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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Engineer/Sr Engineer, Cabin and Configuration Engineering - **Company:** American Airlines Inc - **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Analytics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Technical Data Management Systems, Wi-Fi Technology, Reliability of Systems - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D6B7DA9FE0304829BBE00007919C9D12/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor of Science in Engineering required * 3-6 years of experience, * BS in Electrical Engineering. * A&P License. * Ten or more years of experience in aircraft In-Flight Entertainment, WiFi, or electrical systems. * Familiarity with FAA regulatory requirements and AA engineering practices. Skills, Licenses & Certifications * Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. * Ability to analyze technical data and make data driven decisions * Demonstrates aptitude, ability and willingness to take on new roles and responsibilties * Ability to prepare/deliver presentations that compel acceptance of solutions * Ability to successfully interact with internal and external customers ## Description * Responsible for providing Engineering support for the maintenance and operation of aircraft and related equipment. This job also establishes and assists maintaining aircraft and component standards within areas of responsibility. What you'll do As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations. * This position is to provide on-site operational support to WIFI and IFE operations at the airport and remote support to line stations and maintenance bases, including but not limited to ensure monthly media is duplicated and distributed to maintenance in a timely fashion, monthly IFEC operational checks, support IFE software loads via EO or EA written by IFE Engineering, perform reviews of BITE data to identify performance trends, review overnight workload for IFE issues and attend evening maintenance planning meetings. * Develops daily action plans, routing and manpower requests while conducting meetings with production teams * Investigates IFE and WiFi System reliability issues and processes in coordination with DFW Engineers as directed * Liaison with local Maintenance Management & Production Control for assignment of IFE and WiFi system related items to the respective aircraft workload * Follow-up with local stores and materials management for provisioning of required head-end units and Inventory. * Provide support for other cabin-related systems, specifically premium seats. * Must be willing to work Afternoon or Night shifts and weekends. ## Related Videos - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [You’re a great coder? 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