P-8a Maintenance Planner

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- Location:

- RAAF Base Edinburgh
- Category:

- Trade / Operations
- Position Type:

- Permanent
- Job Reference:

- BOE/1844568
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Be a part of history as we partner with our Australian Air Force customer supporting this exciting platform a truly multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft, excelling at anti-submarine warfare; anti-surface warfare; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and search and rescue. Joining us will see you surrounded by opportunities for training and development to achieve your full potential, exposure to interesting and innovative projects in the wider Boeing.

**About us**

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. Support the Mission of the Defence force through your leadership skills.

BDA currently employ more than 3,200 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a large range of opportunities available for future opportunities as we plan for future growth. The team you will be surrounded by are dynamic, fun and genuine in the meaningful work they deliver to the Defence Force.

A career at Boeing means you're a part of a global company that is a leader in the aerospace industry
- with us, the sky is not the limit

**The Opportunity**

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join the P-8A Poseidon Through Life Support Program. In this role you will be responsible for the scheduling and management of P-8A Poseidon Maintenance and Modification activities as well as supporting the management of aircraft technical documentation. As a Maintenance Planner you will provide planning supporting to Deeper Level Maintenance and Base Maintenance Services at Royal Australian Air Force Base Edinburgh.

**Your Day**:

- Maintenance planning and scheduling for maintenance activities associated with the P-8A Poseidon aircraft, aircraft components and systems.
- The compilation and issuing of Work Orders and maintenance priorities to maintenance staff, assisting with development and updates of aircraft maintenance schedules to meet program operational requirements and performing reporting of maintenance activities.
- Analyse, plan, organize and control the maintenance, modification and repairs of aircraft, aircraft components and support equipment.
- Develop and maintain aircraft maintenance and modification schedules.
- Coordinate and monitor materials, tools, aircraft components and support equipment requisitioning, receipt and allocation.

**Your checklist for success**:

- Previous experience in maintenance planning and scheduling, aviation experience is an advantage.
- Previous experience working with maintenance management systems (cMRO an advantage).
- Previous experience in aircraft maintenance data management.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a high tempo operating environment.
- High level of computer literacy.
- Experience working in a safety critical environment.
- CAMM2 Data Management experience is desirable.

**Security Clearance**

You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance sponsored by BDA. Therefore, you must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information and must have the ability to verify your background for whole of life i.e. birth to present time. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the **Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website**.

**Culture at Boeing**:
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply. Boeing celebrates diversity by celebrating First Nations, Veterans and Women as part of our action plan for an inclusive workforce.

**What we offer**:

- Generous study assistance and education options.
- Salary packaging and Career Development support.
- Global Opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
- Paid Parental Leave, Defence Reservist Leave, Gender Affirmation Leave and First Nation Cultural Leave.
- Join social and community groups and explore opportunities to engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and initiatives focusing on STEM engagements.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin,