Powerplant Engineer
Core
Support airworthiness and technical management of aircraft engines and APUs through performance monitoring, component control, and maintenance planning.
Role type
Senior IC powerplant engineer (aviation)
Builds
Safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective operation of the aircraft fleet
Domain
Aviation / Aerospace
Required skills
Engine performance monitoring, Life-limited component control, Airworthiness compliance, Maintenance planning, OEM coordination, Reliability investigation, Technical documentation management, Regulatory interpretation
Preferred skills
Gas turbine engine knowledge (CFM56-5B/7B, V2500), APU expertise, OASES system experience, Powerplant related training
Technologies
OASES, Engine Condition Monitoring (ECM) systems
Responsibilities
Monitor engine performance data and provide technical recommendations, Control and track life-limited and hard-time components, Manage back-to-birth records and configuration data, Ensure compliance with Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins, Provide engineering support for troubleshooting and component applicability, Plan and coordinate engine shop visits and maintenance activities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC