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PGAL

Aviation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

PGAL is seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineer to support our existing aviation projects, assist in pursuing new projects, and contribute to the growth of our aviation engineering group.

PGAL

Aviation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

PGAL is seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineer to support our existing aviation projects, assist in pursuing new projects, and contribute to the growth of our aviation engineering group.

PGAL

Aviation Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

PGAL is seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineer to support our existing aviation projects, assist in pursuing new projects, and contribute to the growth of our aviation engineering group.

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How much do aviation jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation jobs in the United States is $21.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What all jobs are there in aviation?

Aviation offers a variety of jobs including pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, aircraft maintenance technicians, aeronautical engineers, airline operations managers, and ground staff. These roles require specific skills, certifications, and training, and often involve working in airports, aircraft, or control towers.

What careers can I do in aviation?

Aviation offers a variety of careers including pilots, air traffic controllers, aircraft maintenance technicians, flight attendants, airline operations managers, and aviation safety specialists. These roles often require specific certifications, technical skills, and knowledge of aviation regulations, with many jobs involving working in airports, aircraft, or control towers.

What is the difference between Aviation Jobs vs Aircraft Maintenance Technician?

AspectAviation JobsAircraft Maintenance Technician
Required CredentialsVaries widely; includes pilots, cabin crew, dispatchersCertification from FAA or equivalent, such as Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license
Work EnvironmentAirports, airlines, corporate flight departmentsAircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, airports
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, charter companies, cargo carriersAircraft maintenance companies, airlines, military
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for aviation career pathsFocused on technical aircraft repair roles

While Aviation Jobs encompass a broad range of roles within the aviation industry, Aircraft Maintenance Technicians specialize in aircraft repair and maintenance, requiring specific certifications like the FAA A&P license. Both roles are essential in the aviation sector, but they differ in credentials, work environment, and job focus.

What jobs can I do in aviation?

Aviation offers a variety of jobs including pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, aircraft maintenance technicians, airline operations staff, and airport ground crew. These roles often require specific certifications, technical skills, and knowledge of safety procedures and regulations. Opportunities exist in commercial, cargo, private, and military aviation sectors.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,812 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Aviation Accessory Technician IV (264)

VSE AVIATION

Miramar, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

VSE Aviation rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 66 rated aviation services

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (“TC MRO”) is a globally recognized maintenance, repair and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services.  Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut and Miramar, Florida service original equipment manufacturers, airlines, engine centers, asset managers and government agencies supporting components and LRU's for commercial, military, airframe and industrial applications.  Our focus on customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery and competitive pricing has made TC MRO a recognized leader in the aerospace industry.

SUMMARY:  The Aviation Accessory Technician IV is responsible for performing complex maintenance on all fuel, oil, or air accessories by civil aviation articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturers’ Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, Services Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable to or approved by the FAA. This role requires extensive technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.

 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:                    

  • Assemble and test all fuel controls, or all governors, or all fuel, oil, or air accessories
  • Operate test equipment as needed to ensure accessories pass function test.
  • Utilize hand tools and specialty tools for precision measurements daily.
  • Read and interpret technical data and drawings.
  • Generate data plates for components completed with use of a laser system.
  • Verify all accessories are tested to the appropriate specifications to ensure airworthiness.
  • Troubleshoot accessories failing test or set up to determine root cause of failure.
  • Interpret results from functionality testing.
  • Work closely with quality assurance, engineering, and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Document maintenance records of all repair work orders performed.
  • Interact with production coordinator to schedule priorities.
  • Communicate daily needs to Senior Aviation Accessory Technician.
  • Attend training courses as required.
  • Maintain a high standard of organization and safety in the workplace.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

  • 5+ years of relevant/technical work experience.
  • OR a relevant Associate's degree in in lieu of 2 years of experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, hand tools, and test equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with advanced troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
  • Very high Mechanical aptitude.
  • Proven ability to read and interpret technical documents, component maintenance manuals (CMMs), and engineering drawings.
  • Basic computer operating skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Flexible to changing workloads/priorities based on customer requirements.
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and quality.

 PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Associate’s degree
  • AND 7+ years of technical work experience in aviation maintenance, MRO, or accessory repair.

 OTHER: 

  • The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

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