Top 119 Aviation Jobs in St. Louis, Mo

Director of Operations (Aviation)
SpiritJets —Chesterfield, MO
- Up to $250,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Office
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Aircraft Maintenance Technician 4 - A&P (Second Shift)
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation —St. Louis, MO
- $39.83 - $46.47 an hour
- Full-time
- 6 years
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE APPRENTICE
GoJet Airlines —St. Louis, MO
- Pass drug screening
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Transportation Security Officer
US Transportation Security Administration —Bridgeton, MO
- $45,440 - $58,287 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid holidays
(STL) Full-Time Ramp Agent
United Ground Express —St. Louis, MO
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid time off
Join our Aircraft Maintenance Team - SUS Airport
ATP Flight School —St. Louis, MO
- Full-time
- Entry level
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Ground Ramp Agent
Alliance Ground International —St. Louis, MO
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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AIRCRAFT PARTS RUNNER
GoJet Airlines —St. Louis, MO
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
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Aircraft Painter
Boeing —Berkeley, MO
- $22.00 - $51.02 an hour
- Cleaning
- 1 year
- Manufacturing
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Overnight Aircraft Cleaner - STL Airport
PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc —St. Louis, MO
- $17.84 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Aircraft Cleaner (Interior & Exterior) Lufthansa (LH)
HUNTLEIGH USA CORPORATION —St. Louis, MO
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
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Ramp Agent- St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL1)
PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. —St. Louis, MO
- $17.18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Aircraft Line Service Technician - Part Time
Jet Linx Aviation —St. Louis, MO
- $15 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
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Aircraft Security Agent
HUNTLEIGH USA CORPORATION —St. Louis, MO
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
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STL AIRCRAFT PARTS CLERK
GoJet Airlines —St. Louis, MO
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
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Aircraft Cabinetmaker
AVTECH Global —St. Louis, MO
- $23.32 - $33.81 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Tactical Aircraft Maintenance
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —St. Louis, MO
- From $50,000 a year
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Aircraft Structural Maintenance
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —St. Louis, MO
- From $50,000 a year
- Part-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Aircraft Electrical and Environmental Systems
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —St. Louis, MO
- From $50,000 a year
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Mobility Force Aviator
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —St. Louis, MO
- From $50,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

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Director of Operations (Aviation)

SpiritJets
Chesterfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
Up to $250,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Team leadership
Safety regulations
Bachelor's degree
Flight operations
Airline regulations compliance
Aviation
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Business Administration
Productivity software
Aviation Safety Management Systems (SMS)
FAR Part 135 regulation
Process management
General management
Commanding aircraft
Senior leadership
Managing air transportation teams

Full Job Description

Director of Operations

Part 135 Charter & Aircraft Management Company

Position Summary

The Director of Operations is responsible for the overall operational control, leadership, and regulatory compliance of all flight operations conducted under the Company’s FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate. This position oversees daily flight operations and ensures all operational activities are conducted safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), Operations Specifications, company policies, and industry best practices.

This is a full-time, in-office, non-flying leadership position.

The Director of Operations provides strategic leadership to flight operations personnel and works collaboratively across departments to support the Company’s charter operations, aircraft management services, safety culture, customer service standards, and operational growth objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Maintains operational control and oversight of all company flight operations conducted under FAR 135 and FAR 91.

· Ensures all flight operations are conducted safely and in compliance with:

o Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)

o Company General Operations Manual (GOM)

o Operations Specifications (OpSpecs)

o TSA security requirements

o International operating requirements including ICAO, EASA, and other applicable regulatory authorities.

· Supervises and provides leadership to the Chief Pilot, flight crews, and the flight control department.

· Develops, implements, and maintains operational standards, procedures, policies, and best practices.

· Oversees pilot staffing, including recruitment, interviewing, hiring, training coordination, performance management, promotions, upgrades, disciplinary actions, and terminations.

· Serves as the primary operational liaison with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).

· Maintains authority to act on behalf of the certificate holder, including execution of FAA correspondence and operational documentation.

· Oversees revisions and updates to operational manuals, policies, and procedures; coordinates FAA review and approval processes as required.

· Ensures flight crews remain current and compliant with:

o Training requirements

o Qualification standards

o Drug and Alcohol Misuse Prevention Program requirements

o Company operational policies and procedures.

· Monitors operational performance, scheduling coordination, regulatory compliance, and risk management initiatives.

· Coordinates operational response and communication involving safety events, hazardous materials incidents, irregular operations, and emergency situations.

· Serves as the Aircraft Operator Security Coordinator (AOSC) in accordance with TSA requirements.

· Promotes and supports the Company Safety Management System (SMS) and a proactive safety culture throughout the organization.

· Works closely with Maintenance, Scheduling, Safety, and Executive Leadership to ensure operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

· Participates in strategic planning, operational budgeting, fleet growth planning, and continuous process improvement initiatives.

· Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications and Experience

· Must meet all qualifications required under 14 CFR Part 119 for Director of Operations.

· Must hold a current Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.

· Must possess:

A minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or management experience within the past six (6) years in a position exercising operational control over operations conducted under Part 121 or Part 135;
OR
Previous experience as a Director of Operations with at least three (3) years as Pilot in Command in Part 121 or Part 135 operations
Strong working knowledge of:
FAA regulations and Part 135 operations
Flight operations management
Operational control systems
Safety Management Systems (SMS)
International flight operations and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated leadership, organizational, communication, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and other operational software systems
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively lead teams and interact with regulatory agencies, employees, aircraft owners, and clients.
Preferred Qualifications·
Previous experience managing multi-aircraft Part 135 operations.
Experience with aircraft management and charter operations.·
Experience with ARGUS, Wyvern, IS-BAO, or similar audit/compliance programs
Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred
Work Environment

This position will be available to support a 24/7 flight operation, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call operational support as necessary.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package offered, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement benefits, and professional development opportunities.

Pay: Up to $250,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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