supports critical aerospace maintenance operations, focusing on engine component repair substantiation and restoration for commercial/military aircraft. The role combines technical engineering expertise with regulatory compliance in an MRO environment. Key Responsibilities
* Interpret complex engine part drawings and create repair graphics
* Substantiate repairs to meet airworthiness regulations
* Apply knowledge of aerospace alloys and material properties
* Sequence repair operations for damaged engine components
* Collaborate with global teams across time zones
* Ensure compliance with flight safety requirements
Essential RequirementsEducation:
* Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering
Experience:
* 2-5 years in aircraft engine MRO or repair development
* Hands-on experience with aero engine components
* Understanding of repair processes for common damage types
Technical Skills:
* Engineering judgment with limited data
* Working knowledge of regulatory standards (EASA/FAA)
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