Fleet Engineer, Maintenance Program

Finnair is a diverse community of professionals who work ambitiously with a big heart and commitment. A strong safety culture is our priority and at the core of our everyday work, never taking it for granted. We are committed to doing our share in solving the climate challenge by determinedly following our science-based pathway to decarbonize our operations. We find meaning in our purpose: With our heart in Finland, we make every journey better, today and tomorrow. Our values – Always Safe, Customer at Heart and Stronger Together – guide us in everything we do.   

Finnair Technical Operations division's task is to execute Finnair's flight operations safely, economically and in a reliable manner. Finnair Technical Operations is responsible for the airworthiness of the Finnair fleet. The key objectives of Technical Operations are safety, reliable flight operations and cost-efficient maintenance processes.   

We are now looking for a

FLEET ENGINEER, MAINTENANCE PROGRAM

to be responsible for independently completing assigned duties in Engineering, maintaining and developing maintenance programs for assigned fleets, resolving problem cases, monitoring manufacturer/community information and monitoring airworthiness data to keep aircraft in compliance with the requirements. The responsibility area in this role is Maintenance Program.

Main responsibilities:

• Responsible for the maintenance program processes in the maintenance information system AMOS.

• Maintains, updates and develops maintenance programs for assigned fleets.

• Analyses the impact of fleet aging on maintenance programs (Aging Aircraft Program).

• Proposes and creates maintenance requirements and instructions in AMOS

• Basic engineering role responsibilities including of independently completing assigned duties in Engineering, monitoring Finnair fleet system performance and reliability, resolving problem cases, monitoring manufacturer/community information to improve aircraft/engine reliability and monitoring airworthiness data to keep aircraft in compliance with the requirements. Each engineer is responsible for an assigned aircraft system or sub-system.

Our expectations:

• Fluent written and spoken Finnish.

• Minimum 2 years of work experience in aircraft maintenance.

• Good team working and communication skills.

• Adequate technical skills for the purpose of writing maintenance instructions based on approved data.

• Profound knowledge of aircraft maintenance philosophy, principles, and technical skills on the area of technical expertise including understanding of the continuous airworthiness requirements.

• Engineering insight and judgement to facilitate making rational engineering decisions.

• A proactive, hands-on approach to work.

• Good command of English for the purpose of spoken communication with vendors/OEMs/other airlines and writing formal and accurate service requests to OEMs.

• Applicable technical education at B.Sc. or M.Sc. level or equivalent work experience in aircraft maintenance duties.

Working at Finnair: 

We offer you an exciting opportunity to work in the fast-changing aviation and international travel industry in a culture that drives and enables professional development and continuous improvement. You will be supported by internally highly rated supervisory work with modern leadership practices that we constantly develop. 

We are happy to enable our employees to enrich their lives and fulfill their travel dreams by offering a wide leisure travel benefit. We also support the health and wellbeing of our employees through our own Sickness Fund insurance benefit, Epassi (sport, culture, wellbeing or commuting benefit), gyms around the Finnair campus and activities organized by our hobby clubs.  

Want to join the team and feel the excitement? Get onboard! Please submit your application with your CV, cover letter and salary expectation no later than Sunday, 16 August 2026.

Please note that the hiring process includes a security clearance and a drug test. 

Should you have any questions about the role, please don’t hesitate to contact Pasi Mäntysaari (Head of Widebody Fleet Management) by phone +358 400 999 840 on the specified hours stated below (GMT +03:00): 

• Tuesday, 28 July between 9.30am to 10am

• Thursday, 30 July between 9.30am to 10am

Please note that we do not process applications submitted via email.  

Our people are key to our success and the foundation that makes Finnair unique. We are committed to creating a safe work environment where all our people can thrive and succeed. We cherish diversity and strive to employ people with different backgrounds and experiences, to bring together multiple views to foster our business success.  According to our employee survey, respecting diversity is at a high level in our work community. You are welcome to join Finnair as your authentic self.