Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG)

AVTECH Global • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH) is looking for an Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG) for the following location starting in March 2026 and lasting thru October 2026.
Chicago, IL (ORD)
Position Purpose:
Liaison engineering supporting aircraft line maintenance operations.

Requirements

• BS Degree (or higher) in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering
• Two plus (2+) years in specific technical discipline
• Ability to perform structural analysis to substantiate repairs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, conscientious and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Knowledge of FARs, FAA policies, and vendor manual (AMM, IPC, CMM)
• Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule to meet internal customer's needs

Nice To Haves

• Aircraft/airline/MRO or aviation engineering experience desired

Responsibilities

• Providing technical dispositions (via Engineering Authorizations) and guidance for aircraft issues that exceed published limits for structural damage including sheet metal and composite repairs. This often includes performing a structural analysis.
• Providing work deviation authorization, interpretation of service documents & Engineering Orders.
• Providing options for repairing versus replacing a part to minimize financial impact.
• Providing aircraft system trouble shooting assistance to Line Maintenance.
• Attending daily production meeting and pre-induction meeting to ensure timely support
• Coordinating events/issues with Engineering Fleet Groups for additional action, troubleshooting and follow-up.
• Monitoring trends and recurring discrepancies requiring corrective action. Developing Typical Repairs and manual supplement to eliminate repetitive BA requests.

Benefits

• Travel costs covered (i.e., flights, hotel, rental car, etc.)
• This is a W-2 hourly position starting in March 2026 and lasting thru October 2026. The estimated pay rate is $87.00 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level