Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades and continues to be the global leader by equipping customers with smart solutions for every circumstance, every mission. We are passionate advocates of aviation providing aircraft that save time and empower people with the freedom of flight. With functions ranging from Communications, Engineering, Finance, Flight Operations, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Maintenance, Marketing, Sales, and more - you'll have opportunities to try new fields, learn new skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities and build your career. We provide resources to empower your journey. Your success is our success.
Aircraft Maintenance Planner
For the future development of our Swiss entity in Zurich, we are seeking highly qualified and motivated
Aircraft Maintenance Planner
Role Objective
As an Aircraft Maintenance Planner, you ensure that maintenance events are efficiently planned, prepared, and coordinated. You act as the central interface between customers, operations, and internal stakeholders, ensuring smooth execution from planning to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate aircraft maintenance events in close collaboration with Sales, CAMO, and aircraft owners
- Ensure timely availability of all required materials and parts for scheduled maintenance inputs
- Monitor and adjust maintenance schedules, including changes in ground time and deferred items
- Track project preparation progress and ensure readiness in line with defined milestones
- Support Customer Service Managers (CSMs) and Technical Service Managers (TSMs) with administrative and commercial activities, including coordination of down payments with Finance
- Manage and ensure compliant customs handling (import/export, declaration and deregistration) of aircraft, engines, propellers, and APUs
- Provide relevant planning input and operational feedback to Sales for customer quotations
- Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a planning, coordination, or administrative role (ideally within aviation, MRO, or a technical environment)
- Technical aviation background preferred (e.g. CAMO, maintenance, operations)
- Strong IT skills, ideally SAP and MS Office
- Strong numerical affinity and structured working approach
- Self-motivated team player with a proactive mindset
- Fluent in German and English (additional languages are an asset)
- EU/EFTA citizenship or valid Swiss work permit
If you want to become an important part of a very international, challenging and dynamic environment, where your contribution will be recognized and rewarded, please upload a motivation letter and full application. Login (taleo.net)
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