Assistant Planning Engineer (Maintenance Requirement)

Hongkong Express; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

HK Express is seeking an experienced Aircraft Engineering Planning professional to lead maintenance requirement planning, AMS/EO updates, and coordination with PLN ops. The role focuses on defining task control, scheduling LM/BM activities, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in aircraft engineering and 2+ years in PPC, with a degree in engineering or aviation. You will join a dynamic team at HK Express, supporting the airline's maintenance excellence and on-time

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Airline Engineering Planning or Production Planning & Control (PPC).
• Degree in Engineering or Aviation discipline, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge in AMS and aircraft maintenance requirement and configuration management.

Responsibilities

• Review maintenance requirement tasks and manage related issues.
• Define maintenance check packaging rules for checks.
• Define LM and BM out-of-phase tasks and support LM scheduling.
• Set up maintenance requirement task control in the engineering system.
• Update AMS and EO task controls and prepare handover for LM schedules.
• Provide upcoming 6 months MR task lists and monitor status.
• Perform regular health checks to ensure MR data accuracy.
• Coordinate with flight ops for EO-related updates.
• Attend AD meetings with QA and TS to report EO implementation.

Skills

Aircraft maintenance planning

AMS/EO knowledge

Engineering planning

Education

Engineering or Aviation degree

Job description

HK Express is Hong Kong’s first and only low-cost carrier, always offering great value, affordable fares on one of the youngest and most modern aircraft fleets in the world.

Like you, and just like many people across Asia, we love to travel and discover new places across the world’s most diverse and dynamic region; and at HK Express, we’re opening up new travel experiences that inspire and invigorate millions of people across the region we’re proud to call home. Everything we do is focused on encouraging the spirit of adventure. Our routes provide the inspiration and spontaneity to try somewhere new, disrupting monotonous modern life. As we continue to open up new routes, often in secondary and emerging destinations, our passengers will gain access to an incredible range of places, exploring hidden gems and experiencing local cultures.

We have a diverse and vibrant team that embodies the adventurous spirit of our customers, and loves to travel too. Join us in this journey to make your career even more fulfilling and rewarding.

Role Purpose

• Perform maintenance requirement task review and manage technical issues in relevant to the maintenance requirement control task including AMS requirements and Engineering order control task, work scope, standard verification with internal/external parties, set up maintenance requirement task control in engineering system, provide implementation plan to INV/ TS/ QA / PLN ops for follow up action on spare & tools, technical requirement, manpower requirement, regulation related etc.
• Define maintenance check packaging rule for all letter/ phase check and base maintenance check, provide a special input work package on a requested basis
• Define LM and BM out of phase task, maintain out of phase list to provide PLN ops team for further LM schedule task implementation
• Set up maintenance requirement task control in engineering system for new/used aircraft induction
• Update AMS (both airframe and component) task control and task interval setting for new AMS revision/TR, verify bridging plan, handover to PLN ops team for LM schedule task implementation or package in standard BM package for further BM input
• Provide upcoming 6 months due list review for MR task, monitor the task implementation status and work with PLN ops team for mid-long term implementation plan
• Perform regular health check to ensure MR data accuracy (time requirement, last done and next due data) in engineering system
• Perform maintenance requirement review based on related maintenance record and setup (both AMS and EO) in both component and major component receiving process.
• Perform AMS variation and EO extension on a requested basic
• Provide MR related performance data in regular AD&EO, AMS meeting, suggest for solution and improvement plan.
• Attend regular AD meeting with QA and TS to provide AD related EO implementation plan with status update and provide AD implementation record in monthly basis
• Feedback EO result to relevant parties, monitor corresponding ICA document update, warranty claim if required
• Coordinate with flight ops team for manual update on related EO accomplishment if required
• Carry out any other work assigned by superior

The Ideal Candidate

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Airline Engineering Planning or Production Planning & Control (PPC)
• Degree in Engineering or Aviation discipline, or equivalent
• Strong knowledge in AMS/ aircraft maintenance requirement/ aircraft configuration management
• Candidate with more experience will be considered as Planning Engineer

Your Future Work Life

• Fly anywhere we fly for free with your friends and family to explore the world
• Open office to collaborate, connect and share great ideas
• Energetic and multicultural teammates from up to 50 nationalities!
• Company-organized shuttle buses connecting the workplace with major locations in the HK Island, Kowloon and N.T.