Flight Planner

Job Description:

• Review daily work packages for scheduled maintenance of the aircraft.
• Timely release of preliminary major task information planned on IndiGo's fleet to Line Maintenance during night shifts.
• Ensure routing and planning for the rectification of critical snags and critical MELs (Minimum Equipment Lists) in coordination with Line Maintenance Department (LMD) and Maintenance Control Center (MCC).
• Ensure effective planning of Reduced BSI (Basic Scheduled Inspection) plans provided for NEO (New Engine Option) & CEO (Current Engine Option) aircraft.
• Plan next day's BMD (Base Maintenance Day) activities and provide timely intimation to all stakeholders for necessary preloading of spares and required positioning of aircraft.
• Plan pre-C-Check induction in coordination with the C-Check team and team leader of C-Check.
• Ensure compliance with ongoing SBs (Service Bulletins), ADs (Airworthiness Directives), SILs (Service Information Letters), and VSBs (Vendor Service Bulletins).
• Ensure daily requirements of scheduled maintenance tasks on aircraft are met every night to cater to the needs of the whole fleet.
• Ensure timely release of Induction/Pre-Lease Return Work packages for timely preloading of required spares.
• Ensure timely completion of the Latest NAVDATA update on the entire fleet.
• Ensure the closure of work orders and accurate reporting back of scheduled tasks in AMOS (Aircraft Maintenance & Operations System).
• Coordinate with LMD and Stores to ensure the availability of manpower and material for maintenance.
• Continuously monitor Maintenance Forecast in AMOS for timely and effective planning of all maintenance events coming due on aircraft.
• Ensure spare availability and inclusion of MCC Work Orders in work packages as and when an aircraft is specifically routed for MEL/CDL (Configuration Deviation List) clearance.
• Monitor and plan TCI (Time Controlled Item) units falling due for replacement in upcoming months.
• Prepare Biweekly Maintenance Plans for A320/A321 & ATR Fleet.
• Provide details of material to be pre-loaded to Warehouse for daily work packages.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex planning and routing challenges.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordination with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with aviation maintenance systems (e.g., AMOS) and flight operations concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Behavioral Competencies: Collaborative approach, good interpersonal skills, commercial awareness, and time management.

• Educational Qualification: AME Diploma or B.Tech (Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Aeronautical).
• Academic Scores: Minimum 60% in 10th, 12th, and Graduation.
• Work Experience:
• 5-7 years of experience in the aviation industry.
• If the last employer was an unscheduled airline, 6-8 years of experience.