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ASSISTANT AIRFIELD MANAGER

Coronado, CA · On-site

$85K/yr

... airfield lighting, pavement conditions, pavement marking and looking for violations of apron and ... economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management ...

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Airfield Electrician

Charlotte, NC

Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions SUMMARY Performs entry-level electrical work to maintain and repair airfield lighting circuits, signs, and regulators at Charlotte Douglas ...

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AIRFIELD SPECIALIST

Mayport, FL · On-site

$61K/yr

... lighting systems; 2) coordinating corrective actions during unsafe conditions and makes ... economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management ...

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Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Chicago, IL

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entrylevel engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

AtkinsRéalis

Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Tampa, FL · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entry-level engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

SNC-Lavalin

Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Tampa, FL · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entrylevel engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

SNC-Lavalin

Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Dallas, TX · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entrylevel engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

SNC-Lavalin

Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Denver, CO

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entrylevel engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

SNC-Lavalin

Electrical Engineer - Aviation

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

... than an entrylevel engineer, including: * Leading or supporting the planning, design, and ... Developing airfield lighting and electrical system designs (e.g., runways, taxiways, aprons, ALCMS ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level airfield lighting engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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ASSISTANT AIRFIELD MANAGER

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Coronado, CA • On-site

$85K/yr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

You will serve as an ASSISTANT AIRFIELD MANAGER in the Operations Department, Air Operations Management Division of NB CORONADO.Qualifications:

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following:

  • Experience conducting an airfield inspection to include surveying and inspecting: all airfield lighting, pavement conditions, pavement marking and looking for violations of apron and imaginary surfaces criteria.
  • Experience being the point of contact for construction and special projects, ensuring minimal operational impact during major construction projects, negotiating phasing schedules, customer movement/placement and de-conflicting incompatible airfield Activities and communicating the limitation to aircrew.
  • Experience supervising Operations Duty Officers (ODO's) by setting objectives, evaluating work, providing direction and guidance, coordinating leave and overtime and giving input on performance appraisals.
  • Experience communicating both written and orally with management at all levels to include knowledge on how to write NOTAMS and publish airfield data in National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and other platforms for aircrew viewing.
  • Experience using good judgement when utilizing a variety of NAVFAC, NAVAIR, FAA and DOD guidelines and instructions.


Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series


Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.Education:In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:
Undergraduate and Graduate Education: Major study - accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering, finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, nautical science, marine affairs, marine engineering, marine transportation, or other fields related to the position. For Marine Transportation Specialist positions, education obtained in a Federal, State, or other accredited Merchant Marine Academy is qualifying.
A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.Employment Type: OTHER

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