STS Technical Services
Senior Powerplant Engineer
STS Technical Services, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199
Role Description
This is a
full-time, on-site role based in Erlanger, KY.
The
Senior Powerplant Engineer
will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operation, design, maintenance, and optimization of aircraft powerplant systems. Daily responsibilities include performing technical evaluations, managing powerplant-related projects, conducting failure investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance with aviation industry standards such as ATA chapter subjects: 24, 26, 30, 36, 49, 70–80. The individual will contribute to improving operational performance and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
Job Duties
Project development, management, and implementation for repairs, modifications, or alterations.
Technical point of contact on assigned subject matter for troubleshooting assistance.
Issue instructions and documents to economically support operations and return aircraft to service in a safe, airworthy, and timely manner.
Review OEM Service Bulletins and other regulatory documents, such as Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs), for implementation, and initiate required engineering documentation based on recommended disposition.
Provide support on investigations for safety, regulatory, and reliability matters.
Monitor fleet performance and initiate corrective actions and improvements to maintain fleet health.
Liaise with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, repair & overhaul (MRO) facilities, outside engineering departments, regulatory personnel, and other outside agencies.
Establish component repair and build specifications to enhance dispatch reliability in accordance with budgetary and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for ATA chapters 24, 26, 30, 36, 49, 70–80.
Administer the Engine Condition Monitoring Program.
Review the Powerplant portion of the Aircraft Maintenance and Inspection Program, and initiate maintenance program changes and updates to maintenance documents.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering, or other technical equivalent degree.
Minimum 5 years of Airline/OEM/MRO experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant license preferred.
Proficiency in technical analysis and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and certification requirements.
Ability to multi‑task.
Familiarity with aircraft engine systems and components.
Knowledge of turbofan and turbine engine operation, dynamics, performance, and build.
Knowledge of failure analysis or root cause engineering, including metallurgical analysis.
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full-time, on-site role based in Erlanger, KY.
The
Senior Powerplant Engineer
will be responsible for overseeing and managing the operation, design, maintenance, and optimization of aircraft powerplant systems. Daily responsibilities include performing technical evaluations, managing powerplant-related projects, conducting failure investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance with aviation industry standards such as ATA chapter subjects: 24, 26, 30, 36, 49, 70–80. The individual will contribute to improving operational performance and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
Job Duties
Project development, management, and implementation for repairs, modifications, or alterations.
Technical point of contact on assigned subject matter for troubleshooting assistance.
Issue instructions and documents to economically support operations and return aircraft to service in a safe, airworthy, and timely manner.
Review OEM Service Bulletins and other regulatory documents, such as Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRMs), for implementation, and initiate required engineering documentation based on recommended disposition.
Provide support on investigations for safety, regulatory, and reliability matters.
Monitor fleet performance and initiate corrective actions and improvements to maintain fleet health.
Liaise with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, repair & overhaul (MRO) facilities, outside engineering departments, regulatory personnel, and other outside agencies.
Establish component repair and build specifications to enhance dispatch reliability in accordance with budgetary and regulatory requirements.
Responsible for ATA chapters 24, 26, 30, 36, 49, 70–80.
Administer the Engine Condition Monitoring Program.
Review the Powerplant portion of the Aircraft Maintenance and Inspection Program, and initiate maintenance program changes and updates to maintenance documents.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering, or other technical equivalent degree.
Minimum 5 years of Airline/OEM/MRO experience.
FAA Airframe and Powerplant license preferred.
Proficiency in technical analysis and working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and certification requirements.
Ability to multi‑task.
Familiarity with aircraft engine systems and components.
Knowledge of turbofan and turbine engine operation, dynamics, performance, and build.
Knowledge of failure analysis or root cause engineering, including metallurgical analysis.
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