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                Explore Careers as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

                The role of aircraft maintenance engineers is critical in maintaining the safety of airplanes. They inspect, fix, and repair airplanes to conform with stringent aviation regulations. This career can be quite an interesting and demanding one. It offers so many opportunities to learn in the field of aviation engineering. There are various oppurtunities ranging from aircraft maintenance engineer jobs to airline engineer positions.

                Responsibilities of Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

                Aircraft Maintenance Engineers play a key role in keeping planes safe. They perform regular checks to find mechanical issues. Their tasks include repairing engines, electrical systems, and other essential parts. Airline engineers are responsible for managing large fleets of planes. They ensure all aircraft meet strict safety standards. Keeping detailed records of completed work is also part of their job. Each task is crucial to ensuring the safety of passengers and crew.

                Skills Needed for Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

                To succeed as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, a mix of technical and personal skills is needed. Attention to small details is critical when inspecting planes or solving issues. Problem-solving abilities are essential for fixing engines and system problems. Strong communication skills make it easier to work with aviation teams. Familiarity with aviation software is also required for many tasks. Knowing and following safety rules is equally important. These skills ensure that engineers complete their work safely and effectively.

                Growing Demand for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers

                The demand for Aircraft Maintenance Engineers is increasing across the US. Airlines, repair companies, and aircraft manufacturers are hiring for AME jobs. These roles range from entry-level airplane engineer positions to advanced aviation jobs. Many airline engineer jobs focus on managing large fleets of planes. These positions ensure that aircraft are always ready for flight. Aircraft maintenance engineer vacancies provide excellent opportunities. They are ideal for individuals with technical skills and a passion for aviation.

                Start Your Career in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering

                Being an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is exciting and rewarding. To stand out, show your certifications, skills, and experience. Platforms like Aviation Job Search help people find aircraft maintenance engineer jobs that match their goals. Explore these opportunities today. 

