Repair Development and Implementation Engineer
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At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
We are looking for a Repair Development / Implementation Engineer. We are looking for someone who can turn engineering data into real-world repair solutions that keep aero and industrial gas turbine components flying safely and efficiently. In this hands-on, high-impact role, you’ll lead repair projects from concept to shop-floor release, collaborating with Production, Engineering, and Operations to introduce innovative, compliant, and cost-effective repair methods that make a measurable difference.
What You’ll Do
- Lead repair development projects from OEM data or engineering drawings through full production implementation.
- Plan, execute, and document repair trials; analyze results and convert findings into approved procedures and work instructions.
- Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and cost-benefit evaluations to determine repair feasibility and value.
- Create shop routings (matrix routers) and support AS9102 First Article Inspection planning and execution.
- Identify required tooling, fixtures, and equipment; submit design requests and justify purchases with cost analysis.
- Partner with Production Engineering and Operations to introduce, stabilize, and improve new repair processes on the shop floor.
- Develop and deliver technical training and mentoring related to repair methods and metallurgical considerations.
- Analyze repair performance data, investigate rejects or variation, and implement corrective and continuous improvement actions.
- Establish and monitor performance measures to improve quality, turnaround time, and process reliability.
- Support DAO and airworthiness engineering decisions with technical expertise and compliant documentation.
- Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and equipment suppliers to support repair development and process improvements.
- Maintain strict focus on flight and product safety, proactively identifying risks and applying Just Culture principles in all work.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering OR a Mechanical Engineering Technologist diploma from an accredited college.
- Eligibility to work in Canada on a permanent resident or Canadian citizenship basis.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Controlled Goods and Reliability Security clearances.
- Proficiency using standard PC software and engineering documentation systems.
- Eligible for or holding required professional registration where mandated by local regulatory bodies.
Preferred Characteristics
- Background in aerospace or manufacturing engineering/technology, with knowledge of gas turbine components, aerospace materials, metallurgy, and repair processes, preferred.
- Familiarity with documenting repair trials or process validations supported by data analysis.
- Demonstrated capability in developing formal work instructions, repair procedures, and production shop routings, preferred.
- Understanding of engineering calculations, analysis, and cost-benefit evaluations.
- Project management, planning, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Ability to train, mentor, and communicate technical information clearly to shop and engineering teams.
- Continuous improvement mindset with experience reducing rejects, variation, or turnaround times.
Benefits that make life better:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Company pension with 100 company match, up to 5 vested
- Paid time off starting day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability coverage
- 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.
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It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 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.
