Engineer, TechOps Repair Engineering

How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

This Engineer position operates within the Delta Tech Ops’ Repair Engineering Organization. This position provides technical support for turbofan engine MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) activities in one or more areas;
Shop Repair/Support or Scrap Recovery/MRB.

• Work directly with engine maintenance, engineering team members, and engineering management to develop repair and process solutions for turbofan engine components.
• Develop relationships and work with outside repair vendors to develop repairs and identify savings opportunities for turbofan engine components.
• Define scope of work for development projects, including equipment, tooling and labor requirements.
• Establish and maintain schedules that achieve defined objectives.
• Collaborate with Delta’s SMEs and ODAs to develop substantiation and regulatory compliance plans.
• Organize and/or prepare all relevant reports, drawings, and engineering authorizations for assigned projects.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; multi-tasking abilities; proven results-orientation; and strong analytical, organizational and time management skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence and gain support via mutual respect.
• Strong adaptability skills with any changing priorities.
• Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Compensation and title based upon experience level.
• Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
• Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
• Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
• Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Material Science Engineering from an accredited institution, or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with the repair or design of gas turbine or turbofan engine components and repair concepts typically used in repair/manufacturing (e.g. machining, welding, heat treatment, brazing, cleaning, plating and coatings)
• Previous Airline, OEM or MRO experience with commercial aircraft engines.
• Familiarity with airline flight operations and support systems, 14 CFR 121 and 14 CFR 145 repair station regulations.
• Six Sigma (GB/BB), Lean Manufacturing, or PMP certification