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Dublin, GA · On-site

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How much do flight controls engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight controls engineer in Georgia is $69.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65.34 and $76.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flight controls engineer?

A Flight Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing flight control systems that manage an aircraft's behavior in flight. This includes working on software, hardware, and control laws to ensure stability, performance, and safety. They collaborate with aerospace engineers, pilots, and regulatory agencies to meet industry standards. Their role often involves simulation, modeling, and real-world testing to refine control systems.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a flight controls engineer?

Flight Controls Engineers spend their days developing, testing, and refining control systems that manage an aircraft’s stability and response. They often work closely with multidisciplinary teams including software developers, test pilots, and systems engineers to design algorithms and validate performance both in simulation and on real hardware. Regular tasks may include modeling flight dynamics, analyzing data from test flights, troubleshooting system anomalies, and preparing technical documentation. This role requires a high level of attention to detail and collaboration to ensure that flight control systems meet stringent safety and reliability standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flight controls engineer?

To thrive as a Flight Controls Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, control systems theory, and experience with flight dynamics modeling, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, control law development tools, and industry certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license or familiarity with DO-178C/DO-254 standards is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help distinguish high performers in collaborative aviation environments. These skills are essential to ensure the safe, reliable design and integration of advanced flight control systems in modern aircraft.

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Infographic showing various Flight Controls Engineer job openings in Georgia as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,433 per year, or $69.4 per hour.

Product Support Coordinator A - 2nd Shift - Military Flight Controls Division - Dublin, GA

Dublin, GA • On-site

Parker
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Parker Hannifin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century, the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow.

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. 

As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker's goal of addressing the world's most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference. 

Military Flight Controls Division Supporting aircraft worldwide, Parker Aerospace's Military Flight Controls Division (MFCD) provides primary and secondary flight control systems that make flight possible. Tested, proven and trusted in commercial and military applications for decades, MFCD provides precise position-control actuation solutions for military aircraft across the United States and with foreign partners. The division's JetPipe electrohydraulic servovalve (EHSV) technology is used across commercial and military aircraft around the world. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the Military Flight Controls Division is the global leader in fly-by-wire flight control systems and electrohydraulic products and offers the world's most advanced motor design capabilities for flight controls.

Position Summary

With general guidance in a team environment, responsible for performing a variety of product support duties of moderate scope and complexity while following and assisting in the development of procedures and processes in one or more of the following functions: raw stock, parts identification, shipping, receiving, stockroom, clean operations, etc. 

Responsibilities

RAW STOCK 
Receive incoming raw stock and verify material against documentation for identification and accuracy of quantity.  
Load and unload trucks and move raw material to the proper location. Identify and code raw material. Report critical shortages and/or problems to appropriate organizations. Issue jobs per schedule and update shop floor, MRP and other systems. 
 

PARTS IDENTIFICATION 
Identify parts using the proper identification methods and equipment indicated by the traveller and/or blueprint. Lay out exact dimensions and locations on the parts for identification markings. 
 

SHIPPING 
Prepare parts and/or materials to assure safe handling for shipment including the completion of the necessary paperwork and shipping records. Prepare packaging per specifications for shipment including computer input for necessary labels, forms and shipping records. Interpret shipping instructions as referenced on company documents or customer specifications or standards related to preservation and packing. Prepare stencils and mark shipments in a legible manner. Prepare air bills, bills of lading and sales order forms for the carrier and company  
records. Contact carriers for dispatching shipments, establishing rates or tracing followup information. 
 

RECEIVING 
Receive shipments at receiving dock and forward materials to the appropriate team. 
Weigh or count incoming/outbound parts or materials. Perform data input to update system records and verify all documents for completeness and accuracy. 
 

STOCKROOM 
Receive material, check and identify parts by type or part number. Prepare parts for storage and place stock in proper location as directed. Select parts from stock to fill orders according to parts lists. Perform cycle inventory count. Maintain, update and access necessary records utilizing a computer. If applicable, execute some advanced Automated Storage & Retrieval System (ASRS) functions such as add requisition, release requisition, edit, fill shortage and delete requisition. 
 

CLEAN OPERATIONS
Using various cleaning and degreasing methods, clean and remove oil and contamination from parts and equipment according to proper procedures and specifications. Assist in maintaining cleaning solutions in the equipment. Oil parts to prevent rust and corrosion. Observe all safety rules and regulations and maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition.

The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Qualifications

Two years related product support experience or demonstrated ability to perform described position responsibilities. 
May be required to operate moving equipment and saw equipment and meet OSHA safety qualifications. 
May require forklift operator certificate. 
Good knowledge of computer terminal operations. 
Must demonstrate manual dexterity. 
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations. 
Ability to read and understand related forms and specifications. 
May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. 
Must demonstrate effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. 
Ability to work effectively with others and be a participative team player. 

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements. U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residents REQUIRED.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:
    Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost. 
    401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay
    Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay
    Career development and tuition reimbursement
    Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
    Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
    Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.
 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.  However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

Employment Type: Regular

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