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Flight Operations Manager Jobs in Picayune, MS (NOW HIRING)

US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Mandeville, LA · On-site

As Naval Flight Officers, manage sensors, weapons, navigation, communications, and mission systems ... Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance ...

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Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Covington, LA · On-site

As Naval Flight Officers, manage sensors, weapons, navigation, communications, and mission systems ... Daily work blends flight operations, simulator events, mission planning, debriefs, and maintenance ...

Textron

Test Flight Electrician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

... by management. Responsibilities: * Job duties include but are not limited to: * Electrical ... Electrical/Electronic support for craft operations - on ramp & underway * Cable fabrication ...

Textron

Test Flight Electrician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

... by management. Responsibilities: * Job duties include but are not limited to: * Electrical ... Electrical/Electronic support for craft operations - on ramp & underway * Cable fabrication ...

Textron

Test Flight Electrician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $32.75/hr

... by management. Responsibilities: * Job duties include but are not limited to: * Electrical ... Electrical/Electronic support for craft operations - on ramp & underway * Cable fabrication ...

Accura Engineering

Program Manager

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, AL Salary: Based on experience and will be ... Oversee day-to-day operations while coordinating the entire onsite team. * Ensure successful ...

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How much do flight operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight operations manager in Picayune, MS is $70,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $83,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a flight operations manager do?

A Flight Operations Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of airline or aviation operations to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. They manage flight schedules, crew assignments, and operational logistics while collaborating with air traffic control, ground staff, and maintenance teams. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of aviation regulations to ensure smooth and timely flight operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a flight operations manager?

To thrive as a Flight Operations Manager, you need in-depth knowledge of aviation regulations, flight planning, and operational logistics, usually supported by a relevant degree or extensive aviation experience. Proficiency with dispatch software, flight tracking systems, and familiarity with regulatory certifications such as an FAA Dispatcher License are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong leadership qualities help set candidates apart in this position. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant flight operations in the fast-paced aviation industry.

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Infographic showing various Flight Operations Manager job openings in Picayune, MS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,513 per year, or $33.9 per hour.

Drone Operator or UAV Pilot with FAA Part 107 Certified and exam certification ALC- 677

Centraprise

Covington, LA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Drone Operator / UAV Pilot - (FAA Part 107 Certified and exam certification ALC- 677)
Covington, LA 70433
Fulltime (Permanent)
Job Description:
Certification Required: FAA Part 107 and exam certification ALC- 677
Must be willing to attend one-time training in Dallas, TX.
We are looking for a Drone Operator / UAV Pilot with an active FAA Part 107 Certification. The candidate will be responsible for safely operating drones for aerial inspections, mapping, photography, videography, site monitoring, and data collection.
  • Setup nests prior to start of operations
  • Perform daily aircraft and flight-line checks (including pre-flight and post-flight inspections), and other start of day activities
  • Perform routine aircraft standard practices (as defined in Wipro Customer's uncrewed aerial system maintenance manual)
  • Perform nest equipment and condition checks (before operations, during operations and end-of-day)
  • Maintain nest cleanliness within the nest boundary
  • Replace Wipro customer's provided nest equipment as required
  • Participate in Personnel briefs
  • Maintain communications with the Wipro Customer's flight operations center using Wipro Customer's provided equipment
  • Respond to and complete field service tasks assigned by Wipro customer.
  • Respond to minor emergencies involving Wipro customer's aircraft and equipment and report occurrences to the Wipro Customer's designated flight operations manager ("FOM")
  • When scheduled, visually monitor airspace to detect and report non-Wipro Customer aircraft
  • Monitor air-traffic displays provided by Wipro Customer to detect non-Wipro Customer's aircraft and report to the pilot-in-command ("PIC")
  • Monitor for and report hazardous weather conditions in the operating area to the FOM
  • Detect and report visible obstacles or other hazards to flight to the FOM
  • Verify and report location and height of detected obstacles as requested
  • Operate a Contractor-provided light vehicle (van) for movement between various Wipro Customer's operating locations, move aircraft between sites, and recover Wipro Customer's aircraft
  • Recover Wipro Customer's aircraft that have landed outside the nest area
  • Properly secure nest equipment and facilities at the end of the aircraft's service

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