Aircraft Depot Maintenance Planning

About the role

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran owned company with locations nationwide. HX5 is currently seeking a Senior Aircraft Depot Maintenance Planner to support Headquarters, Air Force Material Command’s A4/FD Requirements Review Depot Determination (R2D2) team at Wright-Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Utilizing experience with Depot Maintenance (DM) activities, use metrics, data analysis, and utilization of existing data infrastructure to track and determine operational effectiveness of organic DM.
• Assist workload forecasting by gathering inputs, processing repair decisions, preparing packages for leadership approval, and documenting decisions in the Depot Source of Repair (DSOR) Automated Management System (AMS).
• Review capability establishment ensuring alignment with leaders’ decisions.
• Recommend corrective actions and support workload forecasting to ensure depot capability and manpower plans are adequately funded.
• Draft, review, and staff documentation to support plans, policies, staffing and budget needs.
• Prepare/present metrics for corporate boards, councils, symposiums, and leadership meetings.
• Track execution of budgets and financial performance by monitoring customer order variations, capacity availability, and carryover positions.
• Develop and deploy training on DM processes while identifying process problems, performing root cause analysis, and recommending solutions.

Requirements

• Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:
  • Master’s Degree and ten (10) years’ experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed
  • Bachelor’s Degree and twelve (12) years’ experience
  • High School Diploma and fifteen (15) years’ of directly related experience
• Must have experience/working knowledge of Air Force field and depot aircraft maintenance management processes.
• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance by date of hire.
• Must be able to travel, including air travel.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance