This Engineer position operates within the Delta TechOps’ Repair Engineering Organization, focusing on engine/propulsion piece part repairs. This position provides technical support for turbofan engine MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul) activities in one or more areas; Repair Development, New Product Introduction, Process Engineering, or Engine Production Shop Support.

Responsibilities include:

• Work directly with engine maintenance, engineering team members, and engineering management regarding all aspects of turbofan engine components
• Evaluate damage conditions on turbofan engine components to develop and substantiate repairs and develop process improvements/solutions
• Define scope of work for development projects, including equipment, tooling and labor requirements
• Establish and maintain schedules that achieve defined objectives, including breakdown of tasks and associated resources from conceptualization to industrialization
• Work directly with OEMs to secure Source-Repair approval for Delta TechOps
• Collaborate with Delta’s SMEs and ODA to develop substantiation and regulatory compliance plans
• Perform testing, calculations and industrialization of repair design
• Organize and/or prepare all relevant reports, drawings, and engineering authorizations for assigned projects
• Assist in the formulation of business case justifications and bids to bring to MRO work into Delta TechOps

• Project management experience; strong relationship management skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills; multi-tasking abilities; proven results-orientation; and strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
• Strong leadership attributes, with the ability to influence and gain support via mutual respect
• Basic Computer skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Embraces diverse people, thinking and styles
• Consistently makes safety and security, of self and others, the priority
• 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.
  • 2 years industry experience credited for a Master’s degree, in the listed disciplines
  • 3 years industry experience credited for a PHD in the listed disciplines
• 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