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United Airlines Manager - Line Planning Projects & Innovation in Arlington Heights, Illinois

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Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job overview and responsibilities

The Technical Operations Line Planning team is currently seeking a manager with a strong passion for aircraft maintenance, operational planning, strategy, and innovation. This person is a proactive self-starter who is detail-oriented, innovative, and has a well-rounded understanding of Aircraft Line Maintenance Planning and DT. You will collaborate with a team to identify SMEs and develop and implement new planning processes, manage Line Planning projects, review, and define new enhancements for Line Planning DT and help create and manage training to support the Line Planning Team. To be successful, the qualified candidate will require professionalism, integrity, a strong work ethic, a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to manage multiple initiatives to support Aircraft Line Maintenance Planning.

  • Collaborate with the Digital Technology teams and SMEs to develop, assess, and implement new software platforms and enhancements

  • Manage multiple Line Planning projects, initiatives and reporting out on associated KPIs

  • Develop and manage Line Planning training for DT and planning processes

  • Manage specific planning DT platforms and databases

  • Review and manage enhancements and feedback for Line Planning DT and process improvement

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Operations Management, Mechanical Engineering, Technology or Technical Management or related experience

  • 5+ years of experience in Airline Operations Management, and/or Planning

  • Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance programs, aircraft routing, aircraft maintenance operations, and FAA/regulatory compliance

  • Microsoft 365

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work under time constraints

  • Travel up to 20%

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Master's degree in Aviation, Operations Management, Mechanical Engineering, Technology or Technical Management

  • Airframe & Powerplant license

  • PMO certification

  • Lean Six Sigma certification

  • MS 365 certification

  • 2+ years of experience in a process/continuous improvement role

  • Knowledge of airline network operations

  • Microsoft Power Platform

  • Agile and process improvement

The base pay range for this role is $102,220.00 to $133,194.00.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact JobAccommodations@united.com

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