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Total Aerospace Services

A&P Mechanic

Racine, WI · On-site

$27 - $35.50/hr

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. * Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and ...

Total Aerospace Services

A&P Mechanic

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$28.25 - $37/hr

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. * Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and ...

Total Aerospace Services

A&P Mechanic

Madison, WI · On-site

$29 - $38/hr

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. * Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and ...

Total Aerospace Services

A&P Mechanic

Hartford, WI · On-site

$31.25 - $41.25/hr

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. * Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and ...

Total Aerospace Services

A&P Mechanic

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$28 - $36.75/hr

Modifies aircraft systems or components following drawings, engineering orders, and technical publications. * Assemble and install electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and structural components and ...

APA Services

A&P Mechanic II

Bay City, WI · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

... aircraft systems Read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical discrepancies and perform corrective ...

Atonne Group Inc

Conversion Mechanic

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$27.75 - $36.25/hr

Established in 1990 and headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Basler is recognized for its expertise in aviation engineering and its role in preserving and upgrading one of the most iconic aircraft ...

APA Services

A&P Mechanic IV

Bay City, WI · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

... aircraft systems Read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical discrepancies and perform corrective ...

APA Services

A&P Mechanic III

Bay City, WI · On-site

$28.75 - $37.75/hr

... aircraft systems Read and interpret maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical discrepancies and perform corrective ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

AMT II A&P

Appleton, WI · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

... aircraft models and systems. * Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.). * Must ...

Ducommun

Senior Test Engineer

Appleton, WI · On-site

Senior Test Engineer The Senior Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and ... aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun ...

Ducommun

Senior Test Engineer

Appleton, WI · On-site

Senior Test Engineer The Senior Test Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and ... aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today Ducommun ...

APA Services

VIP Interior Technician II

Bay City, WI · On-site

... aircraft refurbishment and modification projects. Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and maintenance documentation. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with FAA ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

AMT II A&P

Appleton, WI · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

... aircraft models and systems. * Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.). * Must ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

AMT II A&P

Appleton, WI · On-site

$30.50 - $39.50/hr

... aircraft models and systems. * Knowledge of pertinent technical reference materials (maintenance manuals, IPCs, Service Bulletins, structural repair manuals, engineering drawings, ADS, etc.). * Must ...

APA Services

VIP Interior Technician III

Bay City, WI · On-site

... aircraft refurbishment and modification projects. Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and maintenance documentation. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with FAA ...

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How much do aircraft engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft engineer in Wisconsin is $81,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,100.00 and $96,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aircraft engineer?

An aircraft engineer designs new airplanes or oversees the production of existing aircraft designs. As an aircraft engineer, your duties revolve around using physical, mathematical, and engineering principles to address flight problems and how to improve aircraft design. You work to increase fuel efficiency, speed, and safety features of a plane, as well as create comfortable interior features. You often work as part of a large team, overseeing the design, budgeting, and production of new aircraft. Some aircraft engineers work at airports, managing the daily maintenance and safety checks of planes.

What are some common challenges faced by aircraft engineers during routine maintenance checks?

Aircraft Engineers often encounter challenges such as tight maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with strict safety regulations, and troubleshooting unexpected technical issues. Coordinating with other team members, such as technicians and inspectors, is essential to ensure that all work is completed accurately and on time. Being detail-oriented and adaptable is crucial, as engineers must frequently update documentation and respond quickly to any issues that arise to minimize aircraft downtime.

What is the difference between Aircraft Engineer vs Aircraft Technician?

AspectAircraft EngineerAircraft Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications like EASA Part-66Technical diploma or certification, often EASA Part-66 B1/B2
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and oversight of aircraft systems, often in offices or labsMaintenance, repair, and inspection on aircraft, primarily in hangars or on-site
Employer & IndustryAircraft manufacturers, airlines, aerospace companiesAirlines, maintenance organizations, repair stations

Aircraft Engineers focus on designing, developing, and certifying aircraft systems, while Aircraft Technicians handle maintenance, repairs, and inspections. Both roles require relevant certifications and work closely within the aerospace industry, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft engineer?

