About the role
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
This job is a member of the Engineering Team within the Integrated Operations Division.
Responsible for providing technical disposition for discrepancies that exceed published manual limits for all line aircraft.
What you'll do
Hosts engineering meetings in the absence of or as directed by the ESC Sr. Manager
Provides final approval for engineering documents as directed by the ESC Sr. Manager
Serves as a mentor to all ESC engineers and co-ops
Troubleshoots chronic aircraft in the field
Conducts major damage assessment and temporary repair development in the field
Issues inspection Engineering Authorizations (EAs) for emerging safety or compliance issues when timeline is critical
Maintains awareness of all open engineering issues during assigned shift
Delegates open engineering issues as required to ensure prompt resolution
Accomplishes and documents Performance Conversations for each Engineer assigned by the ESC Sr. Manager
Leads the development, substantiation, and issues repairs/approvals for discrepancies that are outside of any existing published limits (only engineering has that authority)
Provides engineering work scope for troubleshooting of operational issues to determine root cause and provide corrective action
Creates American Airlines Repair Document (AARD) for recurring aircraft discrepancies
Must be willing and able to work the midnight shift and shift schedules including holidays and weekends
Must be able to travel
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
Bachelor's of Science Degree in Engineering from an accredited college/university
4 years working history as an Engineer with aviation experience
Familiarity with Code of Federal Regula…
