Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical assistance to operational departments and repair providers to support aircraft operations, engine repairs and/or maintenance.
• Review aircraft reliability data and implements corrective actions via engineering modification and/or repair documents in support of achieving aircraft technical dispatch reliability (TDR) goals.
• Establish build standards and specifications for engines, APUs and components.
• Develop and issues engineering orders to accomplish major and minor repairs, modifications and alterations to airframe, engines, systems, APU’s, components, and accessories.
• Manage and issue changes made to company maintenance procedures specified in the manufacturers' manuals by Engineering Technical Notice ETN's.
• Manage and issue company special maintenance actions by Fleet Campaign Directives.
• Develop engineering procedures, standards, and process specifications to comply with Airworthiness Directives and other regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate damaged airframe, engines, systems, APU’s, components, and accessories and provide solutions beyond the applicable manual limitations in accordance with regulatory and original equipment manufacturer requirements.
• Evaluate new technologies that will improve operational performance and reliability.
• Review Service Bulletins, Service Letters, and other service documents to determine applicability.
• Perform cost benefit analysis to determine effectiveness of proposed modifications.
• Cookordination engineering functions with regulatory agencies as required for approval for major repairs and alterations.
• Add additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications, Skills, Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Science or Engineering, and/or Certification in Aviation (E.g. A & P license) with relevant experience.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting and resolving maintenance and system issues.
• Working knowledge of schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Familiar with FAA Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, Supplemental Type Certificates Fleet specific OEM Manuals.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
• Working knowledge of computer software programs such as Microsoft Office and computerized maintenance tracking programs necessary to perform job functions.
• Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and social skills to build a good rapport.
• Maintain communication with all parties involved on a project.
• Positive and professional demeanor.
• Great team player.
• Solid judgment along with decision-making skills.
• Organized self-starter who understands how to prioritize tasks and is meticulous in record keeping.
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver License and a driving record from the state of your primary residence that meets Amerijet’s insurance standards.
• Pass a ten (10) years criminal record background check for SIDA badge.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• 5+ years of engineering experience, preferably with Boeing 767 aircraft.
• Interact effectively with executives, management, vendors, and staff to meet corporate objectives.
• Recognize, prioritize and organize workload accordingly.
• Demonstrate ability and resourcefulness.

Physical Activities and Requirements of the Position

• Sedentary work; sitting most of the time.
• Routine use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Esters up to 30 lbs. of force occasionally for office supplies and equipment.
• Frequent talking or hearing.
• Sitting, standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms, moving about the facility.
• Some light physical effort required.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Domestic/International travel and overtime are required when necessary.