Aircraft Line Support Engineer — Structural Repairs & Troubleshooting

AVTECH Global (Aviation Technology Associates, LLC); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance premium coverage

401(k) with matching

Job summary

AVTECH Global is seeking an Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG) to liaison with line maintenance, performing structural analysis and engineering dispositions. The role emphasizes guidance on repairs, deviation authorization, and coordination with Engineering for timely issue resolution.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in a relevant engineering field and 2+ years in a technical discipline, with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform structural analysis to substantiate repairs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule to meet internal needs.
• Familiarity with FARs, FAA policies, and vendor manuals (AMM, IPC, CMM).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical dispositions and guidance for aircraft issues exceeding published limits, including structural repairs.
• Provide work deviation authorization and interpretation of service documents and Engineering Orders.
• Offer repair vs. replace options to minimize cost impact.
• Assist Line Maintenance with aircraft system troubleshooting.
• Attend daily production and pre-induction meetings for timely support.
• Coordinate with Engineering Fleet Groups for action and follow-up.
• Monitor trends and develop typical repairs to reduce repetitive BA requests.

Skills

Structural analysis

Communication

Analytical problem solving

Prioritization

FARs/FAA policies

Education

BS in Aeronautical/Aerospace/Mechanical/Structural Engineering

Job description

AVTECH Global is seeking an Aircraft Line Support Engineer (ESC, AOG) to liaison with line maintenance, performing structural analysis and engineering dispositions. The role emphasizes guidance on repairs, deviation authorization, and coordination with Engineering for timely issue resolution.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in a relevant engineering field and 2+ years in a technical discipline, with strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.