As a pivotal member of our Technical Services team, the Planning and Performance Engineer will deliver expert technical insights into Heathrow’s extensive asset portfolio. This role is crucial for bridging our delivery and technical teams, ensuring seamless communication and integration of strategies that enhance our operational excellence.

• Responsible for providing input to Asset Systems Strategies including the Asset Management Plan, and responsible for developing Asset intervention plans including method statements to support achievement of the long-term business plan and airport master plan.
• Use safety data to continually improve asset standards and maintenance plans and identify efficiency opportunities. Ensure safety remains at the forefront.
• Creation of maintenance strategies in a consistent format across Heathrow campus for all asset types, including risk.
• Ensure technical requirements for new equipment and systems are adequately specified and reflected in Asset Standards and supply chain category strategies and are supported by life cycle analysis.
• Working with engineering teams, operations delivery, data management team and asset managers to check that the correct data needed to drive strategic decisions is being collected by the operation to support effective business decisions.

• A solid grasp of relevant regulatory and legislative frameworks or proven experience in asset management.
• Experience in developing asset strategies and plans, applying life cycle, condition, and reliability models to asset systems.
• Skilled in interpreting technical documents and standards, and proficient in using Maximo or equivalent asset management software.
• Exceptional networking abilities and a passion for advocating plans, engaging with operations to convey strategic objectives.
• Ability to work effectively across various teams, including operations, solutions, technical, and leadership groups.

Desirable

• Previous experience in planning roles.
• A technical background in engineering is highly advantageous.

There’s something so special about working at the world’s most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities.

Every day, you’ll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities and experiences. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore.

It brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we’re working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.

Join us on that journey and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there’s no place like Heathrow. 

Our rewards

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we’ll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we’ll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you’ll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions. 

Working Location

Our agile approach offers the opportunity to combine home working with meetings, events and training at the airport. All roles involve some on-site working each week, so you’ll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.

Sustainable Travel to work

Heathrow’s Sustainable Travel Guide sets out easy and sustainable travel options that everyone can access.
 
Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger – not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work. With four diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.