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Sr. Aviation Technical Planner and Scheduler JR109354
Regular / Full Time- 12 July 2026
- Huntsville , AL
locations
Huntsville, AL
time type
Full time
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job requisition id
JR109354
Yulista Holding LLC
Regular
Position Summary
The Sr. Aviation Technical Planner and Scheduler is responsible for translating aviation maintenance, modification, and sustainment requirements into executable work packages, schedules, and resource plans. This position analyzes technical requirements contained in Maintenance Work Orders (MWOs), Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs), engineering drawings, technical manuals, service bulletins, and other technical data to develop Bills of Material (BOMs), labor estimates, tooling requirements, material plans, and schedules necessary to support aircraft maintenance, modification, repair & overhaul programs.
The Sr. Aviation Technical Planner and Scheduler serves as a technical subject matter expert and works as an integral member of the Business Development team, supporting proposal development, capture activities, cost estimating, and technical solution development. The position also provides planning and scheduling support to operations teams as workload and priorities permit.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Analyze and interpret aviation technical data including:
Maintenance Work Orders (MWOs)
Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTOs)
Engineering drawings and specifications
Technical Orders (TOs)
Service Bulletins (SBs)
Maintenance manuals and Illustrated Parts Breakdowns (IPBs)
OEM technical publications and engineering change documentation
Develop detailed Bills of Material (BOMs) from technical requirements, including:
Aircraft parts and components
Consumable materials
Hazardous materials
Common hardware and shop supplies
Stockage and bench stock requirements
Repair materials and kits
Electrical harness fabrication
Mechanical assemblies for fabrication
Develop labor build-ups and work breakdown structures including:
Labor hour estimates by skill category
Work sequencing and task dependencies
Critical path identification
Schedule development and maintenance
Resource loading and manpower requirements
Identify and document:
Special tooling requirements
General shop tooling requirements
Test equipment requirements
Ground support equipment (GSE) needs
Facilities and infrastructure requirements
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules supporting:
Aircraft modifications
Depot maintenance activities
Sustainment programs
Field service activities
Production and installation schedules
Coordinate with engineering, supply chain, quality, and operations personnel to ensure technical requirements are fully understood and executable.
Support Business Development activities including:
Proposal development and technical volume preparation
Cost estimating and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development
Capture strategy and solution development
Technical risk assessments
Customer technical discussions and site visits
Provide planning and scheduling support to operational programs as required, including schedule updates, resource planning, and technical problem solving.
Develop reports, presentations, and process flow diagrams to communicate technical and program information to internal and external stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation Maintenance, Aviation Management, Business, or related technical discipline; equivalent military or industry experience may be substituted.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in aviation maintenance, aircraft modifications, depot maintenance, or technical planning and scheduling.
Demonstrated experience interpreting and applying:
MWOs
TCTOs
Engineering drawings
Technical Orders
Maintenance manuals
OEM technical documentation
Experience developing:
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Labor estimates and build-ups
Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
Material requirements plans
Tooling and equipment requirements
Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance processes, logistics, and supply chain operations.
Experience supporting government or commercial aviation programs.
Eligibility for Secret or higher security clearance
Technical Skills
Proficiency with the following software applications is required:
Microsoft Office Suite
Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables, data analysis)
Word
PowerPoint
Outlook
Microsoft Project
Schedule development and maintenance
Resource loading
Critical path analysis
Progress tracking and reporting
Microsoft Visio
Process flow development
Workflow mapping
Technical diagrams
Organizational and systems diagrams
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting military aircraft platforms such as:
C-130 and other large fixed wing aircraft variants
Rotary wing aircraft
Fixed wing tactical and training aircraft
Other Department of Defense and Federal Agency aviation platforms
Experience supporting proposal and capture efforts for federal government contracts.
Familiarity with:
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Integrated Master Scheduling (IMS)
Configuration management processes
DoD acquisition and sustainment environments
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Project Management Principles
Ability to interpret complex technical data and convert requirements into executable plans.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across engineering, operations, supply chain, and business development organizations.
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in industrial/aircraft maintenance environments, as required.
Ability to access aircraft, hangars, and maintenance facilities as required.
Occasional travel may be required to customer sites, maintenance facilities, and industry events.
PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).
EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.