Aircraft Engine Mechanic (CFM56)

Company: StandardAero
Location: Dallas
Posted on: July 4, 2025

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION StandardAero is one of the largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul providers in the aerospace industry. At our plants, our units engage in a variety of work scopes involving trouble-shooting, problem solving, and working together to embody our 1 priority, which is ensuring the safety of our people and our product. At StandardAero, we offer: A clean, safe, and temperature controlled work environment. Competitive compensation structures and a total rewards package. An opportunity to work with a variety of aircraft engines. A variety of shifts and hours. Opportunities for horizontal and vertical movement within the organization. ENGINE MECHANIC (CFM56) Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of Your work ties us all together, helping our teams function and operate. Experience opportunities to learn and be a part of an organization that has your back. And with competitive compensation and total rewards, you’ll also enjoy our great perks. As an Engine Mechanic (CFM56) , you'll maintain, repair, and overhaul aircraft engines, modules, components and accessories to assure compliance with established company standards, contractual obligations and airworthiness regulatory requirements. Performs technical troubleshooting using mechanical ability and extensive product knowledge. Cross trains in other complementary skills as needed to support production requirements. What you'll do: CFM56 Engine experience is preferred. Perform dismantling and assembly of complete engines, modules, components and assemblies in accordance with all customer, regulatory, and company requirements using hand or power tools. Troubleshoot to identify problems and adjusts and repairs products according to specifications and established procedures. Interpret technical specifications, directives and relevant publications to identify product discrepancies and deficiencies. Interpret technical standards, drawings, specifications, and other relevant documentation using mechanical precision measuring tools and instruments as required; verifies the conformance of parts to manuals and blueprints with respect to measurements. Use machines, tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, plant equipment and consumables necessary to carry out the required tasks. Check for serviceability, conformity documentation completeness and compatibility to applicable standards. Replace defective parts and reassembles units ensuring conformance with applicable regulations and manufacturer's specifications. Maintain detailed repair and certification records and reports of work performed. Participate in continuous improvement of cell processes. Cross train in other complementary skills and seeks endorsements for those skills as needed to support production requirements. Move between production assignments that utilize multiple skills endorsements as needed to support production requirements. Participate in cross training of other technicians as needed to support production requirements. Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions. Carry out other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Ability to read, understand and interpret schematics, graphs, blueprints, and other technical information. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day. Regularly required to stand for prolonged periods. High degree of mechanical aptitude, accuracy and precision. Knowledgeable and proficient in the proper use of precision measuring equipment. Working knowledge of production management computer systems and other related internal control systems. Ability to follow and understand related company instructions, company processes, overhaul manuals, and original equipment manufacturer's manuals. Specialized training in engineering or aircraft maintenance (AME, A&P, AMT); or equivalent preferred. Experience as an aircraft mechanic in an aerospace environment preferred. Ability to work 1st, 2nd or weekend shift as required. CFM56 engine MRO experience preferred. Major Module removal and installation (Engine to Modules) Module Disassembly and Assembly (Modules to Submodules) Submodule Disassembly and Assembly (Submodules to Piece Parts) Must be authorized to work in the US. Benefits that make life better: Comprehensive Healthcare 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested Paid Time Off starting on day one Bonus opportunities Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Short- & Long-Term Disability Life & AD&D Insurance Learning & Training opportunities Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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