Overview
Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (Structures) inspect, dismantle and reassemble aircraft structures, and repair and replace components of aircraft frames.
Day-to-day
- dismantles, inspects, tests, repairs and reassembles sub-assemblies of aircraft frames
- assembles parts and sub-assemblies of aircraft frames
- conducts routine pre-flight inspections of engines, aircraft frames and mechanical systems
- maintains records of action taken.
To become an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures)
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You need a certificate IV in aeroskills (structures) to work as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Structures). This course is often completed as part of an apprenticeship.