Experienced Electrical Engineering Professional for American Airlines – Remote Work Opportunity in Facilities and GSE Maintenance

Introduction to American Airlines and Our Mission At American Airlines, we are dedicated to providing our customers with a safe and enjoyable travel experience. As a leader in the aviation industry, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional service and ensuring that every passenger feels valued and cared for. We are now seeking an experienced Electrical Engineering professional to join our Facilities and GSE Maintenance team, working remotely to support our operations across the United States. About the Role: Crew Chief, GSE & Facilities We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to fill the position of Crew Chief, GSE & Facilities. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance of our facilities and Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of American Airlines. Key Responsibilities: Assess Facilities Maintenance and GSE Maintenance staff and vendors for qualifications, experience levels, facilities, parts support, and overall ability to comply with the Facilities/GSE departments' programs and procedures Provide technical recommendations regarding facilities/GSE division, review contracts and vendor quotes for accuracy and correct work scope Initiate and manage repair work orders for time and material vendors according to established procedures Review vendor invoices for correct work and material charges Advise Station Management regarding Facilities/GSE misuse-related damage and accident repair costs Assist local station management, personnel, and vendors with parts procurement and technical expertise to facilitate repairs Collaborate with station personnel and vendors for product improvement and equipment upgrades Provide vendors with guidance to optimize operations and improve cost efficiencies Conduct Facilities, GSE station, and vendor audits to ensure compliance with all Facilities Maintenance and GSE Support policies, procedures, and regulations Essential Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering) Minimum 2 years of administrative experience in diverse work groups and multiple workspaces 2 years of experience in tracking and reporting work performance and maintenance scheduling programs Ability to read, write, speak fluently, and understand the English language (Portuguese language skills are also desirable) Preferred Qualifications: The following qualifications are preferred but not essential: Licenses in: Fixed Engineer, High-Voltage Electrical, or Plumbing Apprentice Knowledge of: Fire Systems (Wet/Dry), Fuel Systems, Airplane/Car Welding, Carpentry, and Painting Experience with Packed Air Systems Maintenance Booking System - TMA Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously College or university degree Skills and Competencies: To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits: At American Airlines, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: On-the-job training and mentorship Formal training programs and workshops Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Access to industry-leading technology and equipment Work Environment and Company Culture: At American Airlines, we are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful. As a member of our team, you can expect: A dynamic and fast-paced work environment A collaborative and supportive team culture Opportunities for professional growth and development A comprehensive range of employee benefits and perks Compensation, Perks, and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including: A hourly rate of $27 per hour Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs Retirement savings plans and employee stock purchase plans Paid time off and holidays Access to exclusive employee discounts and perks Conclusion: If you are a motivated and experienced electrical engineering professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to work on a range of interesting and complex projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the success of American Airlines. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our team and take your career to the next level. Apply now! Ready to get started? Apply for this job