Manufacturing Engineer - Engine Process Compliance

FTAI Aviation

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
  • At least 7 years of experience in turbofan engine MRO, preferably with CFM56
  • Experience in regulated aerospace manufacturing environments
  • Deep understanding of aviation regulatory frameworks and engine configuration management
  • Proven skills in collaboration with Chief Engineering, Quality, and Operations leadership
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end manufacturing process compliance for the aeroderivative engine program
  • Ensure controlled coexistence of aeroderivative activities within existing certified MRO environment
  • Act as primary manufacturing interface to Chief Engineering for engine modifications
  • Define and maintain manufacturing configuration control and traceability
  • Align with OEM data, regulatory requirements, and Quality Management System
  • Serve as focal point for quality audits and customer compliance reviews
  • Support first-engine execution and stabilize processes for production repeatability.

Benefits

  • Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
  • Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day
  • Virtual Health Care with 24/7 access to medical professionals
  • Wellness Spending Account for personal wellness initiatives
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program offering free counseling
  • Medical Travel Insurance coverage
  • Access to onsite fitness facilities
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with company matching contributions and financial advice access.
Full Job Description
JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer - Engine Process Compliance to support the implementation of a new aeroderivative engine program based on the CFM56-5B, operating within an existing certified aero MRO environment.

This role is responsible for the end-to-end definition, compliance, and governance of manufacturing processes, from engine induction through final engine configuration and certification, ensuring that aeroderivative activities coexist safely, compliantly, and without disruption to existing aviation MRO operations.

The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with the Chief Engineering team developing engine modifications and will serve as the manufacturing authority for process compliance, configuration control, and regulatory alignment across the full engine scope.

Responsibilities:

  • Own end-to-end manufacturing process compliance for the aeroderivative engine program, from engine induction through final certification
  • Ensure controlled coexistence of aeroderivative activities within the existing certified aero MRO environment, without impacting regulatory compliance
  • Act as the primary manufacturing interface to Chief Engineering, translating engine modifications into compliant, executable shop processes
  • Define and maintain manufacturing configuration control, traceability, and approved data usage across the full engine scope
  • Ensure alignment with OEM data, regulatory requirements, Repair Station Manual, and QMS
  • Serve as the manufacturing focal point for quality, regulatory audits, and customer compliance reviews
  • Support first-engine execution, capture lessons learned, and stabilize processes for repeatable production


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in:
    • Turbofan engine MRO (CFM56 experience strongly preferred)
    • Regulated aerospace manufacturing environments
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Aviation regulatory frameworks
    • Engine configuration management
    • Manufacturing process governance
  • Demonstrated ability to work closely with:
    • Chief / Design Engineering
    • Quality and Compliance
    • Operations leadership
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


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  • Play a critical role in launching a new engine program
  • Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.


What we offer you:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Time to recharge with vacation, personal days, holidays, and parental leaves
  • Comprehensive Family Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available on your first day of employment
  • Virtual Health Care (24/7 access to medical professionals)
  • A Wellness Spending Account to aid in your wellness journey
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) which includes free face to face counselling sessions
  • Medical Travel Insurance
  • Onsite fitness facilities at our main office locations
  • A Registered Retirement Savings Plan that includes matching company contributions on your first day of employment, that also includes access to Financial Advisors providing investment advice and comprehensive financial planning


Language Requirements in Quebec:

Intermediate level knowledge of English is necessary to communicate with other company locations, partners and clients located outside Quebec, and to read, interpret, and produce documentation, correspondence, and reports in English as needed.

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