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Clydeco

Associate, Aviation Group

San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-4 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Clydeco

Associate, Aviation Group

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-4 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Clydeco

Associate, Aviation Group

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-4 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Clyde and Co LLP

Associate, Aviation Group

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-4 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. Responsibilities Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Clydeco

Associate Attorney, Aviation Group

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-5 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. The role can also be fully remote from anywhere in California. Responsibilities ...

Clydeco

Associate Attorney, Aviation Group

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-5 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. The role can also be fully remote from anywhere in California. Responsibilities ...

Clydeco

Associate Attorney, Aviation Group

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$2.0K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

The San Francisco office of Clyde & Co seeks an Associate with 3-5 years of experience for our Aviation practice group. The role can also be fully remote from anywhere in California. Responsibilities ...

RS&H

Aviation Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

The Opportunity RS&H is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation Practice. RS&H will ... with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional ...

RS&H

Aviation Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$96K - $125K/yr

The Opportunity RS&H is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation Practice. RS&H will ... with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional ...

RS&H

Aviation Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$96K - $125K/yr

The Opportunity RS&H is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation Practice. RS&H will ... with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional ...

RS&H

Aviation Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$96K - $125K/yr

RS&H is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join our Aviation Practice. RS&H will encourage and ... with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional ...

RS&H

Senior Aviation Electrical Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$115K - $150K/yr

Our Associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing ... The Team Joining our Aviation team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your ...

U.S. Navy

AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE, AIRCRAFT FUELS

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As an Aviation Boatswain's Mate - Fuel, better known as a "Grape," you'll ensure that high-quality ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

U.S. Navy

AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE, AIRCRAFT FUELS

Fresno, CA · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

As an Aviation Boatswain's Mate - Fuel, better known as a "Grape," you'll ensure that high-quality ... College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on ...

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How much do aviation associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation associate in California is $18.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $19.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aviation associate?

An Aviation Associate supports various operations within the aviation industry, including administrative tasks, customer service, flight coordination, and safety compliance. They may work for airlines, airports, or aviation companies, assisting with scheduling, logistics, and communication between teams. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of aviation regulations are essential for success in this role.

What does an aviation associate do?

On a typical day, an Aviation Associate may coordinate flight schedules, communicate with pilots and crew, handle documentation for compliance, and support logistical needs for incoming and outgoing flights. They often interact with different departments, such as maintenance and customer service, to ensure all aspects of operations run smoothly and safely. Aviation Associates also assist in responding to operational issues as they arise, requiring adaptability and quick problem-solving. Their role is critical in maintaining efficient flight operations and upholding the safety and service standards of the organization.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an aviation associate?

To thrive as an Aviation Associate, you need a strong understanding of aviation operations, safety protocols, and administrative procedures, often supported by a background in aviation management or a related field. Familiarity with aviation software systems, scheduling tools, and regulatory compliance documentation is commonly required, and certifications such as IATA or FAA credentials may be beneficial. Attention to detail, effective organizational skills, and strong interpersonal communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills are essential to ensure seamless aviation operations, safety compliance, and positive collaboration within teams and with clients.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Associate job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,031 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor

California Aeronautical University

Bakersfield, CA • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Aviation Maintenance Technician Instructor

The ideal candidate will be passionate about working with the program's diverse student body. Will help support the University’s work to cultivate an inclusive culture and campus climate by valuing diversity, sustaining an environment of belonging, and promoting equitable opportunities for all. The successful candidate will work to eliminate equity gaps and help students succeed in their chosen career path and in what is an increasingly diverse work environment. The Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Instructor is responsible for planning, organizing, and operating the AMT curriculum designed to prepare students for the Federal Aviation Administration certification and an entry-level position in the aircraft maintenance industry.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with other instructors in the AMT program and carry out functions related to the position as described below. The successful candidate will contribute to the appreciation of diversity and foster an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment.

Maintain and manage classroom environment, equipment, tools, and supplies. Create and maintain an atmosphere of professionalism and mutual respect with students. Maintain a safe environment through instruction, policy, and continuous evaluation of program equipment and laboratory space.

Provide career guidance and job placement assistance. Assess and provide feedback on student learning. Other duties as assigned. Perform University support functions for the Aviation Maintenance Technician program and the University. Tasks may include: Hold office hours for student advising.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Possession of any Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND
two (2) years of experience in Aviation Maintenance Technology AND a current F.A.A. license in Air Frame and Power Plant Mechanics;

OR

2. Possession of an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university AND
six (6) years of experience in Aviation Maintenance Technology AND a current F.A.A. license in Air Frame and Power Plant Mechanics;

AND

3. Understanding of, sensitivity to, and respect for the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of California Aeronautical University students.

Desirable Qualifications

One (1) to three (3) years of recent full-time or part-time instructional experience in aviation maintenance.
Possess a thorough knowledge of all levels in an Aviation Maintenance Technology Program.
Possess a thorough knowledge of FAA regulations and requirements for licenses and certificates. Possess an Airframe and Power Plant license issued by the Federal Aviation Administration. Inspection Authorization is a plus.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.