Flight Operations Dispatcher & Scheduler — Mission Planner

Boeing Co.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing North Charleston, SC is seeking an Experienced Flight Dispatcher to join our Flight Operations team. The role coordinates crew and mission logistics, files flight plans, and ensures regulatory compliance in a 24/7 environment.

The successful candidate will bring 3+ years of dispatcher or pilot experience, strong communication, and proficiency with flight planning tools; security clearance required.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Dispatch license, pilot license, instrument rating, or other aviation certifications.
• At least 3 years of experience as a commercial pilot or flight dispatcher.
• Experience with flight planning software tools.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, file, and monitor flight plans (domestic & international) and associated operational paperwork.
• Coordinate crew assignments, currency checks, and training requirements to ensure regulatory and company compliance.
• Monitor weather, NOTAMs, airspace constraints, and operational hazards; provide timely briefings and mitigation recommendations.
• Support aircraft ferry, delivery, and customer missions including creation of mission planning packages.
• Communicate proactively with pilots, operations teams, customer representatives, and airfield/airport officials.
• Execute day of operations support, resolve inflight or preflight issues, and coordinate contingencies.
• Maintain accurate records in Flight Operations systems (FOS), dispatch software/tools, or equivalent; follow data governance and confidentiality rules.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, standard operating procedure updates, and cross training programs.
• Work occasional off hours, weekends, and travel as required by operational tempo and special missions.

Skills

Operational judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Working under pressure

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Aviation certifications

Tools

Flight planning software

Salesforce

Smartsheet

Power BI

Jeppesen products

Flight Operations Systems (FOS)

SQL

Python

Job description

Boeing North Charleston, SC is seeking an Experienced Flight Dispatcher to join our Flight Operations team. The role coordinates crew and mission logistics, files flight plans, and ensures regulatory compliance in a 24/7 environment.

The successful candidate will bring 3+ years of dispatcher or pilot experience, strong communication, and proficiency with flight planning tools; security clearance required.