To thrive as an Aircraft Engineer, you need a strong background in aeronautical engineering, mathematics, and physics, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and, in many cases, a professional engineering license. Familiarity with CAD software, aircraft maintenance systems, and regulatory compliance tools such as those from the FAA or EASA is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this field. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of aircraft design, maintenance, and operations.
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Infographic showing various Aircraft Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,544 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Corporate Aircraft Mechanic

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions

Wisconsin Dells, WI • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience
At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don't just create vacations-we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America's Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.
But we're more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, and communities-treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.
Through our partnership with charity: water, we're also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.
Corporate Aircraft Mechanic
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking an experienced Aircraft Mechanic (A&P/IA). In this role, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, airworthiness, and operational readiness of Kalahari's corporate aircraft. In this highly specialized position, you'll combine hands-on maintenance expertise with oversight of maintenance programs, vendor partnerships, aircraft records, and operational support activities.
As part of our leadership team, you'll embody our Promise to Lead with Love-guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. You'll take pride in maintaining the aircraft and facilities to the highest standards while serving as Kalahari's trusted maintenance representative and technical resource.
Salary Range - $100k - $130k
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preflight and postflight inspections to ensure aircraft readiness and safety.
  • Catch and launch all scheduled flights.
  • Conduct aircraft inspections, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance within certification and operational capabilities.
  • Provide remote maintenance support to flight crews when aircraft are away from base.
  • Coordinate and oversee all third-party maintenance activities.
  • Vet maintenance vendors, obtain quotes, evaluate repair recommendations, and advise on best practices.
  • Serve as Kalahari's maintenance representative during major inspections, repairs, and maintenance events.
  • Review and verify maintenance invoices prior to submission to the Chief Pilot.
  • Maintain complete, accurate, and audit-ready aircraft maintenance records.
  • Manage CAMP maintenance tracking software and maintenance schedules.
  • Perform aircraft database updates, ECU downloads, and related technical recordkeeping.
  • Manage aircraft spare parts inventory and specialized tooling.
  • Clean, stock, and maintain aircraft cabin readiness after every flight.
  • Perform aircraft detailing, deep cleaning, washing, waxing, and brightwork maintenance as required.
  • Coordinate fueling activities and aircraft positioning to support flight operations.
  • Maintain hangar facilities, support equipment, and associated operational assets.
  • Assist with hangar equipment maintenance including tugs, hangar doors, floor-cleaning equipment, and other support systems.
  • Support passenger vehicle management during weather events and operational needs.
  • Maintain the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and operational excellence.

What We're Looking For
  • FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate.
  • FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) certification.
  • Minimum of 5 years of business jet maintenance experience.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Thorough understanding of FAA regulations, aviation safety standards, company safety programs, and OSHA requirements.
  • Experience in maintaining accurate maintenance records and regulatory documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Citation, Falcon, Legacy, and/or Praetor aircraft.
  • Previous lead or senior-level maintenance experience in a corporate aviation environment.
  • Formal OEM maintenance training on business aircraft platforms.
  • Bachelor's degree in aviation, engineering, or related field.
  • Extensive experience utilizing CAMP maintenance tracking software.

Work Environment
This position operates in both indoor and outdoor aviation environments and may require work in confined spaces, elevated work areas, and varying weather conditions. The role requires a high degree of professionalism, discretion, and responsiveness in support of flight operations.
Physical Requirements
  • Frequently stand, walk, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, reach, and work in elevated positions.
  • Frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.
  • Maintain excellent hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to safely operate maintenance equipment, tools, and lifts.

Schedule & Travel
This is a full-time, primarily onsite position based in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
  • Must reside, or be willing to relocate, within 45 minutes of Wisconsin Dells Regional Airport (KDLL).
  • Must be available for occasional weekends, holidays, and after-hours operational support.

Some overnight travel may be required to support aircraft maintenance events and operational needs.
A Sampling of Our Benefits
Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
  • Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
  • Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary
At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love-because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That's why we're proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Midsize Employers, America's Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.
Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you're delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.
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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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