Engineer- Interiors @ United Airlines
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Overview
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Description
At United, you will work on creating what’s next for aviation. As an Engineer- Interiors, you will provide critical engineering support for aircraft interiors and related systems, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This position involves working alongside cross-functional teams to analyze issues, develop solutions, and implement engineering projects that support line and base operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engineering solutions for aircraft interiors.
- Conduct project justifications and cost/benefit analyses with regulatory compliance.
- Review service bulletins, airworthiness directives, and modification requests.
- Collaborate with operational groups, suppliers, and vendors to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Investigate technical issues and support failure analysis.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation for repairs and modifications.
- Occasionally travel to support inspections and project implementations.
Location & Schedule
This role is based at the CSC – Willis Tower in Chicago, IL with a hybrid work schedule (three days per week in the office, subject to change).
Qualifications
Required: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 0-5 years of experience, basic engineering expertise in aircraft systems, and eligibility to work in the U.S. Must be reliable, punctual, and willing to travel up to 20%.
Preferred: Advanced engineering degree, relevant licenses, experience with CATIA/AUTOCAD, familiarity with FAA regulations, and experience in aircraft interiors engineering.
Compensation & Benefits
Base pay range: $81,700.00 to $106,368.00 per year, plus eligibility for bonus incentives. Additional benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability insurance, parental leave, commuter benefits, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k), and flight privileges.
Key skills/competency
- Aerospace
- Engineering
- Aircraft Interiors
- Regulatory Compliance
- Maintenance Programs
- Project Management
- Technical Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Collaboration
- FAA Regulations
How to Get Hired at United Airlines
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Tailor details to match aircraft engineering requirements.
- Highlight technical skills: Showcase CATIA, AUTOCAD, and compliance experience.
- Research United Airlines: Understand company culture and operational scope.
- Prepare for behavioral interviews: Practice responses on teamwork and problem-solving.