Engine Maintenance Engineer (m/f/d) - fixed-term for 2 years, Arnstadt (Engineer - Aerospace Engineering)

N3eosIlm-KreisEURESpublished 08/27/2026
Nice-to-have:SAP
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N3 Engine Overhaul Services (N3) is the European competence center for the maintenance and repair of Rolls-Royce Trent series engines. The joint venture of Lufthansa Technik AG and Rolls-Royce plc. is located on the outskirts of Arnstadt, in the largest industrial area in Thuringia, "Erfurter Kreuz". More than 1000 employees maintain engines for 50 international airlines on behalf of Rolls-Royce.

Check-In / Your Tasks

  • Holistic technical support of engine and component maintenance throughout the entire maintenance process
  • Analyzing, evaluating, creating, and releasing work orders as well as work documents, taking into account aviation law requirements, customer requirements, and cost targets (e.g., Workscopes, task lists, etc.)
  • Coordination of technical content with customers, suppliers, and internal specialist departments
  • Support for production planning and production areas regarding technical questions as well as work instructions, technical planning, and improvement measures
  • Introduction of new products, repairs, and engine models, including effort estimation, documentation, and implementation
  • Checking, evaluating, and implementing technical changes as well as conducting and coordinating technical investigations
  • Implementation and further development of work, process, and quality standards, taking into account relevant norms, OEM specifications, and aviation law requirements
  • Implementation of department-related process improvements and participation in cross-departmental projects
  • Conducting technical training and inductions

Boarding / Your Profile

  • Completed university degree in the field of Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline
  • Several years of professional experience in a technical environment, ideally in aviation or engine overhaul; knowledge in work preparation or order creation is an advantage
  • Sound technical knowledge in the field of turbofan engines and engine maintenance is desirable
  • Strong analytical, structured, and goal-oriented way of working
  • High quality awareness as well as understanding of aviation law requirements, standards, and commercial contexts
  • High customer orientation as well as strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Assertiveness, initiative, and high commitment
  • Very good SAP knowledge as well as good knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Good to very good English skills in speaking and writing

Do you not meet all the described requirements or do you come from a non-aviation industry? No problem - at N3 you will work in a team and will be fully trained by experienced colleagues.

Flight / Our Offer

  • Lived N3 values: Trust, responsibility, and transparency - We stand for an open and respectful corporate culture
  • Fixed-term employment: Start your professional journey at N3 with a fixed-term employment and attractive development opportunities
  • Attractive remuneration: Benefit from fair pay according to the IG Metall collective agreement
  • Participation in the Company Bonus: Receive a direct share in the success of the company
  • Work-Life-Balance: A 38-hour week full-time with flexible flextime regulations and the possibility to work mobile
  • Recovery and leisure: Enjoy 30 days of vacation as well as additional special leave regulations and vacation pay
  • Responsible tasks: Work on exciting and safety-relevant projects in aerospace engineering
  • Teamwork and further training: Experience real teamwork and benefit from tailored induction training as well as individual on- and off-the-job training
  • Feedback culture: We live an open feedback and participation culture - your ideas count!
  • Award-winning idea management: Contribute your ideas and secure attractive bonuses
  • Location advantages: Our central location offers you both an employee parking space and very good connections to public transport
  • Relocation bonus: If you live further away, N3 will support you financially with your move
  • Well-provided: A kitchenette for free use as well as a canteen with a varied selection of food ensures your well-being
  • Sport and health: Benefit from a company-owned sports club and comprehensive occupational health management
  • Employee benefits: Enjoy exclusive shopping advantages and special discounts in areas such as technology, housing, and travel
  • Subsidy for a new bicycle: We support you in the purchase of a new bicycle with an attractive subsidy
  • Bicycle leasing: Benefit from our bicycle leasing offer and ride to work in an environmentally friendly manner
  • E-Bike charging station: Charge your e-bike directly on-site - we offer a modern e-bike charging station for your convenient use
  • Cooperation with goFLUX: Use the carpooling app goFLUX to get to your workplace in an environmentally friendly and convenient way

Enjoy the flight!

Please apply via our online applicant portal and send us your complete application documents.

For questions regarding the application process or the advertised position, please contact: N3 Engine Overhaul Services GmbH & Co. KG, Human Resources Recruiting, Tel.: +49 151 - 67 74 75 97 Gerhard-Höltje-Straße 1, 99310 Arnstadt, Germany www.n3eos.com

Contact person

Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.

  • Laura Lieback