Aircraft Mechanic

Lufthansa Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Deutsche Lufthansa AG in the United States seeks an Aircraft Mechanic to perform maintenance under EASA standards using modern documentation systems. The role supports expert teams and requires a safety-focused, detail-driven approach to ensure aircraft readiness for takeoff.

Ideal candidates hold aviation technical training and are fluent in English, with German a plus. Relocation assistance may be provided for overseas postings, and the position requires valid U.S. work authorization.

Qualifications

• Completed technical training in aviation or related field (credits toward authorization accepted).
• EASA Part 145 assessment passed (or equivalent).
• Fluent English (written & spoken); German desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance works with MM1 int authorization as required by the supervisor.
• Follow valid technical documentation and IQmove to ensure conformity with EASA regulations.
• Carry out maintenance per the Practical Logbook and assign tasks from higher qualified personnel.
• All tasks must align with IQmove and the staff record in the technical documentation.
• Duties assigned by the Technical Manager (TM).

Skills

Fluent English

German desirable

Structured working style

Strong communication skills

Leadership ability

Motivation skills

High sense of responsibility

Shift work capable

Social competence

Education

Technical training in aviation or related field

Tools

IQmove system

Practical Logbook

Job description

What if your expertise kept aircraft safe and ready for takeoff every day?

Join us as an Aircraft Mechanic, performing maintenance under strict EASA standards, using cutting-edge documentation systems, and supporting expert teams.

If you're detail-driven and safety-focused, this is your moment- apply now and take your career to new heights!

Tasks

Your main tasks include, among others:

• The position holder will perform maintenance works on condition that the authorized person has MM1 int authorization


• All tasks are performed in accordance with valid technical documentation and Iqmove including revisions of technical documentations / the technical library to assure conformity with EASA regulations


• The position holder will carry out maintenance work in accordance with the Practical Logbook


• The position holder will also carry out maintenance work assigned to her/him by higher qualified personnel


• All tasks are performed in accordance with valid technical documentation and IQmove


• All authorizations are described in the staff record, which also is part of the technical documentation

* Duties assigned / delegated by the TM

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a combination of the below requirements:

• Completed technical training in aviation or related field (credits toward authorization accepted)


• In exceptional cases for overseas stations: aeronautical maintenance training / aviation college (minimum 2 years) / aeronautical degree, military service certificate or equivalent


• EASA Part 145 Assessment successfully passed


• Fluent English (written & spoken); German desirable


• Structured, independent working style; strong communication skills


• Leadership ability, assertiveness, and motivation skills


• High sense of responsibility and social competence


• Fit for shift work; able to handle physical and mental demands


• Valid driver’s license and passport


• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

* CV/Resume required

* Company may provide relocation assistance

About Deutsche Lufthansa AG

The Lufthansa Group is an aviation group with operations worldwide. As the biggest airline group by revenue, it plays the leading role in its European home market. With 100.000 employees, the Lufthansa Group generated revenue of EUR 39,597m in the financial year 2025. The Lufthansa Group consists of the business segments Passenger Airlines, Logistics, MRO and Additional Businesses and Group Functions.