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Jet Engine Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Engine Technician III (307)

Davie, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

VSE Aviation is a world renowned provider of jet engine maintenance, hospital repair and AOG on-wing services. Job Summary: The Engine Technician repairs and troubleshoots customer's engines either ...

Engine Technician III (307)

Davie, FL · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

VSE Aviation is a world renowned provider of jet engine maintenance, hospital repair and AOG on-wing services. Job Summary: The Engine Technician repairs and troubleshoots customer's engines either ...

Tool Designer - Jet Engine Tooling Location: Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship Required (Export Controlled Program) About Cyient Cyient is a global ...

Process Engineer-Level 1

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Develop and improve manufacturing processes for the fabrication and assembly of jet engine components and assemblies. * Apply engineering principles to determine the most efficient sequence of ...

... V2500 engine maintenance simpler, more cost-effective, significantly faster, and more environmentally friendly. Additionally, FTAI owns and leases jet aircraft which often facilitates the ...

Engine Technician

Miami, FL

$18 - $24.25/hr

Engine Technician If qualified and interested: Reach out to Emma at 843 972 1999 This role focuses ... Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft jet engines and related components based on technical ...

Job Title: Engine Technician This role focuses on maintaining, inspecting, disassembling ... Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft jet engines and related components based on technical ...

Associate, Engine Leasing

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

FTAI) FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and ... Engine & Modules Redelivery & Recovery Execution * Own the end‑to‑end execution of engine ...

Must be able to perform the following functions in variable weather conditions as well as environment conditions, i.e. jet engine fumes, vehicles emissions, dust and jet engine noise. * Ability to ...

Engine Marshaller

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

FTAI) FTAI owns and maintains commercial jet engines with a focus on the Maintenance, Repair and ... Interpreting engine manuals to validate configuration of airworthiness materials * Provide records ...

Must be able to perform the following functions in variable weather conditions as well as environment conditions, i.e. jet engine fumes, vehicles emissions, dust and jet engine noise. * Ability to ...

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Jet Engine information

What are some common challenges faced by jet engine technicians on the job?

Jet engine technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex mechanical or electronic issues under tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly evolving technologies, and working in high-pressure environments where safety is paramount. Maintenance and repairs may require collaboration with engineers, pilots, and other specialists, as well as meticulous attention to detail to ensure compliance with strict regulatory standards. Staying current with ongoing training and certifications is also essential for career advancement in this field.

What is a jet engine?

Jet engines are powerful propulsion systems used primarily in aircraft to generate thrust by expelling high-speed jets of gas. They work on the principle of Newton's Third Law: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Air is drawn into the engine, compressed, mixed with fuel, and ignited. The resulting high-pressure exhaust gases are expelled out the back, pushing the engine—and the aircraft—forward. Jet engines are known for their efficiency at high speeds and altitudes.

What is the difference between Jet Engine vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectJet EngineAircraft Maintenance Technician
Required CredentialsEngineering degree or specialized training in jet propulsionCertification such as FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentDesign, testing, and troubleshooting jet engines in labs or manufacturing facilitiesInspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft systems at airports or maintenance hangars
Employer & Industry UsageAircraft engine manufacturers, aerospace companies, militaryAirlines, private aviation, maintenance service providers

Jet Engine specialists focus on designing, testing, and troubleshooting jet propulsion systems, often working in labs or manufacturing settings. Aircraft Maintenance Technicians perform inspections, repairs, and maintenance on entire aircraft, including engines, in operational environments. Both roles require technical skills but differ in scope and work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a jet engine mechanic?

To thrive as a Jet Engine Mechanic, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering principles, aeronautics, and hands-on experience with turbine engines, often supported by FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, engine management systems, and manufacturer-specific maintenance software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure jet engines are maintained to the highest safety and performance standards, directly impacting flight safety and operational efficiency.
What are the most commonly searched types of Jet Engine jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Jet Engine jobs in Florida are:
What cities in Florida are hiring for Jet Engine jobs? Cities in Florida with the most Jet Engine job openings:
Infographic showing various Jet Engine job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Aviation Engine Wash Technician - TPA

AeroCore Technologies LLC

Tampa, FL

$55K - $60K/yr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Why This Position is for You:

If you’re someone who thrives in hands-on environments, enjoys solving mechanical challenges, and takes pride in doing things the right way—this role is built for you.

As an Aviation Engine Wash Technician , you’ll play a critical role in maintaining and restoring jet engine performance using our proprietary foam technology. This is a physically active, field-based role where no two days look the same. You’ll work outdoors, travel to job sites, operate specialized equipment, and be trusted to execute with precision and professionalism.

Role Specifics:
Shift - Night Shift
Hours - 9pm to 4am
Commercial Airport Operations
Salaried Position
Roles amp; Responsibilities:
  • Business conducted at commercial airport
  • Perform compressor and turbine washes and support activities
  • Operate and maintain AeroCore equipment and vehicles for operations (inspecting amp; servicing equipment, etc.)
  • Drive and tow large vehicles and trailers on and off the airport ramp (flight line)
  • Operating equipment safely and identifying anomalies
  • Collecting waste and properly disposing of the waste stream
  • Collecting on-site data amp; inputting data into forms
  • Coordinating schedules for aircraft availability
  • Proactively and effectively communicating with customers and internally with other teammates and leadership
  • Perform preventative and repair maintenance on mechanical equipment
  • Maintaining an extremely professional attitude, communication style, appearance and overall service delivery
Role Requirements:
  • 4+ years of military or commercial experience in mechanical industry (aviation experience preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical
  • Ability to pass and maintain a clear background and frequent/random drug tests
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly
  • Proven excellence following and maintaining safety precautions while working around large commercial equipment
  • Proven experience innovating processes to increase revenue, delivery times and/or an enhanced customer experience
  • Anticipated travel associated with this role is 50%
Preferred Experience for This Position:
  • Experience with Aircraft Mechanics
Job Perks:
  • Airport Parking Available
  • Full Uniform entitlement to include work boot and Rx Safety glasses stipend
  • Annual Merit Based Pay Increases and spot bonus availability for performance
  • BYOD stipend of $50 per month
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD amp; LTD)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance Policy of $50,000 with AD amp; D addendum
  • Accident insurance
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Paid parental leave and military leave
  • 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) annually
  • 40 hours of sick leave
  • Compensatory time (available on a situational basis)
About Us:

We’re proud to have been recognized as a Best in Class Workplace Culture amp; Employee Appreciation winner by USA Today Top Workplaces in both 2025 and 2026—an achievement that reflects the strength, dedication, and passion of our people.

At AeroCore Technologies, we are redefining aviation maintenance. As the inventor and patent holder of Nucleated Foam Technology, we help restore jet engine performance to optimal levels—safely, efficiently, and with precision.

We’re a team built on expertise, accountability, and continuous improvement. Our work demands attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and a drive to outperform yesterday’s results. Every project is an opportunity to innovate, refine, and deliver exceptional value to our customers.

AeroCore Technologies LLC is growing at a rapid rate; with forecasted growth to over 100 employees within the year. Joining our team offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in jet engine performance. Apply today!

AeroCore Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value showing enthusiasm to our purpose while bringing out the best of each other, our customers, and the products we service. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.