How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)
The successful candidate serves as an engineer within Delta's TechOps Engineering organization.
Key Responsibilities
The tasks associated with this role are specific to the engineering group and include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Fleet Avionics Engineering - Communication, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS)
- Provides aircraft engineering support to a variety of internal customers and outside suppliers to support daily operations and long-term reliability/cost effectiveness.
- Reviews, recommends, and implements manufacturer's service bulletins and other correspondence to affected fleets.
- Identify and develop solutions to maintain aircraft safety, reliability, and capability.
- Research, develop, and manage avionics equipment installation and retrofit projects. Includes on-site verification of project work instructions (Mock-Ups).
- Maintains compliance with applicable FAA regulations and Delta's Technical Operations Policy and Procedures (TOPP) pertaining to the development of equipment alterations.
- Provides status for aircraft issues through various briefings and documentation.
- Supports maintaining the configuration and installation of Avionics software for Delta's fleets.
- Supports shop, hangar, and line maintenance in troubleshooting and providing corrective actions, including repair or deviation documentation for assigned discipline.
- Maintains aircraft cybersecurity protocols, policy, and procedures.
What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- Candidates for this position should have at minimum a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 8-10 yrs of minimum relevant experience
- Computer programming or software development skills with Matlab, C++, Python are desirable.
- Accepts personal responsibility for assignments and acts with a sense of urgency when initiating the necessary steps to complete them.
- Asks appropriate questions to ensure complete understanding of the task / objective and how solutions impact safety, schedules, and budgets.
- Recognizes that shifting priorities and changing objectives are normal in a business environment. Able to develop data under guidance or based on similar work in past and/or provides feasible solutions to problems with low uncertainty.
- Demonstrates to team and leader that when tasks are assigned, timeline and quality commitments are met to the established goal.
- Approaches work with an open mind, understands he/she will have limitations and accepts feedback for development.
- Acts with integrity and shows value for others.
- Project management skills and must be capable of working in a team environment to creatively solve technical problems.
- Have good interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must have good technical writing skills to effectively generate detailed engineering documents using excellent problem-solving skills based on analytical methods.
- Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
- Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
Behavioral Competencies
- Ability to produce high quality results, work in a collaborative environment by embracing diverse perspectives and with a solution-based approach.
- Adapt communication clearly and concisely based on team dynamics and expresses thoughts & ideas effectively.
- Ability to engage effectively with peers and stakeholders to build trust and reliable working relationships.
- Ability to understand business processes, implement innovative solutions, guide juniors on continuous improvement by constantly updating oneself on current technology & trends.
- Inquisitive to understand customer and business expectations while creating value addition on technical solutions.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
- Previous airline, military, OEM, or MRO experience with commercial aircraft is preferred.
- Electrical, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering experience with Avionics focus.
- Ability to interpret analytical reports, FAR's, AD's, and other engineering documents/drawings.
- Experience with STC certifications and installations.
- Computer programming or software development skills with Matlab, C++, Python are desirable.
About The Company
What started as a humble, little aerial crop-dustingoperation called Huff DalandDusters in 1924 has now grown into the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability, and customer experience. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Delta Air Lines is known for its operational excellence and award-winning customer service.
Powered by our employees worldwide, Delta has led the airline industry in operational excellence for a decade while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good.
In 2026, Delta Air Lines continued to earn global recognition for its performance, culture and operational excellence. Delta was named to Glassdoor's 2026 Top 100 Best Places to Work list for the ninth time, standing as the only airline recognized. Delta also secured the 11th spot on Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies list, marking its 13th consecutive year earning this distinction. Delta was also recognized by Cirium as the top on-time airline in North America for the fifth consecutive year, underscoring its unwavering commitment to reliability and customer experience.
About The Delta Technology Hub (DTH), Bangalore
The DTH is one of Delta Air Lines investments in world-class business capabilities and technology aimed at transforming how Delta Air Lines operates and provides world-class travel experiences to its customers through innovation and cutting-edge methodologies. By continuously reimagining processes and driving technology-led transformation, the Delta Technology Hub plays a pivotal role in Scripting The Future Of Aviation. The organization is certified by the Great Place to Work Institute (India). The Delta Technology Hub was a finalist for the iVolunteer Awards 2024/2025 in the Leader in Employee Volunteering category. This nomination highlights our remarkable volunteering initiatives and the outstanding practices we implement to encourage and support our employee volunteering program.
For more information, please visit www.deltatechhub.com
Why join
- Technology is a key enabler of the differentiated services that Delta provides. At the DTH, you get the opportunity to work on projects with a significant impact on business outcomes and customer experience.
- Deepen your knowledge by taking part in multifaceted learning and development programs –exposure to extensive internal and partner repositories, institutional affiliations, and industry SIG (Special Interest Groups) partnerships.
- Immerse yourself in an employee-centric culture.
- Develop deep and broad business acumen on airline operations while retaining focus on cutting-edge technology driven solutions.
- Avail a full range of benefits that support you and your family: Medical Insurance, Transportation to and from the DTH office, Complementary Cafeteria Meals, Special Travel opportunities and Travel Privileges, Car Lease Program, Paid time off, Parental Benefits and National Pension Scheme.
