Job Title Production Planning Engineer
Location : Luton
Salary : £40,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Job Type: Permanent/ Full time (Onsite)
About the role:
The Production Planning Engineer shall generate and control aircraft maintenance work packages, ensuring regulatory compliance at all times.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. To generate and issue comprehensive maintenance packages of work for production staff in accordance with the relevant regulatory airworthiness requirements and departmental procedures
2. To create and maintain master work cards/databases where required for specific projects, identify sub-contract requirements, spares and tooling
3. Liaise with internal departments and external customers, as deemed necessary to provide clear and concise work instructions
4. To generate and issue the operators maintenance packages of work for production staff
5. Schedule maintenance work ahead for predetermined customers
6. Complete an allocation board to capture all the aircraft planned for the next shift
7. Liaise with internal departments and external customers, as deemed necessary to provide clear and concise work instructions
8. To assist the Planning Manager with daily operation where support may be required
9. Have commercial awareness of the impact that decisions can have to the customer and to the business as a whole
10. Flexibility and adaptability towards rapidly changing situations
11. Ability to work under pressure to react to operational requirements and time constraints
12. Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise work
13. Liaise with Safety and Compliance to ensure compliance with procedures and audits
14. Assisting with the promotion of compliance and safety issues within the company
About you:
15. 2 years working in aircraft maintenance, production planning or airline environment; or
16. Experience in MRO IT software, such as AMOS, OASES, Rusada etc would be an advantage but not essential 1.2 Training & Knowledge:
17. Technical experience in aviation and able to demonstrate knowledge of airworthiness regulation; and
18. Have a working knowledge of Aircraft Maintenance Planning; and
19. High standard of English language (written and oral)
20. High standard of computer literacy, especially Microsoft Office Suite.
21. Exceptional organisation skills
22. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
23. Knowledge of programs used in daily office administration functions such as Word and Excel
24. Ability to handle confidential information
25. Excellent problem-solving skills
26. Aptitude for helping others
Benefits:
27. 7% employer Pension contribution
28. Life Assurance
29. Private Health Care
30. Private Dental
31. Free eye tests and contribution towards glasses
32. Employee Referral Programme
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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Aviation Production Planner, Aircraft Manufacturing Planner, Aerospace Production Engineer, Maintenance Planning Engineer, or Operations Planning Specialist may also be considered