Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Fresher

An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and airworthiness of aircraft. They ensure that aircraft meet strict safety and regulatory standards before every flight.

In India, AMEs are licensed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and only licensed engineers can certify an aircraft as fit to fly.

🎯 Key Responsibilities

1. Aircraft Inspection & Maintenance

Conduct routine and scheduled inspections (pre-flight, transit, daily, weekly checks)

Inspect engines, landing gear, hydraulic systems, avionics, and structures

Identify faults and ensure corrective maintenance

2. Repair & Troubleshooting

Diagnose mechanical and technical issues

Repair or replace defective aircraft components

Perform system testing after maintenance

3. Certification of Aircraft

Sign off aircraft as airworthy after maintenance

Ensure all maintenance tasks meet regulatory standards

4. Documentation & Reporting

Maintain detailed maintenance logs and records

Record defects, repairs, and inspections

Ensure compliance with aviation regulations

5. Safety & Compliance

Follow safety procedures strictly

Adhere to standards set by aviation authorities like DGCA

Ensure all tools and equipment are used correctly

🧠 Required Skills

Strong technical and mechanical knowledge

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Knowledge of aircraft systems and safety procedures

Ability to work under pressure and in shifts

🎓 Educational Qualification

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM)

AME Course approved by DGCA

DGCA License (Category B1 - Mechanical / B2 - Avionics)

💼 Experience

Fresher (with AME license) can start as a trainee

2-5 years experience for independent certification roles

Experience on specific aircraft types (like Airbus/Boeing) is an advantage

💰 Salary (India Approx.)

Trainee AME:

• Experience

  0 - 6 Years

• No. of Openings

  130

• Education

  12th Pass

• Role

  Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

• Industry Type

  Aviation / Airline / Aerospace

• Gender

  [ Male / Female ]

• Job Country

  India

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office

• Face interview location

  Kolkata