Engineer, Powerplant

Who we are: 

Would you like to work for a stable, secure, and fast-growing airline where you will be stimulated, challenged, and have the opportunity to develop your career?  If so, read on!  Come and work with the best of the best at Envoy Air where you will join a team committed to providing outstanding service. 

We offer: 

• Amazing employee flight privileges within the American Airlines global network 
• Training and development programs to take your career to the next level 
• Comprehensive health and life benefits (subject to location) 

How will you make an impact?

Responsibilities 

• Responsible for implementation of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Directives concerning powerplants and powerplant systems
• Works with engine and component manufacturers and repair agencies. Utilizing trend performance data and known/potential failure causes, the Engineer implements corrective actions to minimize pre-mature engine removals and reduce engine operating costs
• Determines embodiment of, and manages, product improvement initiatives applicable to aircraft powerplants and systems including auxiliary power units
• Develops engineering documents such as Engineering Orders (EO), Engineering Technical Notice (ETN) and Fleet Campaign Directive (FCD) in support of urgent action requirements to return/keep engines in operation as well as those required for implementation of manufacturer’s service bulletins and technical variances
• Must be able to work in a team environment and the ability to prioritize work and projects in order to meet competing deadlines from members of the team

• Ability to show initiative and critical thinking skills are necessary
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision, report to work regularly and on-time, and be self-motivated

Who are we looking for?

Requirements 

• Minimum age of 18 
• Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering from an accredited college/university ; three years aircraft maintenance experience with a valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license may be substituted for the degree 
• Possess the legal right to work in the United States 
• Must be able to read, write, fluently speak, and understand the English language 
• Must have the knowledge and skills to be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Access, Powerpoint 

• Understand letters and numbers to prepare studies and perform complex mathematical calculations 
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in making recommendations on information gathered/reviewed 
• Previous experience as an aeronautical engineer with a powerplant career track preferred 
• Advanced aeronautical degree, preferred 
• Excellent organizational skills including the ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiple projects concurrently, preferred 

• Demonstrated ability to develop well organized audio/visual presentations and the communication skills to effectively deliver those presentations, preferred 
• Proven ability to work well under extreme deadlines, preferred 

Please note: The description is intended to provide a brief overview of the position. It’s not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, expectations, and skills required of those in this position. Duties and expectations may be subject to change at any time. 

Envoy Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.