Section Manager, Product Engineering [Aerospace / Aviation Industry]

  • Malaysia
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Aviation
  • MYR 12,570 - 19,380 / year
  • Job ID 1669061
[Job ID: 1669061]

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Product Engineering team in developing and managing repair schemes for airfoil components across multiple engine platforms (e.g., CFM56, V2500, CF6-80, TRENT series).
  • Serve as the technical authority on inspection & repair processes, including dimensional restoration, welding, machining, heat treatment, coatings (e.g., HVOF, Plasma Spray), and other processes used
    in airfoil repairs.
  • Own the product repair lifecycle – from technical development, to approval, implementation, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure engineering documentation (work instructions, repair substantiations, technical justifications) meets OEM, regulatory and / or customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Production, and Value Stream Enablement teams to resolve technical issues on the shop floor, including corrective action implementation.
  • Interface with OEMs and stakeholders to understand evolving requirements, incorporate feedback, and expand in-house capabilities.
  • Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections from an engineering and product readiness standpoint.
  • Support audits with regulatory bodies (CAAM, FAA, EASA, etc) and support external repair approvals, including DER involvement where necessary.
  • Support cost-reduction initiatives, product yield improvement, process optimization, and repair development strategy to maintain competitive technical offerings.
  • Provide technical mentoring and career development for engineers within the product engineering group.
  • Mentor and develop engineering staff to build technical depth and leadership bench strength.
  • Comply and support Environmental Health & Safety policies, rules and regulations at all times
Requirements
[Must]
  • At least 7 years of experience in an aerospace MRO or OEM environment, with a strong focus on component-level repair development.
  • Minimum 3 years in a technical leadership or product engineering role
  • Strong project management, analytical, and decision-making skills
  • Proficient in engineering software tools (CAD, Solidworks, etc.)
[Advantage]
  • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing certification is an added advantage
  • Familiarity with engine OEMs requirements such as GE, SAFRAN, PW, or Rolls-Royce is an added advantage
  • Strong familiarity with OEM documentation (ESM, SPM, OEM deviation documentation etc), and regulatory requirements under CAAM, FAA, and EASA Part 145
  • Deep understanding of airfoil repair technologies, metallurgy, material behavior etc.
  • Hands-on experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) and / or repair qualification
  • Demonstrated experience with airfoil component repair processes and the substantiation process

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