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Manager - Maintenance Programs Task Cards

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: United Airlines
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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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

Provide oversight of the Maintenance Programs Task Card team consisting of Technical Writers. This position will be responsible for management of team policies and procedures, workload assignment and alignment with the organization's strategic goals. Must be able to provide direction and guidance to the team as they provide on and off-site support to our internal maintenance stations and external maintenance providers.

This individual must be highly knowledgeable of the Tech Ops organization, including working knowledge of maintenance planning and execution and the impact of the maintenance program across the operation. Both domestic and international travel up to 30%.

  • Manages assignments and day-to-day operational of Technical Writers team members providing authoring and revision of scheduled maintenance task cards
  • Develops standard operating procedures and ensures compliance to the standards for maintenance program and task card changes as defined in the Maintenance Programs SOP and GMM
  • Coordinates on priorities and strategic goals with peers in the organization
  • Responsible for team development, expanding skillset and professional knowledge to support organizational needs

NOTE:

This position is located at the CSC-Willis Tower building in Chicago, IL and considered a hybrid role working 3 days in office (Tue-Thu), however that may evolve with the needs of the company.

Qualifications What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technical Writing, related technical field or related work experience
  • 5+ Years experience in aviation field

  • Ability to grasp complex integrated work streams (needs of key stakeholders and data output)
  • Strong presentation/interfacing skills
  • Must be willing and able to travel up to 30% domestic and international
  • Must be willing and able to work at the CSC-Willis Tower building in Chicago, IL
  • Must be willing and able to work a hybrid work schedule, 3 days in-office (Tue-Thu)
  • 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):
  • Aircraft maintenance experience in the line and base environment
  • Knowledge of Boeing Toolbox

The base pay range for this role is $ to $.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

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. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.

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  to request accommodation.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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