There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversees the third-party airframe MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) operations based in domestic locations. Responsibilities include the overall execution of heavy maintenance events by suppliers as measured by quality, on time delivery, and cost. This role manages a large management team that is on site at all applicable airframe supplier locations. The primary interfacing organizations for this role are strategic planning, base planning, supply chain, engineering, quality control, procurement, and maintenance control.

Directs the overall operation of supplier managed heavy maintenance visits, to achieve quality levels, on time releases, and costs within budgetPartners with key stakeholder groups such as supply chain, technical services, and planning to ensure the scope of maintenance events is well scripted and supported with deliverables before induction and throughout the eventDirects the creation and implementation of strategic and tactical production plans that maximize product yield for the airline at the lowest cost and ensures a quality productCoordinates with central planning organizations on defining deliverables to the business, as well as routinely reporting out on performance against KPI’sEstablishes policies and procedures to meet all regulatory, technical, base, division, customer requirements/regulations and ensures the safety of all personnel

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table

There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

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.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversees the third-party airframe MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) operations based in domestic locations. Responsibilities include the overall execution of heavy maintenance events by suppliers as measured by quality, on time delivery, and cost. This role manages a large management team that is on site at all applicable airframe supplier locations. The primary interfacing organizations for this role are strategic planning, base planning, supply chain, engineering, quality control, procurement, and maintenance control.

Directs the overall operation of supplier managed heavy maintenance visits, to achieve quality levels, on time releases, and costs within budgetPartners with key stakeholder groups such as supply chain, technical services, and planning to ensure the scope of maintenance events is well scripted and supported with deliverables before induction and throughout the eventDirects the creation and implementation of strategic and tactical production plans that maximize product yield for the airline at the lowest cost and ensures a quality productCoordinates with central planning organizations on defining deliverables to the business, as well as routinely reporting out on performance against KPI’sEstablishes policies and procedures to meet all regulatory, technical, base, division, customer requirements/regulations and ensures the safety of all personnel

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelors degreeAviation Management, Engineering, or related fieldMinimum of 10 years of experience in maintenance operations or support functionsMinimum of 5 years of experience leading and managing a maintenance organization at either an airline or airframe MROStrong background and knowledge in aircraft planning, repair and heavy overhaul, continuous improvement tools/processes, supply chain, engineering, FAA regulations.Effectively communicates with employees of all levels aligning the team for success and reinforces United’s Core4Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):Masters degreeFAA Airframe and Power Plant certificateStrong background and technical knowledge on heavy Base maintenance or aircraft repair and six sigma tools and concepts. Labor management experience

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelors degreeAviation Management, Engineering, or related fieldMinimum of 10 years of experience in maintenance operations or support functionsMinimum of 5 years of experience leading and managing a maintenance organization at either an airline or airframe MROStrong background and knowledge in aircraft planning, repair and heavy overhaul, continuous improvement tools/processes, supply chain, engineering, FAA regulations.Effectively communicates with employees of all levels aligning the team for success and reinforces United’s Core4Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):Masters degreeFAA Airframe and Power Plant certificateStrong background and technical knowledge on heavy Base maintenance or aircraft repair and six sigma tools and concepts. Labor management experience

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.