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Joby Aviation

Flight Test Aircraft Engineer

Marina, CA · On-site

$93K - $158K/yr

Overview As a Flight Test Aircraft Engineer, you are the technical authority assigned to the Flight Test aircraft assets. Joining Joby's Flight Test department, you will become integral to managing ...

Joby Aviation

Flight Test Aircraft Engineer

Marina, CA · On-site

$93K - $158K/yr

Overview As a Flight Test Aircraft Engineer, you are the technical authority assigned to the Flight Test aircraft assets. Joining Joby's Flight Test department, you will become integral to managing ...

AerSale Holdings

Aircraft Composite Technician

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$22 - $36/hr

... Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale ® , AerTrak ...

AerSale Holdings

Aircraft Mechanic

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$22 - $36/hr

... Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale ® , AerTrak ...

Head Aero

Warehouse Operator

Miami Lakes, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

... aircraft asset sales and acquisitions, leasing, storage, and spare parts trading. Our group also ... Manage domestic and international shipping documentation; * Coordinate shipments with FedEx, DHL ...

AerSale Holdings

Aircraft Team Lead

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

... Asset Management Services, Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSale ® , AerTrak ...

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How much do aircraft asset management jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for aircraft asset management in the United States is $26.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is aircraft asset management?

Aircraft asset management refers to the professional oversight and administration of aircraft as financial assets. This includes tasks such as monitoring the condition and value of aircraft, overseeing maintenance, managing leases, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating aircraft sales or acquisitions. Asset managers help maximize the value and operational efficiency of aircraft for owners, lessors, and investors. Their expertise is essential for mitigating risks and optimizing returns throughout the lifecycle of the aircraft.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aircraft asset manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aircraft Asset Manager, you need expertise in aviation finance, asset valuation, and lease management, often supported by a degree in business, finance, or aviation management. Familiarity with asset management software, aviation regulations, and risk assessment tools is essential. Strong negotiation, analytical thinking, and relationship-building skills help you effectively manage assets and communicate with stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for maximizing asset value, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining profitable client relationships in a dynamic industry.

What are some common challenges faced in aircraft asset management, and how can professionals effectively address them?

Professionals in Aircraft Asset Management often face challenges such as fluctuating market values, regulatory compliance, and coordinating maintenance schedules among multiple stakeholders. Navigating these complexities requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with airlines, lessors, and maintenance providers. Staying up-to-date with industry trends and building strong relationships with key partners can help mitigate risks and ensure the optimal performance and value of aircraft assets over time.

What is the difference between Aircraft Asset Management vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAircraft Asset ManagementAircraft Maintenance Technician
Primary FocusManaging aircraft assets, lifecycle, and financial optimizationPerforming repairs, inspections, and maintenance on aircraft
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in aviation management or related fieldsRequires FAA certification and technical training
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, aircraft leasing companies, airlinesHangars, maintenance facilities, airports
Industry UsageUsed by airlines, leasing companies, and asset managersUsed by maintenance providers, airlines, MROs

Aircraft Asset Management focuses on optimizing aircraft value and lifecycle, while Aircraft Maintenance Technicians handle hands-on repairs and inspections. Both roles are essential in the aviation industry but serve different functions and require distinct skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Aircraft Asset Management job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,212 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

