Component Planning Specialist (12 Months - Fixed Term)

As a Component Planning Specialist in the Maintenance & Engineering Department, you will manage a number of component related projects within the team and will oversee the continued compliance with the Maintenance programme. Our Maintenance & Engineering Department helps us to drive Aer Lingus’ ambition by ensuring safety, efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Your responsibilities as a Component Planning Specialist will include:

• Daily review of Repair Admin to add component call-ups to include relevant life limit requirements and modifications.
• Daily review of TAQs for AMOS updating of outstanding component label bookings, reference tree queries, Modifications requiring part number updating, etc. (anything component related with a Planning required input).
• Daily monitoring of Component related workflow emails for AMOS required updating by Planning
• Production of Monthly reports for Lessors/OEMs on A320/A330 aircraft, engines and APU.
• Monthly cross-check of “Extras” and “Missing’s” in Assembly Configuration Management.
• Preparing data files for the loading of Component records and life information for new aircraft entering ALT service.
• Preparation of AMOS reports on request (Back to Birth /PMTS/NIS)
• Offer assistance for component related queries to Engineering, QA, Stores, Line Maintenance and Materials.
• Receiving of Landing Gear / Engine and APU assemblies and their components in AMOS.
• Production of Engine Change workpack.
• Updating of the APU Log book.
• Manage Component Forecast / shelf life expiry.
• Updating of relevant procedures, when required and assisting with testing the relevant maintenance planning IT system.
• Assist in all aspects of aircraft transitions concerning scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, reports, statuses, meetings and technical records.
• Contribute towards continuous improvement by proposing ideas to improve current M&E processes.
• Comply with relevant Health and Safety requirements.
• Reporting all issues of significance to the Head of Planning.

We are looking for an individual with experience / qualifications in the following areas:

• Understanding of EASA Part 145 and Part M continuing airworthiness regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of aircraft maintenance programmes and MPD documentation.
• Hold an EASA Part 66 aircraft maintenance technical qualification, Engineering Degree or equivalent level of CAMO Airline experience.
• Competent AMOS user as required per role function.
• Excellent knowledge and full understanding of all Planning procedures and competent in their use on a daily basis, as required.
• Previous experience in a maintenance organisation.
• Understanding of technical documentation utilised to support aircraft maintenance as required to effectively plan maintenance.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Eligible to live and work in the EU.
• Hold a current unrestricted worldwide passport.

Closing Date: 01st of October 2025

At Aer Lingus, we embrace diversity and believe in providing equal opportunities to all qualified individuals. We are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values employees' unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you have any questions or require any accommodations to support you in your application, please contact us at recruit@aerlingus.com.