ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Seeds of Creation

Aircraft Mechanic Crew Chief

Blaine, MN · On-site

$36 - $45/hr

Signing bonus Crew Chief - Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P) - General Aviation About This ... Our mechanics handle diverse projects with support from in-house upholstery and engineering teams.

Seeds of Creation

Aircraft Mechanic Crew Chief

Blaine, MN · On-site

$36 - $45/hr

Signing bonus Crew Chief - Aircraft Maintenance Technician (A&P) - General Aviation About This ... Our mechanics handle diverse projects with support from in-house upholstery and engineering teams.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTravel JobsAviation JobsAircraft Technician JobsChief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Jobs

Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer information

See salary details

$32.5K

$92.9K

$181K

How much do chief aircraft maintenance engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief aircraft maintenance engineer in the United States is $92,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are popular job titles related to Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer jobs?

For Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $92,945 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II

Spokane, WA • On-site

S&K Technologies, Inc.
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about S&K Technologies, Inc.external

$29 - $38.25/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II

Full Time Technical WA-SP, Spokane, WA, US

This is an excellent opportunity - located in the beautiful Spokane WA area working from the Fairchild AFB. Great pay, benefits, and relocation available.

The Crew Chief - Aircraft Mechanic Level II – APG / Crew Chief performs KC-135 aircraft maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch/recovery support, and documentation in support of organizational/intermediate/depot-level maintenance requirements at Fairchild AFB, WA with potential TDY support to other KC-135 locations as directed. The position supports general aircraft maintenance, flightline operations, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation.

A sample of the duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform KC-135 aircraft general maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, launch, recovery, and documentation.
  • Accomplish pre-flight, thru-flight, post-flight, scheduled, unscheduled, time-driven, and inspection-related maintenance tasks.
  • Troubleshoot aircraft structures, landing gear, flight controls, engines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, mechanical systems, auxiliary power, and related aircraft systems within assigned skill level.
  • Perform aircraft servicing, lubrication, tire/brake checks, panel removal/installation, component replacement, operational checks, and general flightline maintenance tasks.
  • Support aircraft towing, jacking, ground handling, marshaling, and use of ground support equipment as qualified and authorized.
  • Interpret and apply technical orders, maintenance manuals, work instructions, service bulletins, drawings, and other approved technical data.
  • Document maintenance actions in approved aircraft forms, records, logs, and Government maintenance systems.
  • Use aircraft maintenance tools, test equipment, torque wrenches, measuring devices, and other approved equipment as required.
  • Comply with Tool Control, FOD prevention, safety, quality, security, and local operating requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance or on-the-job training to less experienced mechanics as directed.
  • Support TDY maintenance operations at other KC-135 locations as required.
Experience
  • Minimum of three (3) years of aircraft maintenance experience on an Air Force wide-body platform, preferably KC-135, or equivalent experience is required.
  • APG, crew chief, flightline maintenance, launch/recovery, servicing, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, and aircraft forms documentation experience is required.
  • Experience using aircraft technical orders, maintenance manuals, and aircraft maintenance documentation systems is required.
  • A&P certification is preferred but not required.
Licenses & Certification
  • Must have a valid state driver’s license when required by job assignment.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must possess and maintain a current Secret security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain base access, Common Access Card, and required Government system access.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a flightline driver’s license if required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid U.S. passport and any required visas or travel documentation for CONUS/OCONUS TDY travel, as required by the contract or task order.
  • Must obtain all certifications and training required to perform assigned duties.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply