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Aircraft Cabin Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Repair, adjustments and installation of aircraft seats. Read and understand blueprints, engineering documents, service bulletins, aircraft manuals and catalogs and perform complex cabin ...

... aircraft seats. • Read and understand blueprints, engineering documents, service bulletins, aircraft manuals and catalogs and perform complex cabin reconfigurations. • Hold general knowledge of ...

As an Engineer - Interiors, you will provide engineering support for aircraft cabin systems, components, configurations, and maintenance programs across United's fleet. This role is responsible for ...

Cabin & Cargo Engineering

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Today's aircraft contribute around 4% of global CO2 emissions, equivalent to the emissions of 200 ... Cabin development (10 years or more) * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering ...

Minimum BS degree in engineering or related field: * 6+ years of experience within the aviation industry with 3 years of relevant experience in aircraft cabin engineering and development process, and ...

Develops  ​ Engineering  ​ Orders to  ​ modify  ​ aircraft interior  ​ equipment  ​ and/or configurations.  ​ Provides  ​ engineering support to Flight,  ​ ...

Tech III, Cabin

Greensboro, NC

$36K - $46K/yr

Repairs, adjusts and installs aircraft seats. Able to read and understand blueprints, engineering documents, service bulletins, aircraft manuals and catalogs and be able to perform complex cabin ...

Reporting to the Manager, Cabin Engineering, this role focuses on the direct leadership and ... Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical aircraft topics. * Excellent communication ...

Tech III, Cabin

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Repairs, adjusts and installs aircraft seats. Able to read and understand blueprints, engineering documents, service bulletins, aircraft manuals and catalogs and be able to perform complex cabin ...

Senior Software Engineer

Derby, KS · On-site

$111K - $147K/yr

This position is located in Eugene, OR and is an ON-SITE position Rosen Aviation is looking for an experienced software engineer to help us develop the next generation of aircraft cabin systems. The ...

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Interiors Engineer Location: Fort Worth, TX (76155) Duration: 12 months (Potential to extend) Pay ... Experience with aircraft cabin electrical systems, WIFI, and/or IFE systems. About ASK: ASK ...

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How much do aircraft cabin engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft cabin engineer in the United States is $80,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Aircraft Cabin Engineer do?

An Aircraft Cabin Engineer is responsible for designing, modifying, and maintaining the interior components of an aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. They work on cabin layouts, seating configurations, lighting, in-flight entertainment systems, and other interior elements to enhance passenger comfort and functionality. Their role involves collaboration with design teams, airlines, and regulatory bodies to ensure efficient and safe cabin designs. Additionally, they troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to cabin systems and materials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aircraft Cabin Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft Cabin Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or aerospace engineering, along with expertise in aircraft interior systems and regulatory standards. Familiarity with CAD software, industry-specific design tools, and certifications such as EASA Part 21 or FAA regulations is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing complex modifications. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant design, modification, and maintenance of aircraft cabin systems.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Aircraft Cabin Engineer?

As an Aircraft Cabin Engineer, your daily responsibilities often include designing cabin layouts, selecting materials and components, creating technical drawings, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. You may be involved in coordinating with suppliers, collaborating with manufacturing and certification teams, and reviewing installations for quality and safety. Regular meetings with project managers, interior designers, and certification authorities are common to ensure projects stay on track and meet all required standards. This role requires juggling multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining a high level of technical precision and safety focus.

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Tech II, Cabin

Tech II, Cabin

AAR Corporation

Greensboro, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


AAR Corp rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 53 rated aviation services


Job description

Description:
The Cabin/Interiors Technician II has less than 5 years of experience in heavy aircraft maintenance. This is an ideal position for new graduates from technical or A&P schools.

What you will be responsible for:
    Removal, disassembly, cleaning, inspecting, repairing and reinstalling as needed of aircraft cabin furnishings and equipment such as galleys, lavatories, seats, overhead compartments, panels and carpeting. 
    Repair, adjustments and installation of aircraft seats. 
    Read and understand blueprints, engineering documents, service bulletins, aircraft manuals and catalogs and perform complex cabin reconfigurations. 
    Hold general knowledge of tools. 
    Understand how to read a micrometer, depth gauge or dial calipers. 
    Identify interior fasteners and determine grip lengths required and possess basic knowledge of installation methods. 
    Clean corrosion and treat metal surfaces by the manufacturer's instructions and specifications. 
    Apply corrosion preventatives and know to which areas of the aircraft corrosion inhibiting liquids may not be applied. 
    Accomplish simple sheet metal repairs or simple replacements of structural parts.
    Fabricate replacement covering, panels or fairings by using the removed parts as samples. 
    Understand and practice correctly basic sealing procedures of aircraft structures.
    Identify the locations of pressurized areas of the aircraft. 
    Open and close areas on the aircraft which are required to be opened for inspection. 
    May affect bonded repairs of honeycomb structures. Ensure work performed meets FAA and customer standards. 
    Follow standards of behavior and appearance for all staff members. 
    Ask questions as necessary to increase knowledge or skill. 
    Maintain work in an orderly and clean manner. 
    Clean and remove any foreign objects generated during effecting repairs. 
    Record time worked as directed by supervisor. 
    Always comply with all safety procedures, without exception. 
    Comply with all AAR policies and procedures. 
    Stay informed of such policies and procedures and ask supervisor for explanations of anything not fully understood. 
    Attend work-related training as scheduled. 
    Perform such other tasks as may be reasonably assigned by supervisor.
 

What you need to be successful in this role:
    This position requires compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Candidates must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or individual admitted as a refugee or granted asylum).
    High school diploma or general education degree GED required.
    Must have 1 to 3 years of aviation maintenance experience and/or be new graduate of aviation technical or A&P school. 
    May or may not have an A and/or P license. 
    Fluent in English (speech, reading, writing)
    General mechanical aptitude.
    Able to comprehend and follow instructions. 
    Must possess and be able to skillfully use the minimum tools required. 
    Able to learn.

The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:
    Competitive salary.
    Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    401(k) retirement plan with company match.
    Generous paid time off program.
    Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:
    The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
    Ability to use required safety equipment for the handling of hazardous materials.
    Duties require bending, stooping, reaching, stretching, climbing stairs/ladders, etc., handling supplies and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
    Will be subjected to noise more than 85 db.
    Must be able to access all areas of the aircraft.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.
 


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