aircraft engine specialist
Aircraft engine specialists advise on maintaining procedures to engines of aircrafts and helicopters. They perform operability tests to components and parts of aircrafts to diagnose suitability for usage and possible operations to improve performance. They interpret and provide support to understand the technical specifications given by manufacturers for application at the airport's premises.
Also called: areoplane engine mechanic, engine inspection specialist, specialist in aircraft engines, plane engine specialist, aeroplane engine inspection specialist, engine test specialist, helicopter mechanic, jet aircraft engine specialist
- 21
- essential skills
- 11
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7232
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- aircraft maintenance technicianWhat changes?20 skills in common
- aircraft maintenance engineerWhat changes?19 skills in common
- avionics inspectorWhat changes?12 skills in common
- aircraft engine inspector10 skills in common
- aircraft engine tester10 skills in common
- aircraft engine assembler9 skills in common
- electromechanical equipment assembler9 skills in common
- vessel engine inspector9 skills in common
Essential skills
21- aircraft mechanics
- airport safety regulations
- apply technical communication skills
- common aviation safety regulations
- diagnose defective engines
- electrical engineering
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- electromechanics
- electronics
- engine components
- engineering processes
- ensure compliance with airport security measures
- follow manufacturer guidelines in use of airport equipment
- manage health and safety standards
- mechanics
- read engineering drawings
- read standard blueprints
- technical drawings
- use technical documentation
- wear appropriate protective gear
Optional skills
11- assemble electrical components
- consult with industry professionals
- electrical systems used in transportation
- give instructions to staff
- inspect aircraft manufacturing
- liaise with engineers
- operate precision measuring equipment
- quality assurance procedures
- test electronic units
- use computerised maintenance management systems
- use testing equipment
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