Senior Aircraft Maintenance Planner & Scheduler

Air Arabia; Sharjah; On-site; AED 257,000 - 331,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading low-cost airline in Sharjah is looking for a Planning Engineer to manage and coordinate all aircraft maintenance to ensure airworthiness. Candidates should have a university degree in Aircraft Engineering, along with over 5 years of experience in the aviation sector, particularly in planning. The role emphasizes effective communication and proficiency in relevant software tools. This is an opportunity to contribute to a major airline's operational efficiency with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in the Aviation industry, including 4 years as a Planning Engineer.
• Familiar with aircraft planning systems, procedures, and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and coordinate maintenance work for the fleet.
• Develop long-term and short-term maintenance plans.
• Manage all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.

Skills

Aircraft systems knowledge

Project Management

Cost Control

Compliance and Budgeting

Time management

Problem solving

Education

University Degree in Aircraft Engineering/Aeronautical/Aerospace/Industrial

Project Management certificate

Tools

MRO systems

Microsoft Suite

Job description

A leading low-cost airline in Sharjah is looking for a Planning Engineer to manage and coordinate all aircraft maintenance to ensure airworthiness. Candidates should have a university degree in Aircraft Engineering, along with over 5 years of experience in the aviation sector, particularly in planning. The role emphasizes effective communication and proficiency in relevant software tools. This is an opportunity to contribute to a major airline's operational efficiency with competitive compensation and benefits.