Aircraft Engine Mechanic — FAA Licensed, Growth & Benefits

StandardAero; North Carolina; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

Paid Time Off starting day one

Bonus opportunities

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D

Training opportunities

Job summary

StandardAero in New London, NC, is seeking an Aircraft Engine Mechanic to maintain, repair and overhaul turbine engines, modules, and accessories. You will perform troubleshooting with precision, following FAA regulations and OEM manuals to ensure airworthiness and compliance.

The role requires 1–5+ years in gas turbine maintenance, an FAA A&P license or timeline to obtain it, and willingness to travel up to 25% for customer support. Strong reading of technical manuals is essential.

Qualifications

• 1–5+ years of experience in gas turbine engine maintenance and repair.
• FAA A&P license required or to be acquired within 1 year.
• Experience maintaining aircraft engines and turbine components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components, and accessories.
• Troubleshoot using mechanical knowledge and product data.
• Follow FAA regulations and OEM manuals for tasks and sign-offs.
• Travel to customer sites up to 25% may be required.
• General facility cleaning and maintenance.

Skills

Gas turbine engine maintenance

Computer literacy

Reading technical manuals

Teamwork and communication

Education

FAA A&P license

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Balance machines

Surface grinders

Job description

StandardAero in New London, NC, is seeking an Aircraft Engine Mechanic to maintain, repair and overhaul turbine engines, modules, and accessories. You will perform troubleshooting with precision, following FAA regulations and OEM manuals to ensure airworthiness and compliance.

The role requires 1–5+ years in gas turbine maintenance, an FAA A&P license or timeline to obtain it, and willingness to travel up to 25% for customer support. Strong reading of technical manuals is essential.