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Aircraft Engineer

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Aircraft Engineer with a specialized background in In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and certification of advanced IFE systems across our fleet. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the reliability and performance of our cabin technology, directly impacting passenger experience. You will perform both line and base maintenance, diagnose complex system faults, and ensure all work complies with stringent aviation regulations. This position requires hands-on experience with major IFE manufacturer systems and their integration with other aircraft avionics. The ideal candidate will also participate in system upgrade and retrofit projects, bringing technical leadership and a commitment to excellence. Join our team to play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of in-flight service and technological innovation.

Requirements

1. Proven hands-on experience in maintaining, installing, or troubleshooting In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems.

2. Demonstrable experience with major IFE systems from manufacturers like Panasonic, Thales, or Safran.

3. Strong understanding of the integration between IFE systems and core aircraft avionics, including ARINC data busses.

4. Advanced proficiency in diagnosing and rectifying complex hardware, software, and network faults within IFE systems.

5. Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part 145/21, FAA FARs) related to IFE system maintenance and modification.

6. Experience with reading and interpreting aircraft maintenance manuals (AMM), wiring diagrams, and schematics.

7. Licensed Aircraft Engineer (EASA Part 66 B1/B2 or equivalent) is highly preferred.

8. Experience in documenting maintenance tasks and ensuring airworthiness compliance.

Desirable

1. Experience participating in or leading IFE system upgrade and retrofit projects.

2. Familiarity with SATCOM and other connectivity solutions integrated with IFE.

3. Strong communication skills for effective liaison with cabin crew, technical support, and manufacturers.

4. Project management experience within an aviation maintenance environment.

5. Experience with specific diagnostic software and tools for IFE systems.

Candidate Applications :

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Please answer the following 6 short questions. These help our team better understand your strengths and areas of experience.

It’s completely fine to select ‘No’ if something doesn’t apply to your background — we’re looking for a good fit, not a perfect one.

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1. Do you have direct, hands-on experience maintaining or troubleshooting In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems on commercial aircraft? *

2. Have you worked with IFE systems from major manufacturers such as Panasonic, Thales, or Safran? *

3. Do you have experience with the integration of IFE systems with other aircraft avionics like ARINC data busses? *

4. Can you confirm you have experience diagnosing and rectifying complex, cabin-wide IFE system faults? *

5. Are you familiar with aviation regulations like EASA Part 145 or FAA FARs as they apply to IFE systems? *

6. Have you been involved in an aircraft IFE system upgrade or retrofit project? *