Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
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Job Description
Aircraft maintenance engineers make preflight and postflight inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs to ensure safe and sound performance of aircrafts. They inspect aircraft prior to takeoff to detect malfunctions such as oil leaks, electrical or hydraulic problems. They verify passenger and cargo distribution and amount of fuel to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met..
Top 10 specific things you need to know
As an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, you will need to master following:
- aircraft flight control systems
- airport planning
- diagnose defective engines
- disassemble engines
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with airport security measures
- evaluate engine performance
- follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
- manage airport development resources
- mechanical engineering
Top 21 general things you need to know
More generally, an aircraft maintenance engineer is also versed in:
- aircraft mechanics
- apply technical communication skills
- electrical engineering
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- electromechanics
- electronics
- engine components
- engineering principles
- inspect aircraft for airworthiness
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- manage health and safety standards
- mechanics
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- repair engines
- technical drawings
- use power tools
- use technical documentation
- use testing equipment
- wear appropriate protective gear
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent aircraft maintenance engineer
Top employers for this job
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
