Service Engineer - J85 Engine

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StandardAero

Service Engineer - J85 Engine

San Antonio, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

    Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks.

    Work with the latest technologies and techniques in the aviation industry to source materials, manage inventory, and coordinate logistics. You’ll ensure we have what we need to service our customers.

    As a Service Engineer J85 Engine you will provide interpretation and clarification of overhaul data; provide material review board recommendations, create temporary overhaul data requirements, unit build standards, and engineering bill of materials documentation to support operational repair and overhaul processes.

    What you’ll do:

    • Recognize and understand flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
    • Responsible for immediately reporting flight/product safety concerns.
    • Participate in proactive risk analysis of flight/product safety critical parts and processes.
    • Recognize and understand the Just Culture policy.
    • Resolve technical problems beyond the scope of the product unit operations group; liaises with manufacturers and USAF Cognizant Engineering Group. .
    • Perform engine and accessory test, performance analysis and troubleshooting.
    • Develop work scopes for incoming engines based on engine condition, time since last overhaul and exceptions noted in engine records.
    • Prepare detailed work instructions for operations personnel, outside of routine overhaul procedures.
    • Review Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs) and Technical Order changes and incorporate amendments into production.
    • Review warranty claims and investigations and advise management on the disposition of assigned items.
    • Submit requests for waivers and deviations of technical data for minor concordances of engine components and engines.
    • Provide written or verbal technical advice for customers; produces reports relating to product serviceability, repair summaries, warranty, failure analysis or product configuration.
    • Provide technical support during the implementation of new processes; specifies tools and test equipment required; assists in training on the overhaul and test methods.
    • Advise on repair and improvement schemes together with feasibility studies.
    • Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
    • Carries out special projects as assigned.

    Education Requirements:

    • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, and Metallurgical Engineering or equivalent.

    Position Requirements:

    • Good understanding of manufacturing methods, shop equipment and machining processes.
    • Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints, engine technical data and other maintenance program requirements and/or procedures from customers (USAF), OEMs, vendors/suppliers and regulatory agencies.
    • Working knowledge of production management computer systems.
    • Strong planning, organizational, analytical, leadership, decision making, oral and written communication skills.
    • Thorough knowledge of company instruction, company process, temporary overhaul data revision and original equipment manufacturing manuals.
    • In jurisdictions governed by a regulatory body or with an association that is governed by local legal requirements, registration is required.
    • Working knowledge of FAA 14 CFAR PART.121 and 145 regulations.
    • Ability to represent the company with integrity at industry events.
    • Experience in an aerospace or manufacturing environment.

    Preferred Requirements:

    • Working knowledge of precision measuring instruments.
    • Working knowledge of gas turbine engine and/or accessory theory and performance analysis.
    • Working knowledge of PC's in the current company operating system environment.
    • Working knowledge of production management computer systems.

    Benefits that make life better:

    • Comprehensive Healthcare
    • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
    • Paid Time Off starting on day one
    • Bonus opportunities
    • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
    • Short- & Long-Term Disability
    • Life & AD&D Insurance
    • Learning & Training opportunities

    Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

    With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

    Inclusivity Is Our Standard

    StandardAero offers equal employment opportunities for all. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

  • Industry
    Airlines/Aviation
  • About Us

    The world's Leading Independent MROs: StandardAero founded in 1999 is a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services including engine R&O, airframe R&O, engine component repair, engineering services, interior completions and paint application