Job Title: Structural Analysis Engineer

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Structural Engineer to support Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) operations in the aviation sector. This role is essential in maintaining the structural integrity of aircraft by evaluating damage, designing compliant repairs, and providing real-time engineering support during maintenance events. The ideal candidate brings a solid experience in aerospace structures, regulatory compliance, and hands-on MRO experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate structural damage or discrepancies discovered during inspections and heavy maintenance checks.
• Develop engineering repair instructions and Engineering Orders (EOs) in accordance with FAA/EASA regulations and OEM Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs).
• Design and substantiate structural repairs and modifications, including static strength and fatigue/damage tolerance analyses.
• Provide on-site engineering support during maintenance activities, including immediate technical guidance for structural repairs.
• Coordinate with OEMs and regulatory agencies to obtain approvals for major repairs or deviations.
• Prepare and review technical documents, including repair reports, engineering drawings, and modification packages.
• Maintain comprehensive records of assessments, repair dispositions, and regulatory compliance.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in aircraft structural engineering or MRO support.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft structural systems, composite materials, and industry-standard repair methods.
• Proficiency in CAD and structural analysis tools (e.g., AutoCAD, CATIA, NASTRAN).
• Experience with FAA/EASA regulations and OEM documentation (e.g., Boeing, Airbus SRMs).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to support AOG situations and travel as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
• Experience with both commercial and military aircraft.
• Familiarity with MRO software systems such as AMOS or TRAX.
• Knowledge of fatigue life management and damage tolerance principles.

Work Environment

This is an office-based role with standard working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Occasional travel is required for on-site support or training, and may involve evenings, weekends, or holidays during critical maintenance windows.