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Flight Operations Manager Jobs in Tucson, AZ (NOW HIRING)

VFR Helicopter Pilot

Oracle, AZ ยท On-site

$50K/yr

Operations include 24 hour flight coverage with rotating day and night schedules, flying under VFR ... Support company safety programs and Safety Management System initiatives Minimum Qualifications

The CAOC LNO will play a critical role in managing ISR flight operations and optimizing daily sorties of contracted ISR systems. This position plays a vital role in supporting operational objectives ...

The CAOC LNO will play a critical role in managing ISR flight operations and optimizing daily sorties of contracted ISR systems. This position plays a vital role in supporting operational objectives ...

Oversee and manage the resources to maximize productivity and minimize DOI. * Submit requests as ... Take flight with a team that shares your passion and supports your journey. If your experience ...

Aircraft Maintenance B - A&P Mechanic

Tucson, AZ ยท On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Manage, direct, supervise, schedule and coordinate assigned shift activities to support site aircraft flight operations. Supervise and may perform scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance on all ...

Manage, direct, supervise, schedule and coordinate assigned shift activities to support site aircraft flight operations. Supervise and may perform scheduled/unscheduled aircraft maintenance on all ...

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How much do flight operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight operations manager in Tucson, AZ is $79,982.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,800.00 and $95,000.00 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 Tucson, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,982 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Human Factors Engineer, Flight Deck Design

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC

Tucson, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

*Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.*


 Job Title : Human Factors Engineering, Flight Deck Design


Job Location : Any of below location

• Wichita (USA) or

• Hartford (USA) or

• Dallas (USA) or

• Opa Locka (Florida, USA) or

• Tucson (USA)


What are your contributions to the team?

In your role, you will conceptualize, design, evaluate and certify Flight deck interfaces through requirements capture, prototyping, simulation, analysis and usability tests.

More specifically, you will:

          • Deploy cognitive ergonomics expertise to support design, tests and analysis of Human-Machine 

          Interfaces.

          • Support requirements development, task analysis, and human error analysis.

          • Develop system Human Machine Interface (HMI) simulations and prototypes.

          • Create and manage documentation for Human Factors activities related to new aircraft, 

          significant cockpit modifications and sustaining programs.

          • Elaborate and conduct User Centered Design activities related to Flight deck HMI.

          • Perform scenario-based Flight deck and User eXperience (UX) evaluation in line with Customer

          Flight deck philosophy.

          • Interact with Flight Crews to develop and assess overall cockpit physical and cognitive usability.

          • Support certification effort for 1302 and other Human Factors related regulations.

          • Interact with several programs / platforms.


How to thrive in this role?

As our ideal candidate,

          • You possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science and a Degree in Cognitive Ergonomics, Psychology, Industrial Design or equivalent.

          • You have practical experience in cognitive ergonomics (cognition, perception, decision making, workload, situation awareness, human error) and notions of physical ergonomics (anthropometry, strength, reach, vision).

          • You have a relevant experience (10 years) and knowledge in the Aerospace industry, including especially aircraft systems, flight operations, regulatory environment, and design standards (e.g. MIL STD, SAE ARP, ARINC, etc.).

          • You are resourceful in computer-based tools, autonomous in learning and adapting easily to new software.

          • You are an organized and self-motivated team player, capable to work with or without supervision, with good technical writing and oral presentation skills (English required, French an asset).

          • You are resourceful, capable to absorb a large quantity of information, able to plan and execute experiments, evaluations and tests for validation and verification.

          • You are able to work under pressure and adjust to changing and competing priorities.

          • You show initiative, efficiency, have a strong sense of responsibility and integrity, good interpersonal communication skills and technical judgment.


Please note: You don’t need all the skills, knowledge, and experience listed to apply for this position. We’re not looking for the perfect candidate, we’re looking for great talent and passionate individuals.


Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.