Technical Planner

STS Technical Services; Essex; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

STS Engine Services in Stansted, Essex, is recruiting a Technical Planner to coordinate engine maintenance inductions from scope review to closure. You will work with Workshop Management to ensure resources align with customer and regulatory requirements.

The role requires strong planning, documentation discipline and the ability to manage multiple inputs in a fast-paced MRO environment. 40 hours per week at Stansted Airport.

Qualifications

• Experience in aircraft maintenance or engine MRO.
• Experience in maintenance planning and scheduling.
• Understanding of Part-145 maintenance organisation requirements.
• Familiarity with CAA, FAA and EASA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan aircraft engine maintenance inductions in line with the capacity plan.
• Review customer work scopes and prepare maintenance work packs.
• Identify tooling, equipment, materials, consumables and components.
• Liaise with Workshop Management to review manpower requirements.
• Review competency and certification requirements for planned maintenance.
• Maintain visibility of planned maintenance activity.
• Ensure completed work packs are processed per procedures.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

Maintenance planning

Part-145 knowledge

Aviation regulations (CAA/FAA/EASA)

Organisation

Multitasking

Communication skills

MS Office

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Documentation control

Fast-paced environment

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

STS Engine Services is hiring a Technical Planner in Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom, to support aircraft engine maintenance planning within a fast-paced MRO environment.

Position Details

• Job Title: Technical Planner
• Reports To: Planning Manager
• Location: Stansted Airport, Essex, United Kingdom
• Hours: 40 hours per week

Position Overview

The Technical Planner supports aircraft engine maintenance inductions from initial work-scope review through completion and closure.

This position works closely with Workshop Management and internal stakeholders to ensure maintenance requirements are accurately captured, properly resourced and completed in accordance with customer, organisational and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan aircraft engine maintenance inductions in accordance with the capacity plan and customer requirements
• Review customer work scopes and prepare maintenance work packs
• Identify required tooling, equipment, materials, consumables and components before engine induction
• Liaise with Workshop Management to review manpower requirements
• Review competency and certification requirements for planned maintenance activity
• Identify resource constraints that may affect scheduled engine inductions
• Support updates to the Capacity Plan
• Help maintain complete visibility of planned maintenance activity
• Support the review and closure of completed maintenance work packs
• Ensure completed work packs are processed in accordance with organisational procedures
• Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding planned inputs
• Communicate work-scope changes, additional findings and customer requirements
• Ensure planning activities comply with applicable company procedures
• Maintain compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
• Perform other duties reasonably requested by the Management Team and consistent with the responsibilities of the role

Skills And Experience

• Previous experience within aircraft maintenance, engine MRO or an equivalent aviation maintenance environment
• Previous maintenance or production planning experience
• Good understanding of Part-145 maintenance organisation requirements
• Familiarity with CAA, FAA and EASA requirements
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Ability to manage multiple maintenance inputs simultaneously
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Experience using ERP systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Methodical approach to technical documentation and document control
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced maintenance environment
• Ability to respond to changing operational priorities

About STS Engine Services

STS Engine Services provides aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul support from its facility in Stansted, United Kingdom. Our teams support customers with technical expertise, maintenance capability and responsive service while operating within a regulated Part-145 environment.

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