Planning Engineer

Planning Engineer (Part 145) – Business Jets

£45,000

Permanent

Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:30

Stansted

Client Overview:

The client is a leading MRO for Business Jets.

Role Overview:

Responsible for the production of maintenance work packages and managing complex maintenance and modification projects.

Responsibilities:

• Manages complex aircraft maintenance and modification projects to protect the critical path.

• Communicates with customers at a professional level in relation to maintenance input planning ensuring that the requested work scope is received, understood and translatable into a tangible work package.

• Produces work packages in line with the customers’ requirements to ensure access, spares, tooling, manpower and third-party service requirements are identified, ordered and available prior the aircraft scheduled downtime.

• Communicates with approved third-party vendors for the arrangement of services to make sure their attendance and time estimates fall within the requirements to maintain the critical path.

• Coordinates Part-21 Design Organisations to engineer and support customer requests for aircraft modification, ensuring documentation meets the requirements of EASA/Foreign NAA to allow implementation under company approvals.

• Prepares and chairs internal pre-input review meetings with Commercial, Engineering & Logistics departments in line with company milestone requirements.

• Performs pre-input review meeting with customer to discuss incoming defects and customer specific requirements.

• Coordinates acceptance of aircraft into maintenance.

• Identifies and proactively resolves critical path issues which could affect the aircraft input schedule.

• Reviews and completes the aircraft library, e.g. Technical Log, Deferral Log, etc. during an input and upon release to service.

• Provides assistance to Document Control with review of completed paperwork and rectification of issues arising.

• Generates documentation and supports certifying staff through the return to service stage of aircraft maintenance input.

• Constantly seeks improvement in all activities to maximise productivity and minimise cost.

• Provides assistance to SBDM to best manage customers’ expectations.

• Performing of any other duties within your capabilities as directed by the Company.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrable experience of Production Planning within a Part 145 Maintenance Organisation.

• 5 years of experience in aviation maintenance, operations, CAMO or manufacturing.

• Experienced in the usage of Wings ERP or equivalent.

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