Flight Operations Generalist (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid time away

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a Flight Operations Generalist in Mesa, AZ to support flight planning, aircrew coordination, and regulatory compliance for current Vertical Lift programs. The role involves radio room flight following, document control, and DCMA interfaces, with periodic travel to support external program requirements.

The candidate will work a variable shift, including weekends and overtime, and must be eligible for a U.S. security clearance and FCC GROL license.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain U.S. Citizenship and pass a security clearance.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime.
• Experience in high pressure environments requiring quick decisions.
• Experience in aviation safety, systems safety analysis, or aviation operations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs.
• Ability to obtain FCC GROL license.

Responsibilities

• Assist flight planning, scheduling, aircrew coordination, radio room flight following, document control, and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with DCMA, Chief Pilots, aircrew, and BT&E leadership on an ongoing basis.
• Report to the BT&E Flight Operation manager and travel for off-site locations as needed.
• Support external program requirements and augment skillset through multi-day assignments.

Skills

US Citizenship

English fluency

Security clearance readiness

Shift flexibility

Decision making under pressure

Aviation operations knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

FCC GROL license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering or related field

Associate’s degree or higher / technical certificate

4+ years of equivalent technical experience

Job description

Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is seeking a Flight Operations Generalist to join our team in Mesa, AZ. This role will be responsible for assisting radio room flight following, aircrew scheduling, currency & qualification, and other flight ops related tasks for Boeings Vertical Lift programs (AH-64, CH-47 and others. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Mid-Level and Senior Flight Operations Generalist.

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Flight planning/scheduling, aircrew coordination, radio room flight following, document control, and regulatory compliance assurance activities IAW DCMAI 8210.1C/D
• Interfaces with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Chief Pilots, Air Dominance Aircrew, Integrated Test Programs, and BT&E Leadership on a continual basis
• Reports to the Boeing BT&E Flight Operation manager Berkeley, MO
• Travels to off-site locations—sometimes on short notice and potentially involving multi-day assignments—augmenting their skillset in support of external program requirements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently
• Willing to work variable shifts, including weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Experience in high pressure environments where you had to make decisions quickly
• Experience in a combination of aviation safety, systems safety analysis, safety management system, ground test, flight test, aviation operations or test hazard analysis in a commercial and/or military environment
• Possess comprehensive skills in Microsoft Office programs
• Ability to obtain a FCC General Radiotelephone Operators License (GROL)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Level 4: 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Associate’s degree or higher, a technical certificate or degree, or 4 or more years of equivalent technical experience
• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, business, or related field, or 6+ years of equivalent work experience
• Familiarity with 14 CFR Part 61 and Part 91 regulations
• Aviation Life Support Systems Technician Certificate through a U.S. military service, FAA certification, or an equivalent recognized program
• Knowledge of U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, or U.S. Air Force flight regulations
• Proficiency and experience working with FOS (Flight Operations System) and Crystal Reports.
• Project management experience

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidate for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range:

Mid-Level P3: $85,000 - $115,000

Senior Level P4: $102,850 - $139,150

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 10, 2026.

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. is required.

• 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.