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Flight Operations Generalist Icarus

El Segundo, California

$90,000–$160,000 / year

3+ years of hands-on UAS, RC, or aircraft operations experience, or equivalent military experience as a UAV operator, maintainer, or crew chief. Icarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead.

30+ days ago

Propulsion Engineer Falcon Flight Operations Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Hawthorne, CA

$100,000–$130,000 / year

Solve undefined and multi-disciplinary problems, interfacing with engineering and technician teams from all disciplines across SpaceX (e.g., production, test, launch, avionics, structures, guidance, navigation & control, thermal and fluid analysis, flight and ground software, mission management, flight reliability, etc.). ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

30+ days ago

Field Technician (UAV Flight Operations) Iceye Oy

Valencia, CA

As a HAPS Operations Field Technician, youll play a hands-on role in preparing, executing, and assessing ground and flight testing campaigns for ICEYEs High Altitude Platform System - a large-scale UAV project set to make a real mark on aviation history. These capabilities enable partners to detect and respond to critical changes anywhere on Earth with unprecedented speed and accuracy - day or night and in any weather, supported by ultra high-resolution imagery and high-frequency revisits.

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Engineer Icarus

El Segundo, California

$120,000–$180,000 / year

Icarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead. Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in aviation or aviation-adjacent military occupational fields.

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Engineer EnduroSat

Los Angeles, CA

$80,000–$130,000 / year

In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of the day-to-day flight operations of our spacecraft and contribute directly to mission success and reliability - combining hands-on operational duties with the engineering judgment needed to keep our fleet healthy on orbit. A fast-growing space scale-up at the forefront of satellite innovation, specializing in advanced software-flexible satellites for commercial, governmental, and scientific endeavors.

26 days ago

Flight Operations Crew Chief Icarus

El Segundo, California

$90,000–$150,000 / year

Icarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead. We build solar-powered aircraft that fly at 60,000 ft for weeks at a time, delivering persistent, affordable, and scalable presence from this layer of the atmosphere.

30+ days ago

AVIATION OFFICER II (FLIGHT OPERATIONS) State Of California

Sacramento, CA

$8,440–$10,938 / year

Filing a job application "within the time" shall mean: applications must be postmarked by the United States Postal Service (USPS) or depositing with a parcel delivery or courier service no later than the final filing date specified by the job vacancy announcement, provided that the parcel contains proof of a timely deposit with the parcel delivery or courier service or. For the purposes of determining whether an application has been filed within the time as set forth above, any dates printed on mobile barcodes or equivalent mobile print technology shall not be considered postmarks and, as such, are not acceptable proof of the date the application was filed.

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Lead Captain Metrea

Temecula, California

In this capacity, the individual exercises final authority for the safe and compliant operation of assigned missions, leads flight crews through all phases of flight, and ensures strict adherence to FAA regulations, company policies, operational specifications, and contractual requirements. By coordinating across various teams, AIRMOB ensures the fleet meets both current and future operational needs, supporting a range of specialized air mobility missions.

23 days ago

Flight Operations Associate, Temporary Pyka Inc

$28–$32 / hour

We design, develop and manufacture an ecosystem of technologies including proprietary flight control software, avionics, high power density motors, motor controllers, batteries, and custom carbon-fiber composite airframes. Today, we supply autonomous electric aircraft for cargo transport and crop protection to real-world customers across four separate continents and have secured industry-first regulatory approvals from the FAA.

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Administrator Metrea

Temecula, California

By maintainingaccurate records and overseeing operational logistics, theOperations Administrator enhances overall efficiency and supports the organization's mission to provide reliable, high-quality air refueling services. Air Mobility Group (AIRMOB) is responsible for developing and delivering Metrea’s aerial refueling (AAR) capabilities, ensuring the readiness and operational effectiveness of the tanker fleet.

19 days ago

AVIATION OFFICER III (FLIGHT OPERATIONS) State Of California

Sacramento, CA

$9,276–$12,032 / year

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Analyst Sr Lockheed Martin Corporation

Edwards Air Force Base, CA

$81,500–$151,300 / year

Support daily flight schedule execution, including pre-flight planning, weather briefing, airspace scheduling, real-time weather and aircraft monitoring during operations, and post-flight assistance. As the Flight Operations Dispatcher/Scheduler you will work closely with the Lockheed Martin Site Lead Pilot on a variety of tasks to support flight test operations.

