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Senior Line Engineer II at United Airlines

Department: Aircraft Maintenance and Support

Compensation · Listed in posting

$100,415 – $130,758/yr

Location
Houston, Texas
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

United Airlines is hiring a Senior Line Engineer to serve as the on-site engineering authority for aircraft experiencing significant maintenance issues. The role leads aircraft recovery efforts, supports overnight and line maintenance, partners with maintenance, operations, engineering, and OEM teams, interprets technical data and regulatory requirements, approves repair instructions and engineering dispositions, and contributes to fleet reliability improvements. Candidates need a bachelor's degree or related engineering experience, 5+ years of airline, OEM, or aviation engineering experience, advanced aircraft systems knowledge, AOG recovery experience, and FAA regulatory knowledge. The position pays $100,415 to $130,758 annually plus a $10,000 role-specific premium and includes medical, dental, vision, and other benefits.

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