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Planner/Estimator

@ I M P Group International Inc.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

3+ years experience
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Overview

IMP Aerospace & Defence is hiring a Planner/Estimator to provide process planning, material requirements, labour estimates and tooling requirements for aircraft programs and component manufacture. The role covers detail planning, technical data review, provisioning and cost estimates. The posting offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an RRSP program and tuition reimbursement.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan detail manufacture, process and assembly sequences
  • Prepare labour and material cost estimates
  • Review technical data for accuracy and completeness
  • Determine provisioning requirements
  • Liaise with engineering to resolve problems

Requirements summary:

  • Three to five years in aircraft R&O or planner/estimator experience, or equivalent
  • Technologist diploma, aircraft technician or AME/AMT licence
  • Familiarity with the Maintenance Process Manual
  • Commitment to occupational health and safety
  • Eligibility for Controlled Goods Program, ITAR and security clearances

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planTuition support
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-24

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience3+ years
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsAircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME), Certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT), Controlled Goods Program, ITAR
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Racialized people, People with disabilities, Women
EducationTrade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyManufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical
Security clearanceOther clearance
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Tuition support

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I M P Group International Inc.

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Full company description

IMP is rated as one of Canada’s best managed companies. The Aerospace Division is focused on providing top quality work on fixed and rotary wing aircrafts. IMP Aerospace has over 40 years experience providing support service on military aircraft with 1,500 employees performing repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and technical publications work for Canadian and International customers.

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Reported office locations
  • Barnes Drive, Enfield, NS B2T 1L5, CA
Business categories
  • Military
  • Professional Services
  • Aerospace
Other recorded names
  • I M P Group International Inc.
  • IMP Aerospace & Defence
Specialties
  • Airframe Mechanics
  • Aviation
  • Engineering
  • and Maintenance
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IMP is rated as one of Canada’s best managed companies. The Aerospace Division is focused on providing top quality work on fixed and rotary wing aircrafts. IMP Aerospace has over 40 years experience providing support service on military aircraft with 1,500 employees performing repair, overhaul, modification, engineering and technical publications work for Canadian and International customers.

FieldValue
IndustryAviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersEnfield, NS
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesAirframe MechanicsAviationEngineeringand Maintenance
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Job description

Requisition ID: 2081

Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence:
IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating companies to work for. We believe that regardless of where you work at IMP Aerospace & Defence, you are a part of our ever-growing team. IMP is able to achieve success through this teamwork mindset. That is why at IMP, you are not defined by your role.

Position Overview:

Planners provide process planning, material requirements, labour estimates and tooling requirements for aircraft programs and component manufacture.

What You Will Do:

  • Plan detail manufacture, process and assembly sequences of production work.
  • Play an active role in the staging of work. Involved in detail review and assessment, interdepartmental coordination, issue resolution and deployment of work to the floor.
  • Research and review technical data for accuracy and completeness.
  • Ensure correct and approved maintenance program data is called out within the Process Planning documentation and that this data is maintained.
  • Ensure correct product conformance procedures, including the handling of non-conforming material are followed and adequately recorded.
  • Ensure appropriate level of AMO authority is advised of any deficiency noted in any practice or procedure, which may compromise the airworthiness of an aeronautical product.
  • Determine and initiate provisioning requirements for all projects/programs.
  • Assist Production, Purchasing and Sub-Contractors with technical data interpretation and liaise with the Engineering Department to resolve problems.
  • Initiate and action requests for Engineering Services (RES).
  • Prepare labour and material cost estimates for proposals and Request For Employees.
  • Provide guidance and assistance to other personnel as required.
  • Additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

What You Will Bring:

  • Three to five years within an aircraft R&O environment, utilizing commercial and Military Quality Control requirements; or Three to five years experience as a Planner/Estimator or equivalent job related experience; or Be a graduate from Community College Technologist Program (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical) ~or~ Be a trade qualified and experienced ex-military aircraft technician (AVN,AVS) ~or~ Be a licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) or certified Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT).
  • Must review and become familiar with the Maintenance Process Manual (MPM) and demonstrate a basic knowledge of technical airworthiness functions, authority and responsibilities to the satisfaction of the Manager-Planner/Estimator designation.
  • Demonstrate a personal commitment to IMP Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies. Continually focus on your individual safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your work and to fully comply with all Federal Health and Safety Legislation.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement, Lean & 5S activities in your area.
  • Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances.

What We Will Do For You:

  • All IMP's benefits become effective on your first day of work, regardless of your position.
  • We offer a comprehensive Benefits Package, including RRSP Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Long Service Awards, Volunteer Grant Program, Scholarship Program, and more!

IMP is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. We welcome applicants from Indigenous People, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self identify on either your cover letter or resume.

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