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                Supplier Quality Engineer
                Supplier Quality Engineer
                Curtiss-Wright
                Supplier Quality Engineer Responsible for supplier quality activities for assigned suppliers and commodities to ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, and customer requirements. Applies quality engineering principles to resolve supplier issues, improve performance, and support operational and business objectives.Location: Tempe, AZ - Travel estimated at ~50% or more.Salary Range: $76,200 -
                Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona
                19 days ago
                Supplier Quality Engineer
                Supplier Quality Engineer
                BWXT
                At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more
                Oak Ridge, Anderson County, Tennessee
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor - VMG
                Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor - VMG
                Amentum
                The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible to the Maintenance Operations Manager/Maintenance Manager/Site Manager for the supervision of organizational level maintenance on assigned aircraft under contract to Amentum at NAS Fallon, NV. Direct, coordinate and monitor all maintenance/material actions necessary to retain or restore aircraft, material, equipment, or components to a serviceable
                Nevada, United States
                19 days ago
                Aviation Maintenance A&P Instructor
                Aviation Maintenance A&P Instructor
                Chattahoochee Technical College
                Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia!Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday
                Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                DFJ Careers
                📢 Job Alert: Aircraft Maintenance Technician 🚀 Join our elite team of aviation professionals! If you've got a passion for aviation and a knack for detail, we want YOU on board. Role Overview: As an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT), you’ll be at the heart of keeping our aircraft in peak
                Reno, Washoe County, Nevada
                19 days ago
                Sr. Manager, Aircraft Maintenance
                Sr. Manager, Aircraft Maintenance
                Global Crossing Airlines
                TITLE: Sr. Manager, Aircraft Maintenance REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance OVERVIEW:The Sr. Manager Maintenance primary authority is the supervision of all AMTs (including Contract Mechanics) during Maintenance and repairs of company aircraft and related equipment. The Sr. Manager, Aircraft Maintenance is directly in charge of maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations,
                Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida
                19 days ago
                Line Maintenance Supervisor - PVD
                Line Maintenance Supervisor - PVD
                Breeze Aviation Group
                Already Part of Team Breeze? Current Breeze Airways Team Members should apply through the internal careers site in Workday and should not submit an application through this external posting. Breeze is hiring- join us!The Supervisor, Line Maintenance is responsible to supervise line/hangar maintenance activities with the authority to assign work
                Rhode Island, United States
                19 days ago
                Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer
                Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer
                Anduril
                This position will be filled by a highly motivated Flight Test Avionics Technician with a passion for developmental flight test of a new and revolutionary products contributing valued mechanical expertise in all fields of aircraft maintenance. You will work heavily with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments
                Victorville, San Bernardino County, California
                19 days ago
                Senior Engineer, Flight Control Systems
                Senior Engineer, Flight Control Systems
                Otto Aerospace
                About the Role Otto Aerospace is seeking a dynamic senior designer to contribute to the design, development, and integration of the Flight Control Systems. You will join a team developing the world's most efficient aircraft. Otto Aerospace is seeking first principles engineers that balance creativity with experience while working within
                Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Controller
                Aircraft Maintenance Controller
                Global Crossing Airlines
                TITLE: Maintenance ControllerREPORTS TO: MCC SupervisorOVERVIEW:The Maintenance Controller is responsible for overseeing, coordinating, and authorizing all maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations performed on Global Crossing Airlines aircraft. Acting under delegated authority from the Vice President of Technical Operations (Director of Maintenance), the Maintenance Controller ensures operational reliability, regulatory compliance, and
                Killeen, Bell County, Texas
                19 days ago
                Supplier Quality Engineer
                Supplier Quality Engineer
                Moog
                Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life
                Torrance, Los Angeles County, California
                19 days ago
                Jet Aviation Staffing-Aircraft Maintenance Tech
                Jet Aviation Staffing-Aircraft Maintenance Tech
                Jet Aviation
                Behind every seamless journey, is the perfect team. Since 1983, Jet Aviation Staffing has been supporting the industry’s most prominent aviation companies by attracting and placing top talent. With thousands of direct hire placements of crew members, maintenance professionals, support staff, management and executive positions, and many more disciplines, we
                Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance A - Electrical / Avionics
                Aircraft Maintenance A - Electrical / Avionics
                L3Harris
                Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance A – Electrical / AvionicsJob Code: 43376Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite)Job Schedule: 4/10 Job Description: The Aircraft Maintenance position plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of aircraft. This position involves extensive hands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure
                Texas, United States
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance C - Electrical / Avionics
                Aircraft Maintenance C - Electrical / Avionics
                L3Harris
                Job Title: Aircraft Maintenance C – Electrical / AvionicsJob Code: 43374Job Location: Waco, TX (Onsite)Job Schedule: 4/10 Job Description: The Aircraft Maintenance position plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational safety and efficiency of aircraft. This position involves extensive hands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft to ensure
                Texas, United States
                19 days ago
                Adjunct Unmanned Aircraft Systems Instructor
                Adjunct Unmanned Aircraft Systems Instructor
                Hallmark University
                Job Details:Conduct lectures and demonstrations in assigned subject areas.Lead, supervise, and assist students with practical skill projects.Evaluate student performance of content knowledge and practical skills.Record all grades and submit final course grades to the registrar.Track attendance and submit to the registrar.Maintain FAA Part 107 certification.Partner with the Program Chair for
                San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
                19 days ago
                Lead, Aircraft Maintenance
                Lead, Aircraft Maintenance
                L3Harris
                Job Title: Lead, Aircraft Maintenance Job Code: 42360 Job Location: Melbourne, FL Job Schedule: 5/8 Job Description: The AMT is primarily responsible for accomplishing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, supporting aircraft launches and recoveries as well as limited line service duties. This position also entails providing other repair and maintenance support
                Florida, United States
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician - BDL + $800 Monthly
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician - BDL + $800 Monthly
                Breeze Aviation Group
                Already Part of Team Breeze? Current Breeze Airways Team Members should apply through the internal careers site in Workday and should not submit an application through this external posting. Breeze is hiring- join us!Breeze Airways is the newest, nicest, fastest growing airline with maintenance bases in Hartford, CT (BDL); Akron,
                United States
                19 days ago
                Staff Engineer, Core Flight Controls
                Staff Engineer, Core Flight Controls
                Merlin Labs
                Merlin (NASDAQ: MRLN) is a publicly traded aerospace and defense company building a non-human pilot to deliver full-stack autonomy for any aircraft from takeoff to touchdown. The Merlin Pilot autonomy system powers a growing range of aircraft and mission profiles and has been proven through hundreds of autonomous flights from
                Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
                19 days ago
                Construction Project Scheduler 3 – Airports,
                Construction Project Scheduler 3 – Airports,
                Connico
                Construction Scheduling Analyst 3 – Airports, Energy & InfrastructureBuild the schedules that keep airports running.Join a team delivering complex, high-impact airport, energy, and infrastructure projects across the country, where your schedule analysis directly shapes how multi-million-dollar programs get sequenced and delivered.Company OverviewConnico is a leading national construction consultancy known for
                Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
                19 days ago
                Deployed Flight Test Engineer
                Deployed Flight Test Engineer
                Pyka
                About Pyka Pyka’s goal is to provide society with a new form of safe, clean, and cost-effective transportation enabled by autonomous electric aviation. To get there, we’re taking a different approach than most. We're applying our technologies to every industry where autonomous electric aircraft can be useful, starting with the
                California, United States
                19 days ago
                Intern/Co-op - Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                Intern/Co-op - Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                Marathon Petroleum Corporation
                An exciting career awaits youAt MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.Responsibilities:Assist with: Aircraft cleaning and servicing, aircraft fueling and fuel farm maintenance, aircraft inspection and maintenance tasks.Perform minor
                United States
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Quality Inspector - TKI
                Aircraft Maintenance Quality Inspector - TKI
                Omni Aircraft Maintenance
                Job Description: Aircraft Maintenance Quality Inspector POSITION: Aircraft Maintenance Quality Inspector SCHEDULE: Full-Time LOCATION: McKinney TX - TKI DESCRIPTION The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting and assuring the highest quality and safety of every aircraft that is returned to service. The Inspector will inspect work in progress, review task
                McKinney, Collin County, Texas
                19 days ago
                Construction Project Scheduler 2 – Airports,
                Construction Project Scheduler 2 – Airports,
                Connico
                Construction Scheduling Analyst 2 – Airports, Energy & InfrastructureBuild your construction scheduling career on complex projects.Join a collaborative scheduling team supporting aviation and other complex construction projects across the country. You will gain hands-on experience developing and updating schedules, reviewing design documents, and helping project teams understand construction sequencing, progress,
                Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician
                Omni Aircraft Maintenance
                Job Description: Aircraft Maintenance Technician POSITION: Aircraft Maintenance Technician SCHEDULE: Full-Time LOCATION: McKinney TX - TKI DESCRIPTION The qualified candidate will possess an A&P certificate with 3 years’ experience maintaining business jet aircraft and 1 year of experience maintaining Gulfstream and or CRJ aircraft. The preferred candidate has also received
                McKinney, Collin County, Texas
                19 days ago
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Charlotte, NC
                Aircraft Maintenance Technician - Charlotte, NC
                Sparta Networking
                Full-Time Opportunity | Competitive Pay | Immediate Openings We are hiring Aircraft Maintenance Technicians to support ongoing maintenance operations. This is a hands-on role working on aircraft systems, inspections, and repairs in a professional maintenance environment. If you have your A&P license and at least one year of experience, this
                Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
                19 days ago
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                Frequently asked questions

