Maintenance Programs Engineer — Aircraft Reliability

American Airlines

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks
Health benefits
Wellness programs
401(k) Program
Employee discounts

Job summary

American Airlines is seeking an Engineer L2 to join the Maintenance Programs Team in Technical Operations. The role involves maintaining and optimizing aircraft maintenance programs to ensure regulatory compliance, fleet reliability, and cost efficiency.

You will apply engineering and data analysis to drive program enhancements and collaborate across disciplines. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 2 years of related experience, and strong analytical and communication

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years related experience.
  • Preferred: 3 years experience as an engineer with maintenance programs, aircraft systems or related.

Responsibilities

  • Keeps informed of day-to-day airline operations involving field of responsibility.
  • Assesses daily priorities in accordance with airline/departmental objectives and management directives.
  • Analyze MRBR, MPD, CMR, AWL/ALS, and other OEM documentation revisions; implement maintenance program changes as required.
  • Evaluate maintenance program effectiveness through analysis of data and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Partner with Technical Operations groups to investigate reliability concerns and implement program enhancements.
  • Participate in reliability review meetings and serve as a maintenance program SME.
  • Perform data-driven analyses and cost-benefit evaluations to support escalations and initiatives.
  • Maintain awareness of fleet projects, system enhancements, and compliance activities.
  • Support leadership in implementing maintenance program changes and improvements.
  • Identify process gaps and develop corrective actions; interface with maintenance, engineering, reliability, and business systems.

Skills

Analytical skills
Technical writing
Problem solving
Communication
Planning
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering
A&P license or military service

Tools

Microsoft Office
SAFE
APC
LMO
SCEPTRE
MRBR
MPD
AMM
SRM
IPC
TSM
CMM

Job description

American Airlines is seeking an Engineer L2 to join the Maintenance Programs Team in Technical Operations. The role involves maintaining and optimizing aircraft maintenance programs to ensure regulatory compliance, fleet reliability, and cost efficiency.

You will apply engineering and data analysis to drive program enhancements and collaborate across disciplines. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 2 years of related experience, and strong analytical and communication

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