Republic Airways · 2 hours ago
Structures Engineer
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expRepublic Airways is focused on ensuring the structural integrity and airworthiness of aircraft. The Structures Engineer will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and maintaining aircraft structures while collaborating with cross-functional teams and OEMs to implement engineering solutions and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with OEM, STC Holders, DER teams to diagnose structural issues and recommend repair solutions that comply regulatory standards
Analyze and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation to support aircraft modifications, repairs, and upgrades
Develop work cards specific to structural inspections, repairs, modifications and continued airworthiness
Works with Maintenance Teams to ensure repair documents are understood and repairs are accomplished to authorized published instructions
Ensures all structural repairs are accurately tracked for later analysis, e.g., Aging Aircraft
Provide technical expertise during aircraft inspections, maintenance checks and incident investigations related to structural integrity
Works with suppliers and manufactures to evaluate materials, components and technologies for structural applications
Technical liaison for OEM and suppliers to ensure timely and ongoing support
Prepare detailed reports and documentation for regulatory submissions and internal records
Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in structural engineering to improve processes
Fosters the Company’s core values and culture throughout the work environment
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
FAA Mechanic Certificate with a rating of Airframe & Powerplant or foreign equivalent
Associate's degree (A.A./A.S.) in Aviation (any discipline) or a related technical field or the equivalent combination of education and experience
At least 3 years of experience in related engineering and/or aircraft maintenance
Requires a thorough understanding and working knowledge of all appropriate maintenance and airworthiness requirements of 14 CFR. (i.e., Parts 1, 21, 23, 25, 43, 45, 47, 65, 91, and 121) and manuals required by 14 CFR Parts 121 and 133
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in Aviation (any discipline)
Six Sigma or Lean Processes, certificate
Company
Republic Airways
Republic Airways completed its merger with Mesa Airlines on Nov. 25, 2025.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-05-27IPO
Leadership Team
Joe Allman
Chief Financial Officer
Bradley Elstad
Vice President, Corporate Safety, Security and Compliance
Recent News
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