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Mechanical Design Engineer

Kronos Consulting
Rocky Mount, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026

Kronos has a long history of avionics engineering working with some of the largest aircraft integrators in the world. We always provide our partners with 100% customers satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.


We are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to support a yield improvement project for an aerospace engine component product line. This role will focus on improving repair and overhaul processes, reducing turnaround time, increasing first-pass yield, and ensuring repair activities meet technical and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and research technical requirements related to aerospace component repair development, including processes, procedures, and repair techniques.
  • Review repair development requirements to ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards, including materials, tools, equipment, technical documentation, and facility requirements.
  • Support teams in identifying and implementing solutions to reduce Turnaround Time (TAT) and improve First Pass Yield (FPY).
  • Support the integration of approved engineering solutions into existing technical documentation.
  • Develop and complete technical publication change requests, temporary revisions, and permanent revisions.
  • Develop and update overhaul repair instructions and repair procedures.
  • Create and maintain repair process and procedure documentation.
  • Develop and complete technical inspection instructions.
  • Evaluate and document technical equivalencies for materials, tools, and equipment used during overhaul and repair activities.
  • Provide technical support and oversight to suppliers performing aerospace component overhaul and repair activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, manufacturing, suppliers, and other technical teams to resolve repair-related issues and improve processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience with aerospace mechanical components, repair, overhaul, manufacturing, or MRO activities.
  • Experience interpreting technical requirements, engineering documentation, drawings, and repair procedures.
  • Understanding of aerospace quality and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience developing or revising technical procedures, inspection instructions, or engineering documentation.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.

Preferred Experience

  • Aerospace engine or engine component experience.
  • Repair development or overhaul experience.
  • Experience with First Pass Yield (FPY) and Turnaround Time (TAT) improvement.
  • Experience with technical publications and engineering change documentation.
  • Experience supporting aerospace suppliers.
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials, tooling, inspection methods, and repair processes.
Company Description

Kronos always provides our partners with 100% customer satisfaction and on time delivery. If you are excited about working for a company that takes its job seriously and does not cut corners you will have a home with Kronos.

Salary : $35 - $40

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