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Engineer, TechOps Propulsion Engineering

Delta Air Lines
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026
How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

  • Responsible for the reliability, defining/maintaining/improving the configuration, and maintenance program of their assigned engines, engine systems, and/or APU's.
  • Provides communication to Tech Ops leadership for significant issues on assigned equipment/responsibilities.
  • Provides oversight and technical direction for assigned equipment/responsibilities including engine workscopes, maintenance of Reliability Program technical requirements and Maintenance Programs.
  • Responsible for development of technical recommendations/justifications for corrective action plans due to Reliability Program requirements and various FAA/QA/CAS audit findings.
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with all FAA regulations and Delta procedures for the applicable engineering processes/procedures utilized by the team.
  • Responsible for supporting the development of the engine maintenance budget for Delta engines and performing cost analysis to address budgetary issues.
  • Responsible for supporting the development of costing data, engine removal forecasts, and other technical portions of the contracts for Delta TechOps' customers.
  • Also involves direct support for engine maintenance shops and test cell by providing shop visit management and troubleshooting for assigned Delta and MRO equipment.
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.

What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering preferred.
  • Engineering degrees (such as Structural or Chemical) and Engineering/Aerospace Technology degrees may be considered if applicant has sufficient related work experience.
  • Prior turbine engine or repair experience preferred.
  • Exceptional Microsoft Office familiarity required as well as cost analysis and presentation skills.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as multi-task abilities, strong analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills, organization skills, and time-management skills.
  • Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.
  • Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
  • Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
  • Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
  • Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

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