LOGISTICS SPECIALIST GDC

Shannon, MS

UNIVERSAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Description amp; Responsibilities
Universal Asset Management (UAM) is an industry leader in the business of buying, selling, leasing, managing and recycling a wide variety of commercial aviation assets for an array of clients. The company specializes in Asset and Inventory Management, Aircraft Leasing, Component Sales, End-of-Life Recycling Programs and innovative technology research and development.
Headquartered in Memphis Tennessee, the company has undergone considerable change and experienced monumental growth over the past decade. UAM has expanded to include offices and assets on six continents. UAM has implemented new technologies in every division and role throughout the company while transforming warehouses and UAM aircraft facilities to over five times their size. In March of 2017, UAM was acquired by ARI, a Hong Kong company, focused on commercial aircraft leasing and asset management.
The Company’s business units are:
  • Global Headquarters – Memphis, Tennessee
  • CALC-UAM Americas Headquarters - Miami, FL
  • Disassembly facility and warehouse – Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Sales office – Croydon, UK
  • ARI, Hong Kong, China
  • China Aircraft Disassembly Centre, Harbin, China
As an operational team member of Universal Asset Management – GDC, you are the heartbeat of the company. YOU are the ones who keep this company operational.
The Receiving Specialist is a critical member of the Inventory Department and supports the GDC operations in the inspection and receiving process for all inbound aircraft components to UAM's global distribution center.
UAM guarantees 100% quality on all removed components, with a no damage guarantee to clients and customers unless damage found has been communicated and approved by customer. As a Receiving Specialist you are responsible for maintaining these high standards through the verification and inventory process.
The GDC Receiving Specialist reports to the facility Sr. Logistics Specialist in the absence of the Logistics Manager. As the GDC Receiving Specialist you should be engaged in a quality receiving process including:
  • Maintain digital component list for received and reconciled components per consignment.
  • Recognize and understand UAM’s Quality Control Manual, Receiving and Shipping SOPs and adhere to all related policies and procedures therein.
  • Maintains the existing quality control process and make incremental improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Maintains the existing inventory process and makes incremental improvements to increase efficiency.
  • Take primary ownership for the development and improvement of word-class material handling processes.
  • Help to create a culture of excellence in the workplace where teamwork and active problem-solving result in continuous improvement throughout the operation.
  • Communicate all delays on receiving to Assistant Director.
  • Abide by company policies regarding security and safety in order to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Receive and/or reconcile all parts with the highest quality as possible.
  • Work well in a group and handle large tasks with minimum guidance.
  • Work in a variable of climate conditions.
  • Task and duties will vary, therefore, to be a successful Aircraft Technician you must be flexible and a team player.
  • Ability to travel when needed to offsite projects.
Duties
  • Perform all tasks as assigned by the Logistics Manager and/or Sr. Logistics Manager to help ensure projects are conducted IAW OSHA and all, industry (AFRA/ASA), local, state and federal regulations (FAA).
  • Champion the UAM brand values, people values, community initiatives, demonstrating the vision for others, and acting as a role model both within UAM and externally.
    • Help to champion positive moral around the facility by:
      • Showing up to work with a healthy, positive attitude.
      • Maintaining a positive work ethic throughout the day.
      • Be a positive influence on your fellow team members by building them up, not belittling them.
  • Assist in material control and efficiency and labor efficiency.
    • Help to eliminate fraud waste and abuse by using only the material and supplies you need to complete a task. Any left-over material should be placed back into supply.
    • Stay constant and consistent on tasks assigned, stay busy not complacent.
    • Receive parts as they are brought into the warehouse. If no parts are available to ship – notify Logistics Manager for additional duties which may include being sent to ADC for logistics support.
    • Continue to strive and exceed expected receiving goals. Strive to be the receiving example – the standard at which others are measured.
  • Maintain a facility of safety and ensure a safety-oriented culture.
    • Properly use proper PPE as outlined in the GDC Job Safety Analysis.
    • Ensure PPE is in proper working condition – defects need to be reported to Sr. Logistics Specialist.
    • Inform other team members of unsafe working conditions/practices when noticed.
    • Look out for each other.
Personal Qualities
Receiving Specialists characteristics include:
  • Unquestionable integrity and personal character.
  • Down to earth values, perseverance and optimism.
  • A strong, results-orientation and desire to compete and win – but not at all costs.
    • We all should want to win but not at the expense of safety.
  • Very strong work ethic and a willingness to lead by example.
  • A strong sense of urgency and the desire to drive value-added changes.
  • Self-confident but not arrogant or egotistical.
  • Transparent and collaborative team and relationship building skills.
  • Creative and resourceful.
  • Tenacious and hard working.
  • Neat and Orderly.
  • Abide by UAM Rules and Regulations.
  • Proven ability to take ownership and personally meet deadlines.
  • Decisive, project oriented, and highly results driven.
  • Proven team player who endorses a consensus-oriented culture yet has the confidence to challenge the status quo, initiate change, and take ownership.
  • Motivated, enterprising and enthusiastic, working well under commercial pressure and thriving on being given challenges and accepting responsibility.

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