How much does an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) make in Atlanta, GA? The average Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) salary in Atlanta, GA is $94,293 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $80,545 and $110,953. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $68,028 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $80,545 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $94,293 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $110,953 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Salary $126,121 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
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What is an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) ?

An Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), also Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (LAME or L-AME), is a licensed person who carries out and certifies aircraft maintenance. The license is widespread internationally and is recognised by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The American FAA recognise the qualification in foreign countries but refer to it as Aviation Maintenance Engineer rather than "Aircraft...". Countries which issue or recognize AME licenses internally include; Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, India, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and much of Asia. The Ameri...

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Job Openings for Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) in Atlanta, GA
STS Technical Services - Atlanta , GA
STS Line Maintenance is hiring Aircraft Interiors Technicians in Atlanta, Georgia . Hiring Note: All candidates must currently be authorized to work in the United States. Position Summary: Looking for highly motivated Aircraft Maintenance Professionals wanting to kick-start their careers and help us grow our Atlanta (ATL) Line Maintenance station. The A&P Maintenance Technician supports the daily needs of the maintenance operations of our customers and ensures an outstanding experience by providing top level service. STS Line Maintenance is one of the largest AOG (Aircraft on Ground) support providers for Part 125, 121, 135 and 91 operators worldwide. We pride ourselves over excellence in immediate and reliable aircraft line maintenance and servicing throughout our extensive rapid response nation-wide network. Responsibilities: This position reports directly to the STSLM Project Supervisor and appointed Lead Aircraft Interiors Technicians. Ensures aircraft are maintained to airworthine
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Generis Tek Inc. - Atlanta , GA
Job Description Job Description We have Contract role for Telecom Engineer for our client at Atlanta, GA. Please let me know if you or any of your friends would be interested in this position. Position Details: Telecom Engineer- Atlanta, GA Location : Atlanta, GA 30320 (Onsite) Project Duration : 3+ months Pay Rate : $36/hr Job Description: Airport Telecom Engineer (Sr.) Responsible for planning, developing, and managing the Aviation Services fiber optic communication infrastructure networks. Prepares and reviews comprehensive plans for the Airport, project plans, contracts and specifications. Supervise the engineering and installation of pathways, telecommunication rooms, backbone cabling and horizontal cabling to meet or exceed EIA/TIA industry standards by using structured cabling (DOA standard). Plays an active role in network planning and assisting field personnel in maintenance, replacement and renewal of fiber optic network infrastructure. Collaborates with Airport staff, engine
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Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success. Mobile Service Technicians (MST) will focus on the maintenance activities and work scope of Customer aircraft. Will identify and correct issues on malfunctioning aircraft mechanical components and systems. Performs a variety of diagnostic and mechanical duties on Jet aircraft and assist with the scheduling and coordination of the work of others in the crew. Will assist t
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PrideStaff - Atlanta (South) - Hapeville , GA
Job Description Job Description Our aviation client in Hapeville is looking for an experienced QC Inspector for a direct hire opportunity. Quality Control Inspector SUMMARY: Quality Control Inspectors use various inspection and testing methods to verify that relevant aviation articles conform to the manufacturer’s and / or operator specifications including condition, operational limits and Company’s Quality Management System. Responsible for ensuring company compliance with quality procedures, customer requirements, federal and other government agency regulations. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform in-depth quality verification using various inspection methods to determine airworthiness of a product. • Analyze engineering publications, shop travelers, FAA and manufacturer’s technical data to determine nature and extent of inspection requirements. • Determines most practical inspection method and technique and plans appropriate sequence of operation. • Selects and uses the appropriate
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NSPIRE Aviation - Atlanta , GA
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a full time Aircraft Maintenance Technician. Strict safety regulations set forth by the FAA and local airport authority must be adhered to in this role, you will perform 100hr inspections, repair engine and airframe components, and ensure overall cleanliness and operational standards are met. While working in the hanger, safety and professional behavior is expected at all times. We will provide on-the-job training as necessary to new hires, which will provide knowledge to operate safely and efficiently. We take quality and safety very seriously. We are looking for someone who meets the following requirements and qualifications: - Keen eye for detail - Safety oriented - Physical Stamina - Professional - Holds A&P Certification - High School Diploma/GED - Fabrication experience - Magneto overhaul experience In this position, you can expected to work primarily on piston aircraft. To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to: mai
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LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC - Atlanta , GA
Overview: Avionics Technican Job Description: Inspect, service, test, repair, remove and replace aircraft electrical instruments and electronic equipment, including: power system components, instrument systems, indicating and warning systems, aircraft automatic flight control systems, including auto-pilots, automatic flight stabilization, aircraft compasses and altitude reference systems, auxiliary power plants, airborne communication, navigation displays, etc. Read and interpret aircraft maintenance manuals and specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components. Perform operational checks after maintenance is performed to ensure proper operation. Adjust, align, and calibrate aircraft systems, using hand tools, gauges, and test equipment. Test engine and system operations, using testing equipment. Perform maintenance IAW FAA approved technical data. Research FAA technical data to locate applicable data relevant to assigned
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