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Assistant Aircraft Cabin Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cabin Engineer, Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

Cabin Engineer, Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

Cabin Engineer, Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

Senior Cabin Engineer (Contract)

Mobile, AL

$103K - $142K/yr

The Senior Cabin Engineer exercises considerable independence to perform complex engineering design ... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ...

Cabin Engineer III

Mobile, AL · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ... cabin engineering, as well as general knowledge of related disciplines.Complex Problem Solving:

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ... Experience with Airbus cabin and cargo engineering * French, German, or Spanish skills a plus

Provide on-site engineering support during aircraft embodiment and assist airline operators with post-delivery in-service queries. * Ensure all cabin modifications strictly comply with Airbus ...

... * Assist Ramp agents when Cabin Cleaning is complete. * Performs FOD walks in the ramp area ... Read and interpret aircraft weight and balance loading instructions, hazardous materials ...

... etc. * Assist Ramp agents when Cabin Cleaning is complete. * Performs FOD walks in the ramp area between flights. * Marshal aircraft's during arrival and departures. * Ensures necessary ground ...

The cabin engineer works with internal customers and the manufacturer for the coordination of the ... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ...

The cabin engineer works with internal customers and the manufacturer for the coordination of the ... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ...

Previous development and leadership experience with Commercial or Corporate Aircraft Cabin development (10 years or more) * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical ...

Aircraft Cabin Cleaner

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$17.13 - $17.14/hr

... and experienced Cabin Cleaner to ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of aircraft interiors ... ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and ...

... who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including ... Experience with Airbus cabin and cargo engineering * French, German, or Spanish skills a plus

Aircraft Cabin Agent - LAS

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

... etc. * Assist Ramp agents when Cabin Cleaning is complete. * Performs FOD walks in the ramp area between flights. * Marshal aircraft's during arrival and departures. * Ensures necessary ground ...

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How much do assistant aircraft cabin engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant 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 is the difference between Assistant Aircraft Cabin Engineer vs Flight Attendant?

AspectAssistant Aircraft Cabin EngineerFlight Attendant
Required CertificationsAircraft maintenance and safety certifications, technical trainingCustomer service and safety training, first aid certification
Work EnvironmentAircraft interior, maintenance areas, technical settingsPassenger cabin, onboard aircraft, customer service areas
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, aircraft maintenance companiesAirlines, charter services

The Assistant Aircraft Cabin Engineer primarily focuses on technical maintenance, safety checks, and ensuring aircraft systems function properly. In contrast, Flight Attendants concentrate on passenger safety, comfort, and service during flights. While both roles operate within the airline industry and require safety training, the Assistant Aircraft Cabin Engineer has a technical, maintenance-oriented role, whereas Flight Attendants are customer service professionals.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Aircraft Cabin Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,789 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Cabin Engineer, Lead

AAR

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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23rd of 67 rated aviation services


Job description

Title: Cabin Engineer, Lead

Location: United States-Indiana-Indianapolis-Indianapolis- Aircraft Services

Job Number: 18385

Description:

Performs a variety of aircraft cabin/interiors engineering work including drawing interpretation, design and substantiation as related to transport category aircraft cabin interior modifications.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Research new technology (material and manufacturing processes) for use in seating and interior products for the development of new lightweight and cost-efficient products.
  • Design and analyze aircraft cabin interior systems and components, typically in support of aircraft interior modifications (STC projects) including integration of seats, monuments, PSUs, flooring, emergency equipment, sidewall/dado/ceiling panels, windows, stowage bins and placards.
  • Work independently to gather data and input on the development of original designs or adaptations of existing designs after having been given general instructions regarding scope and parameters.
  • Coordinate and monitor cabin interiors aspects of project schedule with project managers and cabin engineers.
  • Prepare cabin interior modification/installation/fabrication drawings, engineering reports and work instructions. Support cabin engineers with assignments and skills development as needed.
  • Participate in design reviews and presentations with suppliers, customers, and various internal departments to obtain input on, agreement with, and understanding of project objectives and schedules.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft issues during STC prototype and post STC using standard testing tools and methods.
  • Travel both domestically and internationally (up to 10%).

Qualifications:

What you will need to be successful in this role :

  • Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5 years of engineering design or analysis experience.
  • Experience with commercial aircraft (Airbus or Boeing) required.
  • Familiarity with Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs - from Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations) as they apply to transport category aircraft.
  • Familiarity with the FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) process.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and technical publications (i.e.: Structural Repair Manual (SRM), Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM), Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC)).
  • Experience creating engineering details, assemblies and installation drawings using AutoCAD/Inventor and standard engineering drawing convention.

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, career advancement opportunities and tuition reimbursement

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.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.
  • The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.
  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


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