Aircraft Associate Planner (DEPOT) - T-45 program - Kingsville, TX

V2X Inc; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Kingsville, Texas, is seeking an organized individual to specialize in aircraft modifications. The role involves creating detailed planning and process drawings and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must have a high school diploma, proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, and strong communication skills. This position may require some physical activities and compliance with various licensing requirements. A valid state driver's license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Must have minimum of a high school diploma.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Project.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must have a valid state driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Creates work planning and drawings for aircraft modifications.
• Deals with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Complies with safety rules applicable to work environment.
• Assists artisans with questions regarding Technical Directives.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Microsoft Power Point

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Ability to work independently

Familiarity with aircraft structural and electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Job description

Essential Duties And Accountabilities

Creates work planning and work process drawings, catalogs, flow charts, and other data relative to aircraft modifications, removal, replacement and reinstallation actions; part fabrication; layouts, templates, etc., for structural and electrical repairs.

Must possess computer‑related skills associated with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Project.

Must be able to work independently without direct supervision.

Must work in harmony with other employees.

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Must be capable of preparing aircraft modification/alteration/repair presentations.

Maintains active calendar schedules and meeting makers as required.

Uploads Required Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL’s).

Deals with the customer in courteous, professional and effective manner.

Complies with and monitors all established general and industrial safety rules and regulations as applicable to the contract, facility and job assignment.

Assists as directed to ensure safety, security and preservation of government/company owned equipment.

Assist artisans with Technical Directive planner questions and updates.

Maintains cleanliness of workstation.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

• As required by job assignment.

Qualification Standards

• Must have minimum of a high school diploma.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, and Project.
• Must be able to use pivot tables to sort and calculate data averages, use formula functions and linking data between spreadsheets, utilize V‑Lookup, and a few other functions.
• Must be able to utilize project management, advanced analytics, web access and reporting functions within Microsoft Project.
• Familiarity with aircraft structural and electrical systems, tools, drawings, schematics and aviation/industrial safety requirements is a plus.
• Must be able to meet any government/company licensing/qualification requirements for the position.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the level of security clearance required by the government.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must have a valid state driver’s license.

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions

Physical Demands: This classification activity is usually accomplished in an office environment and as such requires the scope of physical movements and postures normally associated with these activities. May be required to lift objects whose weight normally will not exceed 30 pounds. Special vision abilities to perform this job are close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust and focus.

Work Environment: The diversity of work conditions may range from an environment where there is little or no physical discomfort, to an environment where inclement weather may subject the individual to severe changes of temperature, wind, rain, etc. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to electrical shock hazards. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles. May work around moving mechanical parts.

Licensing, Certification Requirements: Hazardous Waste Communications Training, FOD and TCP Awareness Trained, Security Clearance Awareness Training, OPNAV INST 4790.2 Program Awareness, ISO 9001-2000 Program Awareness, Valid State Driver’s License.