R&D Engineer
CV-LibrarySaffron Walden, EssexpermanentPosted: 29 September 2026
Apply NowMarket 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an R&D Engineer on behalf of our client based in Saffron Walden on a Permanent basis.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Research and review Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) to identify new component repair capabilities.
* Extract and document technical information, including tooling requirements, test procedures, repair processes, materials and consumables.
* Complete capability application forms and submit technical information through the company's internal system.
* Identify and record relevant part numbers to ensure accurate capability submissions.
* Support the development of new repair processes, tooling solutions and test equipment.
* Provide technical support and repair guidance to production teams.
* Work alongside the R&D Manager to prioritise and manage capability development projects.
* Ensure all new repair capabilities comply with regulatory and company quality standards.
* Design, fabricate and develop tooling and test kits to support production.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
* Background in aerospace engineering or aircraft component maintenance.
* Practical engineering experience within an aerospace environment.
* Experience with Part-145 repairs is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) and technical engineering documentation.
* Hands-on experience with electronics fabrication, including the ability to build test boxes.
* Strong technical analysis, research and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage workload independently.
* Engineering degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Hours: 40 hour week Mon - Fri
Salary: Competitive
Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles
Roles & Responsibilities
* Research and review Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) to identify new component repair capabilities.
* Extract and document technical information, including tooling requirements, test procedures, repair processes, materials and consumables.
* Complete capability application forms and submit technical information through the company's internal system.
* Identify and record relevant part numbers to ensure accurate capability submissions.
* Support the development of new repair processes, tooling solutions and test equipment.
* Provide technical support and repair guidance to production teams.
* Work alongside the R&D Manager to prioritise and manage capability development projects.
* Ensure all new repair capabilities comply with regulatory and company quality standards.
* Design, fabricate and develop tooling and test kits to support production.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications
* Background in aerospace engineering or aircraft component maintenance.
* Practical engineering experience within an aerospace environment.
* Experience with Part-145 repairs is highly desirable.
* Familiarity with Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) and technical engineering documentation.
* Hands-on experience with electronics fabrication, including the ability to build test boxes.
* Strong technical analysis, research and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage workload independently.
* Engineering degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Hours: 40 hour week Mon - Fri
Salary: Competitive
Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance & ITAD. This vacancy is being advertised by Market 36 Recruitment Ltd. We operate as an Employment Business for temporary roles and as an Employment Agency for permanent roles