Head of Maintenance Planning

At Brussels Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, we are driven to provide the most reliable and welcoming travel experience. Together, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome talent from all backgrounds, nationalities, and perspectives, reflecting our international and diverse workforce.

We are looking for a Head of Maintenance Planning to lead strategic and operational planning for our growing fleet, ensuring safety, compliance and efficiency.

Your Mission

• Lead maintenance planning for a fleet of over 45 A32F (including the state of the art A320neo) and growing A330 aircraft, balancing the objectives of the airline’s maintenance strategy with operational needs.
• Being responsible for the long-mid term, and short term planning and Maintenance Control Center
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with industry regulations, prioritizing safety and reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Brussels Airlines to align maintenance schedules and minimize disruptions.
• Drive innovative solutions to address maintenance challenges.
• Manage a team of ~ 15-20, fostering growth, autonomy and trust through effective communication and mentorship.

What You Bring

• Master’s in Aeronautics Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in aeronautical maintenance/engineering with planning expertise.
• Strong knowledge of EASA Part 145 and maintenance management system (e.g., AMOS).
• Proven leadership with exceptional communication and decision-making skills.
• Fluent in English; Dutch and French is a plus.

What We Offer
At Brussels Airlines, we value our people and aim to provide an enriching and enjoyable experience both professionally and personally. Heres what awaits you:

• A competitive salary package that reflects your expertise and contributions.
• Your choice between a company car, mobility allowance, or car allowance to suit your needs.
• Flexible rewards tailored to your preferences, including options, diverse mobile devices and many more.
• Exciting travel benefits and bonusses/profit sharing.
• Continuous learning opportunities through the Lufthansa Group Academy, helping you grow your career at every step.
• A vibrant, collaborative workplace where you can truly make a difference, supported by a dynamic and diverse team.
• Unforgettable social experiences, including initiatives like Bike for Africa, regular office drinks, and other team-building events that foster connections and fun.
• And so much more—all within the inspiring world of an international airline!

Join us and bring your unique skills to help shape the future of aviation.

Applications are open until Friday 10 January 2025, end of day