Reliability Engineer

AerFin•Miami, FL

18d•Hybrid

About The Position

AerFin is seeking a Reliability Engineer to join their Technical team. This role is crucial for reviewing technical publications, assessing reliability, and making asset-related decisions for aircraft and engines. The ideal candidate will have strong aviation technical experience and the ability to translate complex information into practical recommendations for engineering and commercial teams. This new role offers the opportunity to influence AerFin's approach to reliability assessment and asset management. The Reliability Engineer will collaborate with Technical, Supply Chain, Sales, and MRO teams, reviewing Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives, and reliability data to inform inventory strategy, repair decisions, modification reviews, and overall asset management.

Requirements

Degree qualified in a relevant discipline or equivalent aerospace industry experience.
Experience working within a technical aerospace environment, with a strong understanding of engineering and reliability principles.
Knowledge of EASA, FAA and CAA regulations, including Part M, Part 145 and airworthiness requirements.
Good understanding of the aviation aftermarket and the relationship between OEMs, airlines, MROs and component suppliers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make practical recommendations.
Confident communicating technical information and building effective relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Committed to developing your technical, industry and commercial knowledge.

Responsibilities

Review Service Bulletins (SBs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and OEM technical documentation to assess risk and support decisions relating to component inventory.
Evaluate the adoption of modifications, ADs and SBs within a commercial aviation aftermarket environment.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise for components undergoing repair and overhaul at our vendors.
Analyse reliability, removal rate and performance data to identify trends, investigate root causes and develop solutions that improve reliability and reduce repair costs.
Support warranty investigations and discussions with repair vendors and OEMs.
Work closely with Sales, Supply Chain, MRO and Technical teams to review modification standards and provide guidance on their impact to reliability, asset value and acquisition decisions.
Manage OEM technical subscriptions and company access to OEM information.
Drive continuous improvement across asset onboarding, inventory management and technical processes.