Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$82k–$107k/yr
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Skills: Aircraft tooling management, Supply chain forecasting, Continuous improvement, Lean principles, Six Sigma
Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site
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Skills: Data analysis, Data visualization, Data mining, Business intelligence, SQL
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States · On-site
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Skills: Troubleshooting, Preventative maintenance, Gas engine repair, Diesel engine repair, Transmission repair
Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site
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Skills: Data analysis, SQL, Python, Spark, PowerBI
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China · On-site
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Skills: Vendor Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Financial Reconciliation, Quality Control, Airworthiness Management
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Remote OK
$141k–$183k/yr
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Skills: Digital Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Internal Controls, Fraud Prevention
Newark, New Jersey, United States · On-site
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Skills: Electrical, HVAC, Mechanical, Plumbing, Wiring
Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site
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Skills: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Statistical Modeling, Python, R
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$112k–$147k/yr
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Skills: .NET Framework, .NET Core, AWS, SQL, NoSQL
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid
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Skills: Java, Spring framework, AWS, DynamoDB, MS SQL
Taipei, Taiwan · On-site
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Skills: Customer service, Communication skills, Ticketing, Baggage handling, Conflict resolution
Denver, Colorado, United States · On-site
$102k–$133k/yr
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Skills: Product management, Project management, Aviation management, Information technology, Software development
Taipei, Taiwan · On-site
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Skills: Aircraft maintenance, Power plants, Line maintenance, ETOPS, Refueling
Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site
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Skills: Finance Analytics, Data Modeling, Master Data Governance, SQL, Python
San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$135k–$165k/yr
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Skills: Engine maintenance, Aircraft maintenance, Leadership, Team supervision, Regulatory compliance
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$112k–$147k/yr
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Skills: Threat modeling, Secure coding, Identity management, Authentication, Cryptography
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$112k–$147k/yr
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Skills: Product management, Project management, Agile methodologies, Stakeholder management, Roadmap development
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$141k–$183k/yr
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Skills: API Management, Product Management, Application Development, Messaging Systems, API Gateways
Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico · On-site
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Skills: Customer service, Ticketing, Baggage handling, Communication, Interpersonal skills
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$82k–$107k/yr
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Skills: Strategic sourcing, Procurement, Supply chain management, Project management, Contract management
Houston, Texas, United States • On-site
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The Assistant Manager manages the aircraft tooling portfolio by procuring, allocating, and coordinating the movement of tools across the network. They also lead continuous improvement initiatives and provide oversight to team members to ensure operational efficiency.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in line or base aircraft maintenance. Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma principles, along with the ability to interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals, is required.
At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.
Assistant Manager – Aircraft Tooling is responsible to manage their portfolio by reviewing, procuring and allocating all aircraft tooling in respect to United’s operational demand and schedule. Additionally, they will provide oversight on their team member’s portfolio maintenance. They create the standard tooling requirements for each fleet type and mission, maintain list of non-standard tools requested by stations. They support tooling logistics systemwide and coordinate the movement of tools. They work closely with customers (station toolrooms) and vendors to foster those relationships. It is also the responsibility of the tooling planning assistant manager to contribute in continuous improvement and cost savings initiatives as they relate to aircraft tooling.
What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience
- BA/BS Degree and/or applicable Line or Base Aircraft Maintenance experience
- Strong understanding of Continuous Improvement, Lean and Six Sigma principles
- 3 years in Line or Base Maintenance environments
- Strong leadership qualities and communication skills to including coaching, mentoring and training
- Strong background and technical knowledge of aviation maintenance and maintenance programs
- Proficient in using AMM’s and the ability to read and Interpret Tool Drawings as needed
- Perform detailed analysis on tooling procurement and make decisions with little to no supervision
- Demonstrate analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to work independently and in a Team Environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills for various audiences, including senior leadership
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
- Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
- Master's degree
- MS/MA degree in quantitave field
- Lean Six Sigma Certified Green Belt
- Experience as a Tactical, Line, or Field Planner
Experience working in a role that includes working with a unionized labor workforce
This is the story of airline that leads the industry from ground to clouds. Our global cast of over 100,000+ hero characters are each on a journey to be a force for good for our customers, the planet and each other. Come be part of this story.
Offices: 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606, US
This is the story of airline that leads the industry from ground to clouds. Our global cast of over 100,000+ hero characters are each on a journey to be a force for good for our customers, the planet and each other. Come be part of this story.
Offices: 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606, US
