Senior Engineer - Predictive Maintenance at United Airlines

Chicago, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

130758.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Predictive Maintenance, Health Monitoring, Aircraft Sensor Data, Aircraft Maintenance, Problem Solving, Reliability Evaluation, Cost Impact Analysis, Project Management, Stakeholder Communication, Data Issues, Airworthiness, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Efficiency, Python Applications, Data Science

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network. Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together. Description At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape. Job overview and responsibilities Develops predictive maintenance and health monitoring solutions using aircraft sensor data to enhance reliability. Studies, analyzes, and seeks solutions to problems related to the design, operation, maintenance, performance, modification, or repair of aircraft, and their components. Uses a structured, logical, and analytical approach in problem solving. Evaluates the effects of predictive alert, modifications, or new equipment on reliability and performance. Evaluates the benefits of the cost impact of predictive alerts to ensure an optimum balance of cost, asset utilization, quality, and reliability. Authors, designs, tests, and manages predictive maintenance projects. Communicates with stakeholders on technical issues, work scope recommendations, and failure investigations. Interfaces with internal and external organizations regarding specific aircraft component and data issues. This position leads and develops potentially complex predictive maintenance and health monitoring solutions and implementation plans, project justification, cost/benefit analysis, management of project implementation, technical support, and obtaining approvals as required Coordinate work with other operational groups to support the designing, testing, and operationalizing of predictive alerts, ensuring airworthiness, safety, regulatory compliance, operational reliability, and operational efficiency Organize and manage the priorities for assigned responsibilities and accomplish the work processes to meet all deliverables for projects or maintenance program changes/technical specification revisions NOTE: This position is located at the CSC-Willis Tower in Chicago, IL and considered as a hybrid role working 3 days in-office, however that may evolve with the needs of the company. Qualifications What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree or related experience in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace) or technical field Senior Engineer I: 5-8 years Senior Engineer II: 8 years + Ability to interpret complex and technical Engineering and OEM documents Highly detailed level project development and management for engineering tasks, and overall ownership of specific systems Effective communication skills Successful candidate will have working knowledge of airline or OEM operations and aircraft systems Knowledge of Code of Regulations (CFRs), airworthiness design and substantiation criteria, aircraft and equipment design and operational characteristics Must be willing and able to travel 5-10% to hub location and industry conference Must be willing and able to work a hybrid work-schedule, in-office 3 days a week at the CSC-Willis Tower location in Chicago, IL Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications): Specific ATA experience Predictive maintenance experience Knowledge of data science and Python applications The base pay range for this role is $100,415.00 to $130,758.00. The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards. You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges. United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

Responsibilities

The role involves developing and implementing predictive maintenance and health monitoring solutions utilizing aircraft sensor data to improve fleet reliability. Responsibilities include analyzing aircraft design and operational issues, evaluating the cost-benefit of predictive alerts, and managing the full lifecycle of predictive maintenance projects.