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United States, SeaTac Employment contract 80200.00 - 139600.00 USD / Year · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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Job Description
The System Engineer provides world-class customer service while keeping safety and compliance the top priorities at Alaska Airlines (AS). This Engineer, as part of the Engineering department, works with a team to establish preventative aircraft maintenance procedures and reliability improvements in the interest of safety, cost reduction, and fleet maintenance improvements.
Job Responsibility
Under supervision, develop repairs, alterations, and maintenance specifications and provides engineering assistance to all departments within the Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) division
Provide input into preventative maintenance procedures and reliability improvements in the interest of safety, cost reduction, and fleet maintenance improvements
Update and maintain Aircraft Illustrated Parts Catalog, as required
Assist Senior Engineering teammates with developing systems and Airworthiness Directive task cards
Review and update project tasks, schedule, and change requests in the engineering department’s project and change management system
Investigate problems and proposes modifications, evaluates proposal merits, and recommends solutions
Become familiar with FAA part 121 and 25 regulations
Develops repairs, alterations, and maintenance specifications and provides engineering assistance to all departments within the Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) division
Establish preventative maintenance procedures and reliability improvements in the interest of safety, cost reduction, and fleet maintenance improvements
Develop Airworthiness Directive Compliance Plans
Familiar with Maintenance Programs
Manages and maintains all OEM recommendations (Service Bulletins (SB), Service Letters (SL) for incorporation into the fleet
Review TC documents with your customers (maintenance, planning, records, inspection, etc.) to ensure they are implemented efficiently
Utilizes technical expertise and practical experience to disposition complex technical issue
Researches, recommends and approves part alternatives
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree, with a focus in aerospace or mechanical engineering, or related discipline
or an additional two years of training/experience in lieu of this degree
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, operating policies, and procedures
Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat
Basic knowledge and some experience in key ATA focus areas, including: chapters 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35, 36 and 47 (Associate Level)
2 years of experience in aerospace or mechanical engineering, or related area
Strong knowledge of system engineering with some of the following fleet types: B717, B737, A321, A330, B787 type
Experience & strong knowledge of Key ATA focus areas, including: chapters 21, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 35, 36 and 47
Strong Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, operating policies, and procedures
Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat (Intermediate Level)
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum age of 18
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Nice to have
Experience in system engineering
What we offer
Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits