Aviation Maintenance Data Engineer — Lead & Compliance

Lufthansa Technik; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufthansa Technik in Aguadilla, PR is seeking a Senior Maintenance Data Engineer dedicated to designing and evolving a high-quality Maintenance Database with full FAA compliance. The role mentors the database team, collaborates with quality and PED colleagues, and drives data-driven improvements across maintenance processes.

You will oversee task allocation, tool/resource data, and maintenance documentation while supporting knowledge sharing and regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aircraft Engineering or related field and 3+ years in aircraft maintenance/design/manufacturing.
• Strong FAA knowledge and airworthiness understanding.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; SAP/mJobCard advantageous.
• Fluent English, ability to manage multiple priorities independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the Maintenance Database ensuring data integrity and compliance.
• Interpret OEM/customer docs to create accurate job cards with proper man hours and materials.
• Mentor Maintenance Planners and support onboarding of new staff.
• Lead data governance and continuous improvement across PED sites.
• Collaborate with quality, PMO, and other stakeholders to optimize processes.

Skills

Fluent English

Data analysis

Project planning

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team player

Self-starter

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aircraft Engineering

Relevant engineering degree

Professional training in aircraft maintenance

Company authorization holder (if applicable)

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP

mJobCard

Job description

Lufthansa Technik in Aguadilla, PR is seeking a Senior Maintenance Data Engineer dedicated to designing and evolving a high-quality Maintenance Database with full FAA compliance. The role mentors the database team, collaborates with quality and PED colleagues, and drives data-driven improvements across maintenance processes.

You will oversee task allocation, tool/resource data, and maintenance documentation while supporting knowledge sharing and regulatory alignment.