Long Range Maintenance Planner
Overview:Join Our Team at Wheels UpAt Wheels Up, we're proud to be a global leader in on-demand private aviation. As one of the largest companies in the industry and a strategic partner of Delta Air Lines – we are committed to making private air travel safe, reliable, and enjoyable. With a diverse fleet of owned aircraft plus a global network of trusted charter operators, we offer our customers access to the right aircraft for their needs and the ability to fly on their terms.And it doesn’t stop at private flights. Wheels Up also provides freight services, safety and security solutions, and managed services to individuals, businesses, government agencies, and more. Regardless of how, when or where you want to fly, our mission is simple; deliver a premium, personalized aviation experience for every customer.Role Overview: What You’ll Be DoingWheels Up is looking for a world-class Long Range Maintenance Planner in Chamblee, GA to join our team of dedicated and passionate professionals, fueled by the most powerful brand in private aviation, as we continue our mission of democratizing the private aviation space through cutting-edge technology and innovative product and service offerings.This position is responsible for planning, forecasting, and coordinating long-term events across internal departments and 3rd party Maintenance Repair Organizations (MRO) for all schedule maintenance tasks required to keep Wheels Up fleet in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements and Wheels Up’s FAA approved maintenance program. Integral team member responsible for the coordination and approval of significant maintenance activities to ensure compliance with the FAA approved maintenance and inspection aircraft and component program and modification programs. Responsibilities:Your Key Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
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- Tracks engine and APU hours / cycles for overhauls and hot section timing to align with scheduled maintenance on all aircraft
- Works closely with the Scheduled Maintenance Planners for timing of HSIs, APU overhauls and Engine overhauls during scheduled maintenance
- Coordinates shipments of engines and APUs to and from shop facilities
- Coordinates the returns of any rental engines / APUs back to appropriate vendors
- Point of contact for all engine and APU vendors related to any upcoming or unforeseen required overhauls, repairs and HSIs
- Point of contact for all MROs during scheduled maintenance events (and some unscheduled events) during which there is also an engine or APU event (troubleshooting or removal/installation)
- Orders parts for scheduled maintenance for hot section events or engine removal/installation events
- Responsible for logbooks on all engines and APUs to ensure they get to appropriate vendor for entry updates. Also responsible for coordinating rental engine / APU updates and shipments to required locations
- Attends weekly online meetings with all vendors for updates, engine / APU tracking and any other relevant information
- Participates in annual budget development and periodic budget reviews or reconciliation that may be required.
- Reviews and approves invoices for all contractual work
- Assists the Scheduled Maintenance Planning team with tasks, as assigned
- Assists with monthly reporting and projects, as needed
- Any other assignments, as required by leadership team
- Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have a minimum of five years of experience in aviation maintenance related field.
- Must have strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities combined with sound business judgment.
- Must have a high degree of initiative, detail detail-oriented, and be result-driven.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Products: Word and Excel.
- Bachelor's degree - in Business, Aviation Management, Economics, Engineering, Business Intelligence, or Finance
- Experience with Maintenance Planning and Maintenance Programs, preferred.
- Specialized application experience in CAMP, Ames Omega, Aerostrat airline software preferred.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Competitive 401(k)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Complimentary access to mental health and wellness counseling through Spring Health
- Financial planning assistance through WellCents
- A variety of additional programs and services in support of your total well-being
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