Flights Ops Specialist

As a Flights Ops Specialist here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our flight operations. Your responsibilities will include coordinating flight schedules, managing flight plans, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. You will be instrumental in maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency in our flight operations.

In this role, you will impact the overall success of our flight operations by ensuring that all flights are planned and executed with precision. Your attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks will be crucial in maintaining operational excellence and safety standards.

The Flight Ops Specialist reports to the Director of Maintenance – and is responsible for multiple aspects of planning in support of aircraft scheduled inspections and engineering modifications. 

Key responsibilities:

• Track aircraft utilization using electronic databases to develop and distribute accurate schedules ensuring full compliance with aircraft inspection programs, FAA airworthiness directives and manufacturer’s service instructions


• Prepare detailed work packages for scheduled inspections which include inspection program task cards, airworthiness directives, service bulletins and service instructions which will be used by aircraft mechanics and technicians performing these inspections.


• Create work instructions that will allow for the efficient completion of planned maintenance activities.


• Work closely with flight test engineering and the engineering planner to integrate the maintenance schedule with the overall FT project schedule.


• Ensure GSE and Special Tooling requirements are identified.


• Managing the scheduled and unscheduled maintenance as well as maintaining FAA regulatory compliance on a fleet of 10-12 aircraft. Working closely with Flight Test Engineers and planning cell members to schedule engineering projects on aircraft.


• Schedule aircraft heavy maintenance with outside vendors and manage the maintenance event. Including monitoring vendor progress against the posted schedule, supporting vendor issues, facilitating contracts and agreements completion, monitoring cost and ensuring timely payments.


• Deploy with aircraft during test campaigns.


• Member of Flight Test planning cell. Reviewing new project requests and assigning maintenance resources for the week.


• Member of Corridor maintenance tracking implementation team. Key Corridor training team member.


• Alternate parts purchaser for the department.


• Teach and mentor team members on aircraft maintenance techniques, Corridor best practices, specialized equipment operation.

YOU MUST HAVE

• 5+ years of experience in flight operations or a related field
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and industry best practices

WE VALUE

• Bachelor's degree in aviation management or related field
• Experience with flight planning software and tools
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Passion for aviation and commitment to safety

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL AEROSPACE

In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.  

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posted 7/10/2026.

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

ABOUT US

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.  

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

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