Allegiant

Job Description Job Description Summary The Avionics & System Engineer is responsible for developing engineering solutions to affect repair, in-service modifications, and improvements for aircraft systems such as avionics, landing gears, hydraulics, bleed systems, etc., of the Allegiant Air aircraft fleet. This role provides technical expertise to Line Maintenance via phone, email, and in person, to ensure on-time fleet operations. Key responsibilities include proactively developing solutions for aircraft systems, reliability initiatives, and managing assigned engineering tasks. Visa Sponsorship Available: No Minimum Requirements Combination of Education and Experience will be considered. Must be authorized to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Act of 1986. Must pass a Criminal Background Check. Education: Bachelor's Degree Education Details: •Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in engineering, engineering sciences, mechanical, aeronautics, or related discipline; OR •High School Diploma/GED plus FAA Airframe & Powerplant certification and at least five (5) years of airline, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), or military aircraft systems engineering experience; OR •High School Diploma/GED plus ten (10) years of airline, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), military aircraft systems engineering experience. Years of Experience: See above list of education/experience combination. Valid/Unexpired Passport Book: Yes •Knowledge of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Service Bulletins (SB), Airworthiness Directive (AD), Supplemental Type Certificates (STC), FAA Regulation, Components Maintenance Manual (CMM). •Ability to interpret and apply OEM Wiring and Schematic Diagram Manuals. •Hands on experience working hydraulics systems, aircraft wiring changes and/or aircraft systems testing procedures such as 14 CFR Part 23 & 91 system testing. •Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within and outside the Engineering department to meet stakeholder expectations. •Ability to take ownership and manage projects to completion, including conducting aircraft surveys, identifying, and implementing technical solutions and liaising with Allegiant teams and OEMs. •Capability to develop engineering standards, troubleshooting instructions, and training materials for repetitive or nonconventional problems to improve operational performance. •Proficiency with TRAX, Arbortext editing software, and Microsoft Office products. •Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally to OEM and vendor locations, attend conferences and to support Line Maintenance. •Must be able to lift 50 lbs. •Ability and willingness to work on the flight line and maintenance shop environments. •Ability and willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including high visibility clothing, ear protection, and safety glasses when required. Preferred Requirements •FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER), ODA Unit Member, Airframe & Powerplant Certificate, Pilot License, FCC License, or EASA B2 - Avionics Engineer License. •Knowledge of Airbus and Boeing B737 aircraft systems and avionics. •Familiarity air condition, aircraft software, hydraulics, landing gear, fuel systems, power distribution, and aircraft wiring standards; expertise in at least one of these areas preferred. •Knowledge of FAA Certification and Airworthiness requirements including MAJOR/MINOR determination, Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and Ops Specs. Understanding of FAA certification and airworthiness requirements, including major/minor alteration determinations, Supplemental Type Certificates (STC), and Ops Specs. Job Duties •Research and provide data to support the development of modifications aimed at improving Allegiant fleet reliability and ensuring compliance with airworthiness regulations. •Provide oversight and engineering expertise to contracted repair agencies performing heavy maintenance and repairs to aircraft components. •Develop engineering documents, such as Engineering Orders (EO) and Engineering Repair Orders (ERO), for the accomplishment of aircraft systems repairs and modifications. •Coordinate engineering project plans with Materials/Purchasing, Maintenance Planning, and Maintenance Control. •Coordinate with Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) to ensure approved data is used as the basis for aircraft systems repairs and modifications. •Assist with reliability analysis and the development of reliability improvement initiatives. •Model Allegiant's customer service standards through personal actions and when providing direction. •Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of Avionics and Systems Engineering. Physical Requirements The Physical Demands and Work Environment described here are a representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role. Office/IT - While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, see, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, key board, printer, and phone. May be required to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. May be required to work various shifts/days in a 24 hour situation. Regular attendance is a requirement of the role. Exposure to moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phones, printers, and foot traffic), temperature and light fluctuations. Ability to work in a confined area as well as the ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time. Some travel may be a requirement of the role. Essential Services Provider Allegiant as a national air carrier is deemed an essential service provider during declared national and state emergencies. Team Members will be required to report to their assigned trip or work location during national and state emergencies unless prohibited by local, state or federal order. EEO Statement We welcome all individuals from varied backgrounds and experiences to apply. Our company values the unique perspectives and talents that each person brings to our team. Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran For more information, see Full Time Benefits: Profit Sharing Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/ Disability Insurance Medical Travel Reimbursement Legal, Identity and Pet Insurance 401K with an employer match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program Flight Benefits Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Part Time Benefits: Profit Sharing Medical Travel Reimbursement Legal, Identity and Pet Insurance 401K with an employer match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Assistance Program Flight Benefits Sick time We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. 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