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aircraft maintenance engineer
Description
Code
3153.1
Description
Aircraft maintenance engineers make preflight and postflight inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs to ensure safe and sound performance of aircrafts. They inspect aircraft prior to takeoff to detect malfunctions such as oil leaks, electrical or hydraulic problems. They verify passenger and cargo distribution and amount of fuel to ensure that weight and balance specifications are met.
Alternative Labels
air transportation engineer
aviation systems technician
Regulatory Aspect
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Status
released