Analyst - Engine Maintenance Strategy And Systems

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Description

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.

Job Overview And Responsibilities

The Analyst – Engine Maintenance (Mx) Planning conducts data analysis and program modeling for all engine and APU types, supporting strategic decision-making across TechOps. This role creates forecast models, dashboards, and business tools to enhance operational efficiency and long-term maintenance planning. In collaboration with the Engine Mx Management (EMM) team, San Francisco Engine Maintenance Center, and other stakeholders, the Sr. Analyst ensures data accuracy by validating sources and refining methodologies. Additional responsibilities may include coordinating with Inventory Planning and Global Procurement to optimize engine parts inventory and procurement strategies.

• Create, implement, and maintain agile long-term engine/APU forecasts
• Provide project management by tracking, analyzing, and reporting on current and/or future engine/APU part inventory
• Performs ad-hoc data analysis and modeling of engine programs to support end users across the organization
• Identify opportunities to automate data collection, monitoring, and other workflows, and create necessary solutions
• Audit and review data for accuracy and implement corrections as appropriate
• Prepare reports for stakeholder updates
  
  

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or Finance
• 2+ years’ experience in data analysis, project experience
• Experience building forecasts and doing analysis
• Skilled in computer programming languages and database systems such as (but not limited to) Python, pyspark, Java Script, SQL, HTML, R, and/or VBA
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing, tailoring delivery to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and continuous improvement skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship
• Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
  
  

• Bachelors degree
• MBA, MS Engineering, MS Data Analytics
• Experience in aircraft engine maintenance
• Process improvement experience
• Experience using statistical analysis tools for forecasting
• Strong aviation business acumen
• Detailed understanding of jet engine maintenance and components
• Proficiency in Palantir/Foundry
• Analytics using structured and unstructured data, including statistical inference, parametric and non-parametric predictive models, machine learning, natural language processing