Maintenance Operations Planning Analyst

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.

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.

The opportunity

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 planning and scheduling activities associated with P-8A Poseidon Maintenance and Modification activities, and supporting the management of aircraft technical documentation. As a Maintenance Planner you will provide support to Base maintenance (Depot and Intermediate) and Modification lines at Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Edinburgh.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security standards and be able to meet the requirements of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITARS).

Responsibilities

• Planning and scheduling maintenance activities associated with the P-8A Poseidon aircraft, systems and components
• 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 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.

Experience / Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance planning and scheduling. Aviation experience is advantageous
• Experience working with maintenance management systems (cMRO is desirable)
• Experience in aircraft maintenance data management
• Collaborative interpersonal and communication skills
• Well-developed prioritisation skills enabling management of changing priorities in an aviation MRO environment
• High standard of computer literacy (Excel, Word)
• Experience working in a safety critical environment
• Data Management (e.g. CAMM2) experience is desirable.

Security Clearance

You must be an Australian citizen and be able to meet Defence security requirements. You will be required to successfully undergo the vetting process for a Government security clearance (NV1) sponsored by BDA. Accordingly, 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:

• Competitive remuneration package under BDA's Enterprise Agreement
• Career Development support including generous study assistance and education options
• 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.

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