Graduate Maintenance Planner – Stansted

Ryanair Ltd.; Stansted Mountfitchet; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Europe is inviting applications for a Graduate Maintenance Planner role based at Stansted Airport. This position offers the chance to work closely with the engineering department and gain valuable experience in aircraft engineering within a major airline. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, and have an aviation background. Responsibilities include Maintenance Control Planning, liaising with operations, and managing maintenance tasks across a large network of bases. Excellent career opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated individual with planning experience.
• Computer literate in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Support Maintenance Control Planning and Deferred Defect Planning.
• Liaise with Flight Operations Control for aircraft base swaps.
• Plan short-term and line maintenance including modifications.
• Coordinate maintenance tasks across Ryanair's network.
• Perform project planning and data analysis.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Computer literate – knowledge of Word & Excel

Self-motivated

Aviation background/degree

Experience in aviation industry planning role

Ability to work on own initiative

Education

Degree in Aviation or related field

Job description

AES (Aircraft Engineering Services Ltd) are inviting applications for a Graduate Maintenance Planner to be based at Stansted Airport, working in cooperation with our client airline Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline.

The successful Graduate Maintenance Planner will be a self-motivated individual who is able to demonstrate a flexible working attitude in a fast-changing environment. With a fleet of 600 aircraft, including the introduction of the Boeing 737-8200 “Gamechanger”, Ryanair offer exceptional career opportunities and progression within the industry.

The successful Graduate will be based in Stansted Airport and work closely with the engineering department to gain an excellent knowledge of all aspects of aircraft engineering in Europe’s leading airline. If you have planning experience and wish to extend your knowledge, this will be an excellent opportunity gain experience in Europe’s leading airline.

The Role:

• Maintenance Control Planning Support and Deferred Defect Planning.
• AC Base Change/ Liaising with Flight Operations Control regarding required aircraft base swaps.
• Short Term / Line Maintenance Planning to include fleetwide modifications, Engineering Orders, Airworthiness Directives etc.
• Liaising with Station Engineers in our bases around Europe.
• Assigning maintenance tasks to our team of co-ordinators and engineers throughout the Ryanair network of over 90 bases.
• Hanger Maintenance Planning to include the coordination of A-Checks, APU replacements, composite and structural repairs.
• Project Planning / Data Analysis.
• Using your skills, ideas & knowledge that will be gained throughout your appointment for better planning.
• Ensuring the aircraft manpower and equipment are all in place to carry out tasks planned
• Travel and accommodation bookings
• Minimum manning power daily reviews

Requirements

• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Computer literate – knowledge of Word & Excel
• Self-motivated
• Aviation background/degree
• Have previous experience in an aviation industry planning role ideally
• Be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team