Aviation Production Planner - FCAS Flight Test Program

2Excel Aviation Ltd; Boscombe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An aviation services company in Boscombe is seeking a Production Planner to support engineering programs for the UK's Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The successful candidate will oversee maintenance schedules, resource allocation, and ensure operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have experience in a Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. A generous salary, benefits including 25 days holiday from day one, and a focus on diversity are offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

5% matched Pension scheme

Group Life Insurance

Health and Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as an Aircraft Maintenance Planner or a similar role in a Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of aviation industry regulations.
• Ability to manage schedules and resource allocation effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage detailed schedules for maintenance inputs.
• Forecast and plan resources for projects.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and update them regularly.

Skills

Organisational skills

Proficient with IT systems

Problem-solving mentality

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in aviation

Job description

An aviation services company in Boscombe is seeking a Production Planner to support engineering programs for the UK's Future Combat Air System (FCAS). The successful candidate will oversee maintenance schedules, resource allocation, and ensure operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have experience in a Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. A generous salary, benefits including 25 days holiday from day one, and a focus on diversity are offered.