Planner Aircraft Services

Bombardier10 months ago
Wichita, KS, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies. At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people, businesses, governments and militaries. Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level, delivering superior experiences and products while pushing the boundaries of our industry.

As a Planner Aircraft Services at Learjet Inc, you will play a key role in ensuring successful aircraft visits by coordinating work packages, managing resources and maintaining technical data. Job details: Primary Location – Wichita Service/Compltn.Center; Employee Status – Regular; Requisition – 9841.

Now that you can see yourself in this role, apply and join the Bombardier Team! Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adhere to General Work Requirements
  • Research and administer special programs, including warranty, Smart Parts, and open delivery items
  • Work with customers to clarify requirements and ensure expectations are met
  • Assist in creating project flow charts and other management tools in support of aircraft visits
  • Determine resource availability (e.g., tools and components) and coordinate with resource providers to avoid impact on the Master Schedule
  • Create aircraft work packages efficiently by identifying material, tooling, and manpower requirements prior to scheduled induction
  • Attend customer debrief or pre-induction meetings prior to aircraft arrival as required
  • Input data into systems as necessary
  • Maintain and assist in the development of aircraft model-specific technical information (e.g., airframe, engine, avionics, paint/interior)
  • Communicate and coordinate with departments such as Maintenance, Material Support, Labs, Vendors, and Line Service to gather work package data for invoicing

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an aircraft maintenance environment
  • Proficient computer skills with word processing, spreadsheets, databases, project management, e-mail, and web-based applications
  • Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, customers, management, and contractors
  • Excellent planning and organizational skills to prioritize and coordinate workloads in a multiple project setting with rapidly changing priorities
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Sound decision-making skills with the ability to analyze risk effectively

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • A&P Certificate or FCC License
  • Previous experience in aircraft maintenance planning and scheduling, proposal writing, and/or invoice analysis
  • Familiarity with SAP, Maximo, and/or Pivotal
  • Basic knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (e.g., part 91, 121, 135, and 145)
  • Understanding of the process for producing Airworthiness Directives

Benefits & Perks

  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program

Required Skills

Resource coordination
Customer requirement clarification
Interdepartmental communication
Project flowchart creation
Aircraft maintenance planning
Data input into systems
Technical documentation
Problem-solving