11 days ago

Propulsion Engineer (Falcon Flight Operations) SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA

$100,000–$130,000 / year

Solve undefined and multi-disciplinary problems, interfacing with engineering and technician teams from all disciplines across SpaceX (e.g., production, test, launch, avionics, structures, guidance, navigation & control, thermal and fluid analysis, flight and ground software, mission management, flight reliability, etc.). To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

30+ days ago

Propulsion Engineer (Falcon Flight Operations) Space Exploration Technologies

Hawthorne, CA

$100,000–$130,000 / year

Solve undefined and multi-disciplinary problems, interfacing with engineering and technician teams from all disciplines across SpaceX (e.g., production, test, launch, avionics, structures, guidance, navigation & control, thermal and fluid analysis, flight and ground software, mission management, flight reliability, etc.). The Propulsion Engineers on this team are responsible for ensuring flightworthiness of Falcon propulsion hardware and software over the life cycle of the vehicle, from initial build, through acceptance testing, and into flight (and re-flight) operations.

30+ days ago

Flight Operations Support Specialist II PIVOTAL

Palo Alto, CA

$36.50–$42.25 / hour

Attributes aligned with Core Values Demonstrates a proactive safety mindset by embedding safety into daily operations, identifying and mitigating risks through assessments and training, encouraging open dialogue on safety concerns, and continuously improving protocols to ensure a safe work environment. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.

22 days ago

Director of Flight Test Operations Grid Aero

San Leandro, CA

$150,000–$220,000 / year

Led by experienced aerospace and technology operators and backed by leading venture investors, we solve hard operational problems at the intersection of autonomy, resilient logistics, and scalable air mobility. You will serve as the bridge between software, hardware, autonomy, and operations — ensuring that every test flight produces high-quality data, validated performance insights, and actionable engineering feedback.

6 days ago

Flight Attendant SkyWest Inc

Los Angeles, CA

Must be physically able to perform tasks that require frequent walking, bending below ankle level and reaching above shoulder level; open emergency exits and close aircraft doors weighing up to 45 pounds; push and pull beverage cart weighing up to 250 pounds; and lift, store, transport and reach for items with or without reasonable accommodation. Pay: The starting pay is $30.32 per flight hour [Base compensation is 76 flight hours x $30.32 per flight hour = $2,304.32 gross per month (Note: this does not include per diem, boarding pay or any flight hours worked beyond the monthly guarantee*)].

30+ days ago

Sr. Propulsion Engineer Raptor Flight Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Hawthorne, CA

$135,000–$215,000 / year

Software, Ground Systems, Stage Propulsion, Integration and Test, Guidance and Control) to achieve successful and reliable engine performance in flight and during ground vehicle testing, and to continuously refine the designs and practices for increased product reliability and reduced costs. Enable high launch cadence with unparalleled reliability through automated analysis of test and flight data; expand existing capabilities and develop new algorithms to improve reliability and thoroughness of all flight processes.

30+ days ago

Propulsion Engineer Raptor Flight Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Hawthorne, CA

$100,000–$130,000 / year

Collaborate with engineers and technicians from most engineering disciplines, including stage propulsion, structure, launch, testing, production, ground, software, avionics, guidance and control, mission management, flight reliability, etc. to achieve successful and reliable engine performance in flight and during ground testing, and to continuously refine the designs and practices for increased reliability and reduced costs. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

30+ days ago

Avionics Systems Engineer - Flight Safety Systems (Fts / Afss) Hermeus

Los Angeles, CA

$91,800–$224,250 / year

About The Role: As an Avionics Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for owning the design, integration, testing, and certification of the Flight Termination System (FTS) hardware and software for advanced flight vehicles. You will work closely with cross-functional teams across avionics, electrical, mechanical, and ground systems engineering to ensure seamless system integration and compliance with range safety requirements.

30+ days ago

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Flight Operations Jobs in California

Flight Operations Generalist Icarus

Propulsion Engineer Falcon Flight Operations Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Field Technician (UAV Flight Operations) Iceye Oy

Flight Operations Engineer Icarus

Flight Operations Engineer EnduroSat

Flight Operations Crew Chief Icarus

AVIATION OFFICER II (FLIGHT OPERATIONS) State Of California

Flight Operations Lead Captain Metrea

Flight Operations Associate, Temporary Pyka Inc

Flight Operations Administrator Metrea

AVIATION OFFICER III (FLIGHT OPERATIONS) State Of California

Flight Operations Analyst Sr Lockheed Martin Corporation

Propulsion Engineer (Falcon Flight Operations) SpaceX

Propulsion Engineer (Falcon Flight Operations) Space Exploration Technologies

Flight Operations Support Specialist II PIVOTAL

Director of Flight Test Operations Grid Aero

Flight Attendant SkyWest Inc

Sr. Propulsion Engineer Raptor Flight Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Propulsion Engineer Raptor Flight Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Avionics Systems Engineer - Flight Safety Systems (Fts / Afss) Hermeus

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