Fleet Engineer

Finnair Oyj; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Finnair Oyj is seeking a Fleet Engineer, Maintenance Program to independently complete duties in Engineering and to maintain and develop maintenance programs for the fleet. You will monitor airworthiness data and resolve problems to keep aircraft compliant with requirements.

The role requires a technical degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.), minimum two years in aircraft maintenance, and strong teamwork as well as proactive, hands-on problem solving.

Qualifications

• Fluent written and spoken Finnish.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Good team working and communication skills.
• Adequate technical skills for writing maintenance instructions based on approved data.
• Profound knowledge of aircraft maintenance philosophy, principles, and airworthiness requirements.
• Engineering insight and judgement to facilitate rational decisions.
• Proactive, hands-on approach to work.
• Good command of English for communication with vendors and writing service requests.
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a technical field or equivalent experience in aircraft maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop maintenance programs in the AMOS system.
• Update fleet maintenance programs and analyze aging impact.
• Create maintenance requirements and instructions in AMOS.
• Monitor fleet reliability and airworthiness data.
• Own an assigned aircraft system or sub-system and solve issues.

Skills

Fluent Finnish

Teamwork

Communication skills

English proficiency

Proactive hands-on approach

Education

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a technical field

Job description

Finnair is a diverse community of professionals who work ambitiously with a big heart and commitment. A strong safety culture is our priority and at the core of our everyday work, never taking it for granted. We are committed to doing our share in solving the climate challenge by determinedly following our science-based pathway to decarbonize our operations. Our values – Always Safe, Customer at Heart and Stronger Together – guide us in everything we do.

Finnair Technical Operations division's task is to execute Finnair's flight operations safely, economically and in a reliable manner. Finnair Technical Operations is responsible for the airworthiness of the Finnair fleet. The key objectives of Technical Operations are safety, reliable flight operations and cost-efficient maintenance processes.

We are now looking for a FLEET ENGINEER, MAINTENANCE PROGRAM to be responsible for independently completing assigned duties in Engineering, maintaining and developing maintenance programs for assigned fleets, resolving problem cases, monitoring manufacturer/community information and monitoring airworthiness data to keep aircraft in compliance with the requirements. The responsibility area in this role is Maintenance Program.

Main responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance program processes in the maintenance information system AMOS.
• Maintains, updates and develops maintenance programs for assigned fleets.
• Analyses the impact of fleet aging on maintenance programs (Aging Aircraft Program).
• Proposes and creates maintenance requirements and instructions in AMOS
• Basic engineering role responsibilities including of independently completing assigned duties in Engineering, monitoring Finnair fleet system performance and reliability, resolving problem cases, monitoring manufacturer/community information to improve aircraft/engine reliability and monitoring airworthiness data to keep aircraft in compliance with the requirements. Each engineer is responsible for an assigned aircraft system or sub-system.

Our expectations

• Fluent written and spoken Finnish.
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Good team working and communication skills.
• Adequate technical skills for the purpose of writing maintenance instructions based on approved data.
• Profound knowledge of aircraft maintenance philosophy, principles, and technical skills on the area of technical expertise including understanding of the continuous airworthiness requirements.
• Engineering insight and judgement to facilitate making rational engineering decisions.
• A proactive, hands-on approach to work.
• Good command of English for the purpose of spoken communication with vendors/OEMs/other airlines and writing formal and accurate service requests to OEMs.
• Applicable technical education at B.Sc. or M.Sc. level or equivalent work experience in aircraft maintenance duties.

Working at Finnair

We offer you an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-changing aviation and international travel industry in a culture that drives and enables professional development and continuous improvement. You will be supported by internally highly rated supervisory work with modern leadership practices that we constantly develop.

We are happy to enable our employees to enrich their lives and fulfill their travel dreams by offering a wide leisure travel benefit. We also support the health and wellbeing of our employees through our own Sickness Fund insurance benefit, Epassi (sport, culture, wellbeing or commuting benefit), gyms around the Finnair campus and activities organized by our hobby clubs.

Want to join the team and feel the excitement? Get onboard! Please submit your application with your CV, cover letter and salary expectation no later than Sunday, 16 August 2026.

Please note that the hiring process includes a security clearance and a drug test.

Should you have any questions about the role, please don’t hesitate to contact Pasi Mäntysaari (Head of Widebody Fleet Management) by phone [phone] on the specified hours stated below (GMT +03:00):

Tuesday, 28 July between 9.30am to 10am

Thursday, 30 July between 9.30am to 10am

Please note that we do not process applications submitted via email.

Our people are key to our success and the foundation that makes Finnair unique. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where all our people can thrive and succeed. We cherish diversity and strive to employ people with different backgrounds and experiences, to bring together multiple views to foster our business success. According to our employee survey, respecting diversity is at a high level in our work community. You are welcome to join Finnair as your authentic self.

Finnair is a network airline that specialises in passenger and cargo traffic between Europe, North America and Asia. It also offers package tours under its Aurinkomatkat-Suntours brand. Finnair offers direct flights to approximately 40 countries and over 100 destinations. Fluent written and spoken Finnish, Minimum 2 years of work experience in aircraft maintenance, Good team working and communication skills, Adequate technical skills for writing maintenance instructions based on approved data, Profound knowledge of aircraft maintenance philosophy, principles, and continuous airworthiness requirements, Engineering insight and judgement for rational decision making, Proactive, hands-on approach to work, Good command of English for communication with vendors/OEMs and writing service requests, B.Sc. or M.Sc. in a technical field or equivalent work experience in aircraft maintenance