Planning Manager

Line Up; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation recruitment firm is seeking a CAMO Planning Engineer in Bournemouth. The role involves ensuring compliance with aviation regulations, planning and managing maintenance schedules, and working closely with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have proven CAMO maintenance planning experience and relevant qualifications. This permanent full-time position offers a competitive salary and a relocation allowance, with work scheduled from Monday to Friday on-site.

Benefits

Relocation Allowance

Competitive salary

Great benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAMO maintenance planning.
• Strong understanding of commercial aircraft maintenance planning.
• Knowledge of AOC operations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations.
• Carry out maintenance planning tasks.
• Plan and manage maintenance schedules for aircraft and components.

Skills

CAMO maintenance planning

Commercial aircraft maintenance planning

Education

EASA / CAA / Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License or equivalent

Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering degree

Aviation-related apprenticeship or BTEC with relevant experience

Job description

Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating worldwide for more than 35 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of service.

On behalf of our global client, we are currently recruiting for a CAMO Planning Engineer; you will report to the CAMO Maintenance Planning Lead and be responsible for planning and managing aircraft, engine, and component maintenance in line with aviation regulations and international standards.

Job Title

CAMO Planning Engineer

Location

Bournemouth

Work Type

Permanent Fulltime. Mon - Fri Onsite.

Salary

Competitive plus a great benefits package

Assistance

Relocation Allowance

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations.
• Carry out maintenance planning tasks within the scope of approved regulatory certifications.
• Plan and manage maintenance schedules for:
  • Aircraft airframes, components, role and mission equipment (short, medium, and long-term).
  • Engines, APUs, and propellers (short, medium, and long-term).
• Organise and participate in planning meetings (weekly, monthly, and pre-maintenance).
• Schedule all types of maintenance, including:
  • Regular checks
  • Out-of-phase tasks (e.g. Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins, modifications, repairs)
• Work with Procurement & Supply Chain teams to forecast component needs (both scheduled and unscheduled).

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in CAMO maintenance planning.
• Strong understanding of commercial aircraft maintenance planning.

Desirable

• Knowledge of AOC operations.
• Familiarity with aviation regulations (EASA, UK CAA, UK Military, FAA).
• Understanding of ISO standards (9001, 45001, 14001, 27001).
• Experience with Safety Management Systems (SMS).

Qualifications

You should have one of the following:

• EASA / CAA / Part 66 B1/B2 Aircraft Engineer License (or equivalent)
• Aerospace / Aeronautical Engineering degree
• Aviation-related apprenticeship or BTEC with relevant experience
• Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grade C or above) with proven CAMO planning experience
• In the absence of the above qualifications, we can also consider candidates looking to transition into aviation who have Technical Planning experience within other regulated industries.

Due to the nature of this opportunity, the successful applicant will already hold full UK Govt SC or be capable of gaining full SC in a reasonable timeframe. You should hold a UK passport and have a 5-year UK working history.