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Axxeum

Mechanic - Hydraulic Back Shop

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Inspects and repairs aircraft parts, components, and systems per FAA regulations, OEM Guidance ... Hydraulics and or Hydraulic Back shop Experience Required UH60 landing gear strut experience ...

ADP, Inc.

Aircraft Mechanic II - Airframes

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$40 - $42.92/hr

Adams Communication & Engineering Technology (ACET), Incorporated is a Veteran Owned Small Business ... Troubleshoot, repair, and replace complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel system components ...

Accord Technologies Inc.

Hydraulic Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

As an Engineer, you will be working on the Hydraulics system installation of Automotive & off -highway products, and you will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development ...

Purple Hires Inc

Hydraulic Engineer

Peoria, IL · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

As an Engineer, you will be working on the Hydraulics system installation of Automotive & off -highway products, and you will have the opportunity to direct and contribute to the concept, development ...

Axxeum

Mechanic - Hydraulic Back Shop

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Inspects and repairs aircraft parts, components, and systems per FAA regulations, OEM Guidance ... Hydraulics and or Hydraulic Back shop Experience Required UH60 landing gear strut experience ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Systems Engineer 3

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$68 - $70/hr

... hydraulic power to move large surfaces, electrical power for the electronics ... The controls for that engine will be in the cockpit. * (6) AIO (Aircraft Integration Office) System ...

Pratt Hydraulics

Hydraulic Technician

Crosby, TX · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

The Hydraulic Technician will play a crucial role within a small specialist and cross-functional engineering team, focusing on maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing hydraulic systems for ...

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How much do aircraft hydraulic system engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for aircraft hydraulic system 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 is the difference between Aircraft Hydraulic System Engineer vs Aircraft Maintenance Engineer?

AspectAircraft Hydraulic System EngineerAircraft Maintenance Engineer
CredentialsRelevant engineering degree, certifications in hydraulic systemsAircraft maintenance license, technical certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, troubleshoot, and maintain hydraulic systems in aircraftPerform inspections, repairs, and overhauls on various aircraft systems
Industry UsagePrimarily in aerospace engineering and manufacturingIn airline maintenance, repair organizations, and MROs

While both roles involve aircraft systems, the Aircraft Hydraulic System Engineer specializes in hydraulic systems design and troubleshooting, whereas the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer focuses on overall aircraft maintenance and repairs. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Hydraulic System Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,789 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Experienced Aviation Hydraulic Tester

Medley, FL • On-site

General MRO Aerospace INC
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description

General MRO Aerospace (GMA) is a globally recognized FAA 145 Repair Station that specializes in maintenance and repairs of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, fuel and electromechanical aircraft components. Since 2006, we have consistently set new industry standards in all aspects of our business by providing unmatched flexibility, tailored services, and highly competitive turnaround times. 


We are looking for an experienced, motivated team player and result-driven Hydraulic Tester. If you have what it takes to perform this job, then we want you in our team!  

Requirements

Essential Duties:  

  • Test and inspect components and piece parts within the assigned units 
  • Complete testing process in a timely manner 
  • Track and maintain accountabilities for all issued equipment and materials required to perform essential elements of the job. 
  • Perform all work according to all applicable FAA and company standards. 
  • Perform final test and validation for all components 
  • Participate and work closely with others in a team environment to create a positive environment focused on quality and customer-driven delivery expectations. 
  • Ensure safety policies are followed and adhered to at all times. 
  • All other duties as required. 


Experience, Skills and Qualification: 


Experience:

  • Previous experience testing PCUs, pumps, servo valves, and actuators. 

Skills:

  • The ability to multi-task and work on several types of components 
  • Ability to be able to stand for long periods of time and life up to 50 pounds 
  • Technicians must have a high attention to detail, and must be able to speak, read and write English fluently (bilingual is a plus but not required) 

Qualification:

  •  ** Minimum 3 years' experience of previous working knowledge of aircraft hydraulic system components and their operation and the proven ability to troubleshoot, repair and test basic problems  

Benefits Offered:

  • 50% employer-paid medical for individual coverage
  • Medical, vision, dental, and gap coverage
  • Life, critical illness, short-term disability and accident coverage 
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Vacation
  • 7 Paid major holidays
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Positive team-focused work environment 
  • Opportunity for internal growth and advancement

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