Aircraft Maintenance Planner

We are recruiting for an Aircraft Maintenance Planner for a 12 months contract in North-East England

Responsibilities

* Develop and maintain detailed maintenance schedules aligned to aircraft delivery targets and operational priorities

* Translate approved aircraft maintenance work scopes into work packs and task sequences

* Ensure availability of labour, skills, tooling, and materials to execute planned work scopes

* Coordinate closely with procurement and stores to ensure parts are available at point of use

* Monitor progress against plan, identifying risks, constraints, and critical path impacts

* Drive recovery actions for delays, shortages, and emerging issues

* Liaise with CAMO Maintenance Planning to ensure work scope alignment and compliance with the AMP

* Support aircraft throughput to ensure base maintenance output enables line operations availability

* Maintain accurate planning records and configuration control data

* Support safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities

* Ensure all planning activities comply with CAA Part 145, MAA (where applicable), and company MOE requirements

Essential Experience

* Proven experience in aviation production planning, aircraft maintenance planning, or aerospace MRO operations

* Strong understanding of CAA Part 145 environment and aircraft maintenance flow

* Experience managing resource planning, materials coordination, and schedule delivery

* Familiarity with aircraft maintenance planning systems / MRO software

Desirable

* Knowledge of CAMO functions and AMP control

* Experience supporting military or mixed-regulation environments (MAA / FAA / EASA)

* Understanding of SMS and quality systems

* Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001)

Must be able to obtain SC clearance