Aircraft Engine Technician - Wichita, KS

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bombardier Transportation GmbH in Wichita, KS is seeking an aviation maintenance technician to inspect engines and APUs, assist with installation and repairs, and perform engine runs and tests. Strong English communication and safety compliance are required.

The role requires hands-on work with turbine engines, airframe components, and ground support equipment, with adherence to manuals and regulations. FAA license is mandatory; regular, on-site duties at the Wichita facility.

Qualifications

• FAA Powerplant License required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal).
• Experience with inspecting engines/APUs and related aircraft systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect engines and APUs and related systems per maintenance manuals with minimal supervision.
• Assist with installation, removal or modification and repairs of turbine engines, APUs and airframe components.
• Perform engine runs and functional tests; document work performed.
• Operate ground support equipment and maintain hand tools.
• Follow environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

FAA Powerplant License

Ground support equipment operation

English communication

Technical aptitude

Job description

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

• Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What are your contributions to the team?

• Adhere to general work requirements
• Inspect engines and/or APUs, components and associated aircraft systems and components in accordance with appropriate maintenance manuals with minimal supervision
• Assist with installation, removal or modifications and repairs of turbine engines, APUs and airframe systems or components
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Assist with engine/APUs and related systems operational checks and functional tests
• Assist with performing complete engine runs
• Assist with off-aircraft component repair
• Ability to effectively communicate in English in both written and verbal form
• Perform and document work performed per appropriate manuals and regulations as required
• Operate ground support equipment
• Own and maintain hand tools with the ability to demonstrate inventory and control of tools
• Ability to operate industrial vehicles and equipment (scissor/boom lift, forklift, etc.)
• Comply with environmental, health and safety policies and procedures. Participatein5-S activities. Perform work in a safe and timely manner
• Basic PC skills

How to thrive in this role?

• You must have FAA Powerplant License

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Primary Location

Wichita Service/Compltn.Center

Shift

Employee Status

Regular