About the role
About PSA
PSA Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of American Airlines, offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and professional development. We value teamwork and inclusivity and strive to create a safe, respectful, and happy work environment for our more than 5,500 team members.
At PSA we are defining the standard in regional aviation by focusing on The PSA Standard - our foundation for operation. Through our six Winning Behaviors - safe and caring, customer-centric and quality-focused, dependable and ethical, fact-based, focused and flexible, on-time, and cost-conscious – our team members are showing up every day for our customers and each other. Join our team to enjoy comprehensive benefits, including travel privileges on the American Airlines global network, so you can explore new destinations and create unforgettable memories with family and friends.
Position Summary
The Heavy Check Engineer plans, coordinates, and provides engineering oversight for scheduled heavy maintenance events across PSA Airlines' fleet. Serves as the primary engineering liaison between PSA, Maintenance Repair Organizations (MROs), and internal stakeholders, ensuring inspections, repairs, and modifications are completed safely and in compliance with FAA and manufacturer requirements. Evaluates complex maintenance findings, develops engineering repair solutions, and supports troubleshooting and corrective actions throughout the heavy maintenance process. Drives aircraft reliability and return-to-service objectives through technical problem-solving, process improvement, and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities
Oversight of the Heavy Maintenance work packages and repairs assigned to the aircraft.
Evaluate unexpected findings during heavy check to support the creation of technical documents and coordinate approved engineering repairs.
Providing engineering support for troubleshooting complex technical issues, collaborating with MROs to repair issues, and reviewing logbooks.
Create and implement scheduled aircraft modifications, repairs, and structural upgrades (e.g., cabin reconfiguration, avionics updates).
Maintaining, reviewing, and updating accurate engineering re…