Engineer - Reliability

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Analyze aircraft issues and operational interruptions, including identifying ATA codes and system-failure details.
• Identify top system failures and support fleet reliability meetings.
• Track fleet trends, investigate potential issues through operational drill-downs, and use aircraft engineering expertise.
• Provide regulatory reporting and operational support; support reliability and fleet initiatives and ad hoc requests.
• Recommend reliability and safety improvements through comprehensive analysis.
• Create and manage fleet and reliability dashboards.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering, another engineering discipline, or a related discipline.
• At least 3–4 years of experience in aviation, aviation maintenance, a related field, or an analytical field.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and knowledge of aircraft fleet health and/or reliability programs.
• Ability to perform drill-down analysis, identify operational root causes, and analyze complex, high-volume data.
• Proficiency in MS Office tools, especially MS Excel; strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, accuracy, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship.
• Must be fluent in written and spoken English and Hindi.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.
• FAA A&P License or DGCA-issued equivalent preferred.
• Familiarity with database querying tools such as SQL and data visualization or reporting tools preferred.
• Ability to design and track meaningful operational metrics preferred.

Work authorization

• The position is offered on local terms and conditions; expatriate assignments and employment-visa sponsorship are not available.
• The position is for United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines Inc.