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Quality Engineer - Composites

Heico

Miami, FL · Posted October 15, 2026

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About the job

HEICO Repair Group Aerostructures, a recognized leader in the repair and overhaul of aircraft structural components, is currently looking for a Quality Engineer specializing in composite repairs to join our team.

The Quality Engineer (Composites) is responsible for the evaluation of damages on composite components, including nacelles, thrust reversers, flight control surfaces, and radomes. This position plays a key role as liaison between Engineering and Production and monitors composite bonding processes and procedures in order to improve efficiency while maintaining the highest level of quality. The Quality Engineer will assist with repair plans, perform in process and post repair quality verification, collaborate with other engineers, and work with the Quality Control department and the production teams to ensure FAA compliance and airworthiness.

Key Responsibilities include:

Evaluate damaged aircraft composite structures and determine repair solutions

Work with OEM and/or FAA approved data to develop and implement repair plans

Train and Mentor new technicians in composite repair processes

Read and Interpret OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and engineering repair instructions

Lead root cause analysis and failure investigations

Support continuous improvement and assist in developing new repair processes and procedures

Must be able to manage different projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Assist in bond tooling development