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Bombardier Transportation GmbH

NY · On-site

$81K - $98K/yr

Operations Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance Posting Start Date: 7/10/26 Requisition ID: 14485 Opa ... Coordinate the completion of all planned and ad-hoc maintenance * Ensure that work is performed in ...

United Airlines

$61K - $73K/yr

Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners ... Builds and maintains professional and productive work environment for labor groups and supervisor ...

Bridger Aerospace

Maintenance Planner

Belgrade, MT · On-site

The ideal candidate combines practical aircraft maintenance knowledge with strong planning and organizational skills. Maintenance experience, an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, or ...

Bridger Aerospace

Maintenance Planner

Belgrade, MT · On-site

The ideal candidate combines practical aircraft maintenance knowledge with strong planning and organizational skills. Maintenance experience, an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, or ...

Bridger Aerospace

Maintenance Planner

Belgrade, MT

The ideal candidate combines practical aircraft maintenance knowledge with strong planning and organizational skills. Maintenance experience, an FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificate, or ...

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How much do supervisor aircraft maintenance planning jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for supervisor aircraft maintenance planning in the United States is $94,798.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $100,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a supervisor aircraft maintenance planning do?

A Supervisor Aircraft Maintenance Planning oversees the scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities for aircraft within an organization. They ensure that all maintenance work is planned efficiently to minimize downtime and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves collaborating with engineers, technicians, and operations teams to prioritize tasks and allocate resources. Additionally, they monitor maintenance progress, update schedules as needed, and ensure proper documentation is maintained. Their ultimate goal is to keep aircraft safe, airworthy, and operationally available.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a supervisor aircraft maintenance planning?

To thrive as a Supervisor Aircraft Maintenance Planning, you need expertise in aviation maintenance procedures, regulatory compliance, and planning, typically supported by an aviation-related degree and relevant certifications such as FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) or EASA Part-66. Proficiency with maintenance planning software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and technical documentation is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help manage teams and coordinate with various departments. These skills ensure aircraft are maintained efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations, minimizing downtime and operational risks.

What are some common challenges faced by a supervisor aircraft maintenance planning, and how can they be addressed?

Supervisors in Aircraft Maintenance Planning often face challenges such as balancing tight maintenance schedules with operational demands and ensuring regulatory compliance. Unplanned maintenance events or parts shortages can disrupt workflows, requiring quick decision-making and effective communication with technical teams and vendors. Building strong relationships with technicians, operations, and logistics staff is essential to coordinate schedules and resolve issues efficiently. Staying proactive with planning and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements helps minimize disruptions and maintain safety standards.

What is the difference between Supervisor Aircraft Maintenance Planning vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectSupervisor Aircraft Maintenance PlanningAircraft Maintenance Technician
CertificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), Planning certificationsFAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P), specialized technical training
Work EnvironmentOffice-based planning, coordination, and oversightHangar or maintenance shop, hands-on repairs
Primary ResponsibilitiesScheduling maintenance, resource allocation, compliance oversightPerforming repairs, inspections, troubleshooting

The Supervisor Aircraft Maintenance Planning focuses on scheduling, planning, and overseeing maintenance activities, ensuring compliance and efficiency. In contrast, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians are hands-on workers performing repairs and inspections. Both roles require FAA A&P certification but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Supervisor Aircraft Maintenance Planning job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,798 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Operations Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance

NY • On-site

Bombardier Transportation GmbH
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$81K - $98K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Operations Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance

Posting Start Date: 7/10/26 Requisition ID: 14485 Opa Locka, FL, USA

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

Bombardier’s Benefits Program

With our employees’ well-being top of mind, we offer a comprehensive and competitive Benefits Program, which includes the following:

  • Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tele Health Program
What are your contributions to the team?

Supervise assigned aircraft maintenance employees and responsible for the daily and overall operations of the aircraft maintenance department, to include safety, schedules, personnel, and quality.

  • Encourage and promote a safe work environment by supervising a safety/security program
  • Perform supervisory responsibilities such as performance & development management, time keeping, hiring, dismissals and lead/coordinate daily meetings
  • Coordinate the completion of all planned and ad-hoc maintenance
  • Ensure that work is performed in accordance with Repair Station/Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)
  • Monitor housing and facilities safety requirements and report any insufficiency
  • Engage with customers regarding Aircraft Maintenance (where required)
  • Identify and communicate best practices and champion continuous improvement initiatives
How to thrive in this role?
  • Have (typically) 5 years of experience in performing aircraft heavy/line maintenance and inspection procedures
  • Be thoroughly familiar with aircraft inspection system & procedures and avionics/electrical work
  • Have leadership experience; Aircraft Maintenance preferred
  • Possess an A&P certificate or certificated under FAR (part 65)
  • Be familiar with aircraft inspection system & procedures
  • Be familiar with Environmental, Health & Safety rules and regulations
  • Have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Demonstrate effective leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop people
  • Have strong organizational and planning skills
  • Possess proficient computer skills

Bombardier is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, National, or Local Laws.

Job Operations Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance

Primary Location Opa Locka Service Center

Organization Learjet Inc

Shift Day job

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 14485 Operations Supervisor, Aircraft Maintenance

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