Director, Flight Operations & Safety Leadership

Austin Community College; Piedmont (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Holiday pay

401(k)

Vacation

Family travel on American Airlines network

Medical and dental available

Job summary

Piedmont Airlines is seeking a Director of Operations for the Flight Operations Department in Piedmont, California. The ideal candidate will hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate and possess at least three years of experience piloting a large aircraft under respective regulations. This role involves ensuring that company policies are followed to maintain safe operations, coordinating between departments, and liaising with essential flight operations entities. Benefits include training, vacation, 401(k), and family travel perks.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as pilot in command of a large aircraft under 14 CFR § 121.
• Full understanding of aviation safety and operating practices.
• Experience in union work preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer company policies and procedures to ensure safe operations.
• Oversee development and management of the Flight Operations Department.
• Liaise with FAA and pilots' union.

Skills

Leadership

Operation Management

Safety Management

Communication

Education

Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Airlines is seeking a Director of Operations for the Flight Operations Department in Piedmont, California. The ideal candidate will hold an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate and possess at least three years of experience piloting a large aircraft under respective regulations. This role involves ensuring that company policies are followed to maintain safe operations, coordinating between departments, and liaising with essential flight operations entities. Benefits include training, vacation, 401(k), and family travel perks.