                Airlines, private aviation, and defense sectors need aircraft maintenance engineers to keep planes safe. As air travel grows and older engineers retire, demand is rising. With the right FAA certifications, you can find many ame job opportunities.

                Yes, you can earn a handsome salary while working as an aircraft maintenance engineer. There are many opportunities available for the freshers as well as experienced ones. Those who are new in the field can earn up to $50,000 a year. With extensive experience and upskilling, the pay scale can rise further.

                Your job is to inspect, repair, and maintain airplanes to keep them safe for flight. This means finding and fixing mechanical or electrical problems, replacing damaged parts, and performing routine checkups.

                Experienced aircraft maintenance engineers who are employed by major airlines, private jets, or the government can earn over $100,000. Learning special skills like knowing how to fix electronics or engines, working extra hours, or reaching a supervisor role can greatly increase your chances of getting paid more.

                You’ll work in hangars, on airport tarmacs, or in repair stations, often in all kinds of weather. The ame job involves lifting heavy tools, working in tight spaces, and standing for long hours. Since aircraft need maintenance around the clock, expect shifts that include nights, weekends, and holidays.

                Like some other jobs in Aviation, the aircraft maintenance engineer jobs come with pressure because safety is on the line. Working diligently is important so that flights depart on time. Moreover, you need to strictly follow safety standards provided by FAA. Precise decision-making is key, and there’s no margin for error. Those who are confident and trust in their skills are able to handle the challenges.

                The salary numbers may vary depending on the type of organization, experience level and location where the company is based. Experienced aircraft engineers working in corporate aviation, defense, or high-level airline positions can make over $120,000 a year. Those with specialized skills, leadership experience, or expertise in turbine engines often earn the most in aircraft maintenance engineers careers.

                If you are showing willingness and commitment, you can deinitely become an aircraft maintenance engineer but it takes plenty of effort. You need to complete an FAA-approved A&P program or train with a certified mechanic. Passing the FAA exams requires you to have both knowledge and hands-on skills.

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