Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG)

AVTECH Global•Chicago, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Aviation Technology Associates (AVTECH Global) is looking for an Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG). This role serves as a liaison engineer 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.