Flight Data Analyst

CBSbutler Ltd.; Carterton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace contractor is seeking a Flight Data Analyst based at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. The role involves supporting A400M maintenance by capturing and transferring crucial maintenance information into the Maintenance Data System (MDS). Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess a driving license. This position is on-site, requiring availability for shifts including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must hold a driving license.
• Experience with MDS is desirable.
• Aircraft maintenance experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Enter retrospective data on MDS.
• Support essential maintenance activities for live flight events.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Methodical attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Ability to work under pressure

Quick learner

Administrative/technical background

Good report writing skills

Job description

Overview

Role Title: Flight Data Analyst

Rate: £170 per day inside ir35

Duration: 2 years

Location: RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire

On site 5 days/week; shift pattern includes weekends, evenings, and bank holidays. Remote work is not possible for this role.

Job Description

Support A400M maintenance by capturing and transferring maintenance information into the Maintenance Data System (MDS) generated by Part 145 during missions. This includes the period before aircraft departure until its return to base, with weekly reports produced and sent to Part 145 to ensure all maintenance activities meet airworthiness standards.

Responsibilities

• Enter retrospective data on MDS, including closing work orders, entering SRPs date and time as signed off by engineers, creating and closing logbook entries, opening ADFs and/or OOPs, inputting flight ground test data, deferring logbook entry work orders, introducing servicing reports into MDS system, performing equipment transactions, and sending weekly reports to Part 145 with the maintenance plan.
• Support essential maintenance activities for live flight events, including on-call responsibilities during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, in a 24/7 rolling rota.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Methodical attention to detail
• Teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Quick learner
• Administrative/technical background desirable
• Must hold a driving license
• Good report writing skills

Desirable Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with MDS
• Aircraft maintenance experience, including Part 145 and Part M, is advantageous
• Experience with information or data management software tools

Training Provided

• Comprehensive training will be provided on the use of the Maintenance Data System (MDS)
• On-the-job training and shadowing experienced team members