Job Title
Production Planning Engineer
Location
AAGDS, Brize Norton, Oxfordshire
Reports to
Engineering Planning Manager
Job Overview
AAG Defence Services is a MAA Part 145 Approved Maintenance Organisation based in RAF Brize Norton, UK. The role involves working with Airbus Aerospace & Defence to supply MRO services for the Royal Air Force’s fleet of A400M Atlas aircraft.
Pre‑input planning of aircraft line and base maintenance, including creation of aircraft work packs, issuance of pre‑load, task break‑down and other scheduled maintenance planning activity. Providing full on‑site planning support to the production teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance work package build/assembly including milestones, resource and critical path planning.
* Generation of equipment summary reports including access requirements, tooling, parts and material call‑ups.
* Identification of work content requiring the services of external agencies and sub‑contractors.
* Detailed review of work content including the identification of complex, safety‑critical, critical path and any other tasks requiring additional regulatory requirements.
* Checking task cards for accuracy and completeness and applying task time estimates.
* Attend meetings to provide aircraft status updates or similar, including pre‑input meetings.
Health and Safety
* Understand individual operational safety and security responsibilities.
* Be aware of personal health and safety and the health and safety of others at work.
* Be aware of aviation safety responsibilities with regards to the AAGDS Safety Policy.
* Be aware of aviation security responsibilities with regards to the AAGDS Security Policy.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Experience in using aircraft technical documentation to plan aircraft maintenance with task and ground time estimation.
* Excellent organisational ability with high level attention to detail and logical approach to task sequencing.
* Previous planning experience, with base or line.
* Ability to review tasks to ensure they are adequately planned.
* Ability to converse with all levels of seniority.
* Good working knowledge of AMOS or similar system.
* Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Project and Excel.
Desirable Skills
* Strong quantitative, analytical, project management skills and experience, with lean management principles.
* Effective, highly credible communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
* Understanding of the financial, commercial and procurement processes within AAGDS and Customers.
* Recognised aircraft engineering qualification.
Equal Opportunities Employer
Atlantic Aviation Group is an equal opportunities employer. The people of Atlantic Aviation Group are the foundation of its success and we believe that employing a diverse workforce is key to this success. As an equal opportunity employer, we will consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of nationality, religion, ethnic origin, gender identity or expression, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, or disability.
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