Senior Aviation Systems Support Engineer

Embraer; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Embraer is seeking an experienced engineer to provide engineering technical support to clients and operators. The role involves analyzing service bulletins, evaluating maintenance issues, and presenting solutions across aircraft systems, avionics, and power plants.

You will coordinate with off-site repair teams, qualify maintenance shops, and prepare technical reports and training related to aircraft maintenance and improvements.

Qualifications

• Comprehension, understanding and execution of broad practices within the field.
• Aircraft systems/structures (electric, electronic, mechanic, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.).
• Aircraft maintenance aspects.
• Client support and service quality techniques.
• How to read and interpret drawings.
• Writing skills.
• Negotiation techniques.
• Technical publications.
• Reliability analysis, liability (Manufacturer’s responsibility)
• Knowledge of Embraer products.

Responsibilities

• Identifies, records, analyzes and evaluates service bulletins, reports, documents, manuals, technical publications, criticisms presented, detected technical/operational problems, need for repair/changes, parts, components and/or system replacement.
• Analyzes issues related to structure and aeronautical systems, generators and engines, avionics and electricity, costs and economic viability.
• Presents and discusses alternative solutions for maintenance and/or modifications problems.
• Defines deadlines and takes necessary relevant measures.
• Follows up off-site repair teams and guides contracted shops to perform maintenance services.
• Maintains contacts with interface areas, other company units, customers, operators, suppliers, contracted maintenance shops, technical representatives, engineers, etc., providing and obtaining operational/technical information.
• Discusses with personnel involved in product development/maintenance activities, alternative solutions to solve and prevent problems.
• Coordinates retrofit campaigns. Clears up doubts, follows up and controls work development.
• Qualifies aircraft maintenance/repair shops, visiting their facilities, verifying, analyzing, and evaluating infrastructure aspects, materials, equipment and tools used, etc.
• Prepares and carries out presentations to operators about technological improvements made in company aircraft.
• Prepares reports related to the technical visits and expenses made. Stays current with avionics, electrical, power plant (engines and generators), structure systems new technologies, maintenance, parts, components, performance, and aircraft types.
• Consults/researches manuals, specialized technical publications, service bulletins, etc.

Skills

Aircraft systems

Structures

Client support

Reading drawings

Technical publications

Reliability analysis

Embraer products

Education

BA in Aeronautical Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Embraer is seeking an experienced engineer to provide engineering technical support to clients and operators. The role involves analyzing service bulletins, evaluating maintenance issues, and presenting solutions across aircraft systems, avionics, and power plants.

You will coordinate with off-site repair teams, qualify maintenance shops, and prepare technical reports and training related to aircraft maintenance and improvements.