Mechanical Engineer - Repair and Overhaul

Magellan•Mississauga, ON

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Magellan Aerospace, Mississauga has a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer – Repair and Overhaul. The purpose of this position is to provide engineering support for gas turbine engines repair and overhaul activities. Lead engine components repair development projects. Perform Continuing Airworthiness activities required to support aero engines maintenance, repair and overhaul. Carry out engineering studies as necessary. Secondary duties to include hazard assessment and determination of gas turbine engine components probability of in-service failure.

Requirements

5 years relevant Mechanical Engineering experience in aeronautical product development, manufacturing or R&O
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering
Eligible to meet requirements for the Controlled Goods Program
Knowledge of gas turbine repair processes
Knowledge of TC and/or TAA Airworthiness system
Action oriented
Time Management
Decision Quality
Technical Learning
Communication Skills

Nice To Haves

Knowledge/experience of aero gas turbines, especially F404 engine
Knowledge of working materials and metallurgy of gas turbines and components
Knowledge/experience of manufacturing processes such as machining, plating, plasma spray, welding or brazing
Ability to interact with all levels of the organization: from shop operators to Executives

Responsibilities

Carry out investigations on engines or parts that have been returned for repair or overhaul to determine the reasons for defects and recommend remedial action using root cause analysis
Issue engineering instructions to define engine specific R&O work scopes
Liaise with the Material Control Board. Perform engine parts recertification, if required
Review Overhaul and Inspection Reports directed to Engineering by R&O planners to determine the ultimate disposition of deviating part
Must be able to make decisions using basic engineering principles and knowledge of the part’s function in the engine to assess whether a part is acceptable as is, requires a rework of some form or must be scrapped as being beyond usable or economical recovery
Develop new or modify existing repair schemes to fix unserviceable gas turbine engine components
Must be able to analyze data to establish trending patterns and make a decision for use or recovery of parts
Support Continuing Airworthiness activities including technical publications review
May need to interpret the R&O manual requirements for inspection, planning or engine assembly personnel