As an Engineer – Structures, you will provide engineering support for aircraft structures, maintenance programs, repairs, modifications, and operational engineering functions across United's fleet. This role evaluates aircraft structural integrity, design configurations, maintenance requirements, performance, and repair solutions to ensure safe, reliable, and regulatory-compliant operations.
- Review Service Bulletins (SBs), Airworthiness Directives (ADs), and other manufacturer technical documentation to determine applicability, effectivity, and potential impact across United's fleet.
- Perform engineering evaluations of aircraft structural issues, damage assessments, repairs, and modifications to develop appropriate technical solutions.
- Interpret aircraft drawings, engineering specifications, Structural Repair Manuals (SRMs), Aircraft Maintenance Manuals (AMMs), and other technical documentation to support engineering decisions.
- Support troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and failure analysis to identify corrective actions and improve aircraft reliability.
- Develop engineering solutions, implementation plans, project justifications, and cost-benefit analyses. Support project execution, including coordination of required FAA approvals and warranty recovery opportunities.
- industry-leading health plans
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- travel across the world’s biggest route network
- employee-led Business Resource Groups
