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Flight Data Analyst

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4 months ago
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Role Title: Flight Data Analyst Duration: 6 Months Location: Oxfordshire - On site 5 days/Shift pattern (weekends, evenings, and bank holidays) Umbrella only £180 CONTRACTOR MUST HOLD SC CLEARANCE Would you like to join a global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation?Our client is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms.Role Description: Job Purpose Support A400M maintenance by capturing and transferring maintenance information into the Maintenance Data System (MDS) generated by Part 145 during missions. This includes the period before aircraft departure until its return to the base, with weekly reports produced and sent to Part 145 to ensure all maintenance activities meet airworthiness standards.Key Responsibilities * Enter retrospective data on MDS, including: * Closing work orders * Entering SRPs date and time as signed off by engineers * Creating and closing logbook entries * Opening ADFs and/or OOPs * Inputting flight ground test data * Deferring logbook entry work orders * Introducing servicing reports into MDS system * Performing equipment transactions * Send weekly reports to Part 145 with the maintenance plan * Report and escalate any system issues to relevant individuals * General administration tasks * Support essential maintenance activities for live flight events, including on-call responsibilities during evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, in a 24/7 rolling rota.Essential Skills and Qualifications * Proficient in Microsoft Office * Methodical attention to detail * Teamwork skills * Ability to work under pressure * Quick learner * Administrative/technical background desirable * Security Clearance or eligibility required * Must hold a driving license * Must live within 45 minutes of Brize Norton * Good report writing skillsDesirable Skills and Qualifications * Experience with MDS * Aircraft maintenance experience, including Part 145 and Part M, is advantageous * Experience with information or data management software toolsAll profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply

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