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Airline FTM Engineer (Planning)
On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 18 days ago
Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
CAE doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Permanent position
Bonus scheme
Health insurance
Pension scheme
Requirements
What we're looking for
3-5 years of technical aviation experience gained through hands‑on roles within an airline CAMO, independent CAMO, aircraft manufacturer technical services organization, or MRO
Strong knowledge of CAMO planning and/or Part‑145 production planning procedures, including associated records, publications, and manuals
Working proficiency in English
Nice to have
Experience supporting Airbus and/or Boeing aircraft fleets
Knowledge of applicable EASA and FAA regulatory requirements
Understanding of aircraft records and maintenance documentation, maintenance philosophies (e.g. equalized maintenance), heavy maintenance checks, MPD, AMP, and MSG‑3
Experience with maintenance information systems such as AMOS, TRAX, eMRO, OASES, or similar tools
Ability to simplify complex processes and draft technical procedures
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Willingness to travel as required
The role
Our engineers are the technical visionaries behind our innovative solutions. Globally recognized for delivering cutting-edge systems, you'll tackle complex challenges, collaborate across functions, and lead advancements that shape our industry. Supported by a culture of flexibility, growth, and innovation, join us to create a lasting legacy in safety and simulation.
What you'll do
Providing technical support within Airline Fleet Technical Management services in compliance with airworthiness and regulatory requirements
Creating and managing short‑ and long‑term maintenance plans, including work packages for line and base maintenance
Monitoring aircraft utilisation and scheduling maintenance accordingly
Ensuring maintenance data is accurately entered, maintained, and tracked within maintenance information systems (MIS)
Supporting the development and optimisation of Aircraft Maintenance Programmes (AMP)
Managing project timelines while considering operational and safety constraints
Supporting multiple projects simultaneously, as assigned by the Fleet Technical Management Leader
Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver effective technical solutions
Airline FTM Engineer (Planning)
The Airline Technical Services department at CAE Parc Aviation delivers Fleet Technical Management (FTM) solutions to airline customers across a variety of projects. The team supports safe, compliant, and efficient aircraft operations through technical expertise and structured maintenance planning.
As an Airline FTM Engineer (Planning), you will provide technical support within Airline Fleet Technical Management services, ensuring compliance with airworthiness and regulatory requirements. You will manage maintenance planning activities and contribute to multiple projects supporting airline customers.
About CAE
CAE is a global leader in the aerospace and defence training industry, providing simulation-based training solutions for pilots, cabin crew, and defence personnel. With a history spanning over 70 years, CAE operates a vast network of training centres worldwide and is known for its advanced flight simulators and digital training technologies. The company serves commercial airlines, business aviation, and government defence clients, making it a key player in the aviation ecosystem.
In Spain, CAE has a presence focused on training and operational support, with offices in Madrid and Barcelona. The company is relevant to international professionals due to its global mobility opportunities, multicultural work environment, and its role in shaping aviation training standards. CAE offers a dynamic workplace where employees can work with cutting-edge simulation technology and collaborate with experts from around the world.
- Industry
- Aerospace and Defence Training
- Founded
- 1947
- Employees
- 10,000–15,000
- Headquarters
- Montreal, Canada
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- cae.com
Good to know if you are moving
- CAE is a global company with operations in over 40 countries, offering international career opportunities and potential for cross-border mobility.
- The company is a leader in flight simulation technology, providing access to cutting-edge training systems and software.
- CAE's work environment is multicultural, with employees from diverse backgrounds, making it welcoming for international hires.
- The Spain office focuses on training and operational roles, which may require aviation industry experience and English proficiency.
- CAE offers competitive benefits and a strong focus on employee development and continuous learning.
In their own words
About the company & team
At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, defence and security forces and healthcare practitioners to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we're everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts-the highest-fidelity flight, mission and medical simulators and training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we'll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter
Additional information
At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.
Position Type RegularEqual Opportunity & Accommodations
CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available-contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.
As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.
Location
CAE · Madrid
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