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We are seeking a highly motivated and experiencedProduction Planning Engineerto join our state-of-the-art facility.
In this crucial role, you won't just be managing schedules; you'll be the architect of operational readiness. Reporting directly to the Technical Services Manager, you will lead the day-to-day coordination of maintenance inputs, ensuring seamless execution and regulatory compliance. This is a chance to take ownership of complex challenges, drive continuous improvement, and ensure every aircraft input is a masterclass in precision.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess deep technical knowledge of aircraft systems (Bombardier, Embraer, or similar), and are committed to operational excellence, this is the perfect launchpad for your career.
Why Join Us?
- Impact:Play a critical role in the day-to-day operational success of our maintenance facility.
- Culture:Work in a "just culture" environment that prioritises safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Benefits:Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, comprehensive healthcare, and a solid pension scheme.
Key Responsibilities forProduction Planning Engineer are:
- Master Planner:Generate and issue comprehensive, regulatorily compliant maintenance packages that set our engineering teams up for success.
- Operational Readiness:Conduct thorough reviews of work packages, ensuring all consumables, tooling, and materials are identified and readily availablebeforea single wrench is turned.
- Cross-Functional Leader:Coordinate essential pre-input meetings with internal departments, ensuring a smooth transition for every maintenance project.
- Technical Authority:Interpret complex OEM manuals, technical drawings, and service bulletins to provide clear, actionable guidance to our maintenance teams.
- System Guru:Progressively update internal systems (experience with AMOS, OASES, or Rusada is a major plus) and review completed cards for absolute accuracy.
- Culture Champion:Actively promote our industry-leading safety, quality, and FOD (Foreign Object Debris) culture.
- Innovator:Drive continuous improvement ideas and lean principles across the department.
Required Skills & Experience forProduction Planning Engineer are:
We're looking for an individual who is ready to hit the ground running and make a real difference:
- Experience:At least 3 years of hands-on experience in a Part-145 aircraft maintenance planning environment.
- Self-Motivated Team Player:The ability to work unsupervised while grasping opportunities to exceed internal and external customer expectations.
- Technical Savvy:Strong technical knowledge of Bombardier, Embraer, or similar aircraft types.
- Organisational Excellence:Excellent organisational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
- Regulatory Knowledge:A solid understanding of Health and Safety, Human Factors, and EASA/CAA Regulatory requirements.
- Tech Stack:Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, with the ability to quickly master in-house MRO software.
The Logistics
- Shift Pattern:A balanced rotational 5-5-4 day shift pattern, offering excellent work-life balance.
- Flexibility:A degree of flexibility and occasional overtime is expected to meet operational demands.
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