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Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731)

Irving, TX · On-site

$26.50 - $33/hr

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek 10-hour shifts ...

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Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek - 10-hour ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

Aircraft Engine Mechanic II (TFE731) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek - 10-hour ...

Standard Aero, Inc.

WI · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

As an Engine Mechanic (CFM56) , you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek -- 10-hour ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek - 10-hour ...

StandardAero

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$27.25 - $34/hr

Aircraft Engine Mechanic III (TFE731) Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career ... Enjoy a better work-life balance with many shop positions offering a 4-day workweek - 10-hour ...

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How much do aircraft engine shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft engine shop in the United States is $30.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.40 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft engine shop?

An Aircraft Engine Shop job involves the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft engines to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. Technicians diagnose engine issues, replace or repair components, and conduct inspections following aviation regulations. This role requires mechanical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to strict safety protocols. It is essential for keeping aircraft engines reliable and operational for safe flights.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aircraft engine shop position?

To thrive in an Aircraft Engine Shop, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, attention to detail, and experience with engine maintenance or repair—typically backed by relevant technical training or certifications such as an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, engine testing equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is vital. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a commitment to safety help individuals excel in these environments. These capabilities ensure that engine servicing is performed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry regulations.

What are the typical career advancement opportunities available for someone working in an aircraft engine shop?

Working in an Aircraft Engine Shop often provides clear career advancement paths for dedicated professionals. Entry-level technicians can progress to senior mechanic or lead technician roles, and with further experience or certifications, may move into supervisory or managerial positions overseeing shop operations. Many companies also offer training for specialists in particular engine types or systems, opening doors to niche expertise. Additionally, individuals may transition into roles in quality assurance, technical training, or even field service support. Continuous learning and a strong safety record are key factors in advancing your career within this field.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Engine Shop job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,723 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (SMALL SHOP CHIEF) (TITLE 32)

Army National Guard Units

Salisbury, NC • On-site, Remote

$35.78 - $41.74/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Army National Guard rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 49 rated military and defense

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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.
This National Guard position is for a AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (SMALL SHOP CHIEF) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D0417000 and is part of the NC ASO, National Guard (ASO - AASF #2 / Manning Document 4622-094).
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As an AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (SMALL SHOP CHIEF), WG-8602-11, you will plan and lay out work to be accomplished in the shop, which is then completed, by the incumbent and lower graded mechanic(s); determine approaches, methods and courses of action required to accomplish the mission of the shop in an effective and efficient manner; independently determines appropriate maintenance procedures; estimate time, equipment and material requirements; devise and maintain plans and records; provide recommendations and input to the supervisor concerning personnel actions such as performance appraisals, awards, position description changes, disciplinary actions, and leave; perform the full range of shop work; perform in-process, final inspection, and clear status symbols certifying work performed by others in shop; implement safety regulatory requirements; ensure that other workers in the shop wear appropriate safety equipment and follow pertinent safety precautions; prepare for, and participate in, various types of readiness evaluations, inspections, mobilization and command support exercises; perform additional duties such as structural fire fighting, aircraft fire/crash/rescue duty, security guard, snow removal, munitions loading and handling, heavy equipment operation, maintenance of facilities and equipment. Serves as a member of a team to cope with natural disasters or civil emergencies; perform other duties as assigned.
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  • NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
  • This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
  • Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
  • Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
  • Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
  • Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
  • You may be required to successfully complete a 1- or 2- year probation/trail period to assess performance, conduct, agency needs, public interest, and efficiency. Employment ends unless certified in writing that it advances the agencies interest.
  • Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
  • This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.

Qualifications
Military Grades: Enlisted (E4 - E7)
Minimum Requirements: Experience or training that has provided the ability to perform assembly and disassembly operations and make prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories in accordance with technical specifications, procedures and requirements. Experience using hand and power tools common to the trade.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: (Must have 18 months) Experience or training performing standard, routine assembly and disassembly operations and making prescribed modifications to aircraft engines, engine assemblies, and accessories. Experience or training performing maintenance overhaul, troubleshooting, testing, and repair of aircraft engines, engine components, and power trains for fixed and/or rotary wing aircraft. Experience determining maintenance needed from work orders, inspection reports, historical record, and by own diagnosis.
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If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (https://www.sss.gov/RegVer/wfRegistration.aspx).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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The Army National Guard, headquartered in Arlington, VA, is a key constituent of the United States military, falling under the sector of Defense and Public Safety. Since its founding in 1636, it has served dual roles as both a state and federal military force that is activated in response to domestic emergencies and overseas combat missions. The Army National Guard embodies core values, including loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service, honor, integrity, and personal courage, intending to uphold peace and serve the nation with unwavering dedication.

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National security and international affairs

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, VA, US

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