Aircraft Planner 2

Gulfstream•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$34 - $44

About The Position

The Aircraft Planner 2 supports Service Center Operations projects and works closely with Scheduling and the Business Office to advance Service Center Operations goals and objectives. The role plans projects by coordinating parts, materials, support-group requirements, work descriptions, standard hours, and project schedules. The position supports operations at the Van Nuys and Long Beach sites and may travel up to 50%.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Aviation Science or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job's essential functions.
Two years of related experience.
Strong computer and organizational skills.
Ability to identify and order parts using drawings or procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to retain confidential information.
Familiarity with aircraft terminology, components, and systems, including FAA regulations.
Very familiar with inspection requirements and CMP.
Willingness to support operations at both Van Nuys and Long Beach sites.

Nice To Haves

Corridor experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Establish bills of material and forward them to Spares so parts and materials can be ordered and received before aircraft arrival.
Follow up on material due dates and resolve timing issues that could affect an aircraft project plan.
Determine each project's requirements from support groups, including Custom Engineering, Service Engineering, Back Shops, and outside vendors.
Download CMP as required and adjust it for concurrent tasks and the hours needed to complete each project.
Establish or adjust work descriptions and standard hours while keeping the work order system synchronized with standard hours.
Develop project flow charts using database templates and operations information to preplan projects.
Support Operations with project-planning requirements.
When applicable, train other planners and fill in for the Group Leader and/or Scheduler.
Perform other duties as assigned.