Remote Aircraft Load Planner - Weight & Balance Expert

Amentum; Manila; On-site; PHP 4,957,000 - 6,815,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Load Planner to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. You will certify weight distribution, balance, and cargo loading in accordance with safety regulations and aircraft limits.

Responsibilities include developing load plans, reviewing weight and balance records, and coordinating with Army units and Air Force Loadmasters to ensure proper cargo placement. A valid passport and international travel are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience operating Automated Air Load Planning System (AALPS) and/or Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES).
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience operating Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES).
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience operating Global Decision Support System II (GDSS II).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to complete the DoD Air Transportation of Hazardous Materials Inspector Course and AMC unique load planning training.
• Ability to communicate to a variety of personnel (military, civilians).
• Ability to make decisions on how to best serve the customer when faced with competing priorities.
• Sound judgment and attention to detail.
• Self-starter who can operate with periods of time without direct supervision.
• Must possess a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning guidance and advice for assisting in developing estimates for aircraft types to be used for loads.
• Review aircraft weight and balance records and cargo manifest.
• Determine quantity of cargo and passengers or troops to be loaded and proper placement in aircraft.
• Compute load and cargo distribution.
• Compute weight and balance and determine the amount of weight to be placed in each compartment or at each station.
• Operate AALPS and ICODES to develop Aircraft Load Plans for USAF cargo aircraft.
• Coordinate with US Army units and Air Force Loadmasters to ensure cargo is loaded properly onto aircraft.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned that are consistent with the nature and level of the position.

Skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Attention to detail

Self-starter

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AALPS

ICODES

GATES

GDSS II

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Aircraft Load Planner to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. You will certify weight distribution, balance, and cargo loading in accordance with safety regulations and aircraft limits.

Responsibilities include developing load plans, reviewing weight and balance records, and coordinating with Army units and Air Force Loadmasters to ensure proper cargo placement. A valid passport and international travel are required.