PROCESS ENGINEER (Temporary - 12 months)
As a Process Engineer your responsibilities will include design, engineering, commissioning, new product introduction, testing, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and technical support for industrial facility systems, process equipment, machinery, and various processes for an industry-leading Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul organization for gas turbine engines and components.
What you'll do:
- Manage the planning, design, engineering, procurement, cost, scheduling, construction, commissioning and troubleshooting activities of multiple projects by coordinating effort with various internal departments, project teams, outside contractors and consultants.
- Manage engineering projects requiring mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, structural, and chemical considerations. Prepares technical reports for internal use and for submission to local technical authorities for approval.
- Deploy turn-key preventative maintenance plans, visual aids, operating instructions, and troubleshooting instructions for equipment where applicable.
- Provide technical support and engineering ownership for various facility systems, machinery, and process equipment to support effective MRO processes. Including facilitation of failure modes and effects analysis or root cause analysis initiatives to prevent or resolve challenges.
- Develop detailed cost benefits analysis and technical justification for project proposals
- Manages budgets and timelines to ensure delivery of projects within proposed requirements.
- Identifies and establishes improvement programs through root cause analysis (i.e., repair instructions, proper sequencing, inspection criteria, gauges, fixtures, machines, etc.), analysis of turn times, work in process, non-conformance tags (NCTS), material review board (MRBs), process interruptions, other line stoppages, warranty failure modes, field reliability of repairs, investigation of repair related field problems, line build problems, and subcontractor's repair performance.
- Develops repairs (non-standard in conjunction with OEM, in-house engineers, and outside services as required). Refines existing repair schemes to eliminate the frequent need for in-process rejects and MRBs.
- Owns, generates, maintains, and updates process instructions; prepares production routings and detailed repair instructions based on approved data.
- Provides support and consultation services to business unit personnel and to the repair development facilities wit regard to the development and implementation of new repairs and processes or repair development projects.
- Originates, revises & interprets technical drawings.
- Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices or conditions.
- Carry out special duties as assigned.
What you'll need:
- Previous experience in aviation, aerospace, or other related industry.
- Practical experience with implementing and maintaining industrial machinery such as CNC machine centers, vacuum furnaces, balance machines, robotic cells, and chemical processes lines.
- Experience interpreting and reviewing technical drawings, coordinating various trades, skilled technicians and contractors.
- Familiarity with maintenance, repair, and overhaul of gas turbine engines.
- Working knowledge of gas turbine/accessory design theory, basic machine shop practices and basic gas turbine metallurgy; familiarity with engine manuals.
- Direct engineering experience with the General Electric CFM56-7B engine product line preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of failure modes and effects analysis.
- Design and drafting skills (CAD), AutoCAD, Auto desk, Inventor, and Fusion 360 are preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of failure modes and effects analysis.
- Design and drafting skills (CAD), AutoCAD, Auto desk, Inventor, Fusion 360 are preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- University degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing or aerospace engineering.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
Preferred Characteristics:
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication skills.
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Skills Required
- University degree in mechanical, industrial, manufacturing or aerospace engineering
- Previous experience in aviation, aerospace, or other related industry
- Practical experience with industrial machinery
- Experience interpreting and reviewing technical drawings
- Familiarity with maintenance, repair, and overhaul of gas turbine engines
- Knowledge of failure modes and effects analysis
- Design and drafting skills (CAD)
StandardAero Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about StandardAero and has not been reviewed or approved by StandardAero.
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Retirement Support — Provides a 401(k) and has added an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and an Incentive Award (equity) plan, expanding long-term savings and ownership options. These programs complement base pay with additional wealth-building mechanisms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Includes PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, military leave, and parental leave, with some roles accruing PTO that can increase with service. Eligibility for benefits typically begins the first day of the month after hire, indicating structured access to time-off programs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offers tuition assistance, job training/conferences, company events, and an Employee Assistance Program as part of a comprehensive package. The inclusion of learning support and EAP provides development and wellbeing resources beyond core insurance and retirement.
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What We Do
StandardAero has become one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. StandardAero offers extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Nearly 6,600 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. Services include MRO for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit, and Investment Solutions.
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