Flight Operations Observer 4

Boeing Co.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Tundra Technical Solutions is hiring for a Flight Operations Observer to support Boeing deployments on-site at customer locations. You will perform flight deck and simulator observations, collect data, and provide detailed feedback to leadership.

The role requires 10+ years in commercial aviation, piloting experience, and willingness to travel up to three weeks at a time, within the US. This is a contract assignment through a Boeing-approved third party.

Qualifications

• 10 years of operational experience in commercial aviation.
• Experience as captain/instructor/examiner in aviation.
• Must live within one hour of a major US airport.
• Willingness to travel globally up to 3 weeks at a time.

Responsibilities

• Perform flight deck and simulator observations at customer locations.
• Complete pre-departure preparation and planning.
• Record observations with corroborating evidence from manuals.
• Provide daily feedback to Leads and participate in team meetings.
• Maintain professionalism and follow Boeing directions.

Skills

Operational aviation experience

Piloting experience

Airline Transport Pilot License

IT skills (M365)

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to travel

Local residency near major US airport

Global cultural adaptability

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project.

Regular and predictable attendance is required. Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.

As part of the Airline Operations Safety Support (AOSS) Team, you will have the opportunity to enhance aviation safety at our global customer locations. As a Flight Operations Observer (FOO), you will support onsite deployments through observations in the full flight simulator, as well as the flight deck jumpseat, while collecting critical operational data supporting safety and compliance recommendations. Attention to detail is imperative, as you will be filling out checklists and providing manual references.

In this role, you will also be responsible for pre-deployment preparation and planning. While onsite, you will follow the direction of the Boeing Lead and Co-lead.

Position responsibilities

• Comprehensive understanding of a customer’s policy and procedures through pre-departure preparation and planning
• Perform flight deck and simulator observations to evaluate real-world customer flight and training operations onsite at customer locations
• Perform detailed, comprehensive, and accurate observations with daily feedback to the Leads
• Participate in and contribute to internal team meetings that accurately reflect flight and simulator observations with detailed corroborating evidence from customer operations manuals
• Excel spreadsheets completed correctly and accurately
• Represent yourself and the company in a professional manner
• Follow instructions by the Boeing Lead and Co-Lead

Required skills and abilities

• Minimum 10 years’ operational experience in commercial aviation, including airline or OEM experience
• Previous experience in a pilot role as a captain, pilot instructor, and/or examiner
• Airline Transport Pilot License (currency not required)
• Proficient in M365; demonstrable IT competency
• Excellent interpersonal, relationship building, and communication skills
• Ability to respect and adapt to global cultural differences
• Strict adherence to Boeing policy and proceduresAbility to travel globally for up to 3 weeks at a time
• Must live within one hour of a major US airport

Pay Rate Range

Min Pay Rate $90

Max Pay Rate $95

Currency USD

Unit hourly

Benefits Information

*Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.