• Participates in all phases of product/process development. Provides analytical support, evaluation and calculations for new repair development studies and subsequent initiation including cost benefit analysis, evaluating end-user performance and providing cost and schedule estimates for proposed work packages.
• As part of the repair development group, provides support and consultation services with regard to new technologies and the development of new repairs and processes.
• Prepares engineering reports and data packages for repair development substantiation and approval.
• Provides the technical expertise and experience necessary to make airworthiness engineering decisions regarding major repair design activities, in accordance with the company design approval organization manual.
• Provides direction for continuous improvement of component repair methods and capabilities.
• Compiles and analyzes data on repairs; identifies root causes and rectify; develops measures of performance on all repair processes.
• Supports the production development group activity in modifying and refining existing repair schemes to eliminate and/or reduce the number of rejects occurring.
• Provides technical training support or mentoring for repair development and metallurgical analysis.
• Directs acquisition of equipment as required to meet repair development objectives. Establishes and monitors equipment safety issues.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
• Carries out special projects as assigned.
• Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions

• Fully conversant with testing methods and experiment design to meet airworthiness compliance program requirements.
• Strong planning, organizational, analytical, leadership, interpersonal, decision making, oral and written communication skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Thorough knowledge of company process, company instruction and rework process instruction manuals.
• Thorough knowledge of aerospace materials and processes.
• Thorough knowledge of gas turbine engine theory and performance.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints.
• Working knowledge of PC's in the current company operating system environment.
• Working knowledge of precision measuring instruments.
• In jurisdictions governed by a regulatory body or with an association that is governed by local legal requirements, registration is required.
• University degree in materials science, mechanical engineering or metallurgy; or equivalent.
• Experience in an aerospace engineering environment.
• Flexibility around shifts, for training and to maintain workflow, to include overtime
• CWI and/or NDT certifications preferred but not required
• CMM experience preferred but not required
• Experience with statistical process control techniques (such as Six Sigma) preferred but not required
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret blueprints and engineering specifications (including and up to graphs, charts, schematics, blueprints)
• Knowledge in and ability to identify and interpret conditions on products that are the result of service operation

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Rarely ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
• Frequently moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
• Frequently remaining in a stationary position, often standing for prolonged periods
• Frequently moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Frequently adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions
• Frequently communicating with others to exchange information
• Rarely repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Rarely operating machinery and/or power tools
• Occasionally operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
• Frequently assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
• Occasionally low and high temperatures with outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
• Occasionally noisy environments

Explore a career where you're challenged and have access to exciting engineering projects that stretch your talents. You'll design and create new systems and technologies to help solve complex aviation problems. Our expert team and supportive leaders give you the trust and independence to do your best work.

Design, test, and implement advanced technologies to improve aircraft performance, safety, and reliability, so we continue to deliver excellent aviation solutions. You'll collaborate with other departments to ensure that our products and services meet the highest industry standards.

As a Repair Development Engineer you'll provide engineering support and participate in all phases of product/process development for all aspects of component repair related to development of minor repairs and continuous improvement programs.

About MAPP Technologies
Joplin, Missouri based MAPP Technologies L.L.C. is a privately-held manufacturing services company delivering critical components to OEM print specifications using specialized process capabilities; from raw material through complex machining, welding, coating, assembly, and final inspection – Providing best-in-class value, quality, and just-in-time delivery to our global customers throughout the maritime, aerospace, and power generation industries. We contribute to a world in which people reliably feel protected, safe, and secure.
Our Mission: MAPP is a quality-oriented, customer-focused organization. We partner with our customers to solve their most pressing problems through exceptional manufacturing and special processing capability. We contribute to a world in which people reliably feel protected, safe, and secure.

For additional information, visit http://mapp-technologies.com

Job Type: Full-time