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Flight Service Station Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Systems Integration Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$170K/yr

Support site surveys, facility assessments, and implementation planning activities across Alaska Flight Service Stations. * Coordinate with program management, engineering teams, vendors, and FAA ...

Systems Integration Engineer

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$170K/yr

Support site surveys, facility assessments, and implementation planning activities across Alaska Flight Service Stations. * Coordinate with program management, engineering teams, vendors, and FAA ...

Support site surveys, facility assessments, and implementation planning activities across Alaska Flight Service Stations. * Coordinate with program management, engineering teams, vendors, and FAA ...

Station Manager

Dillingham, AK · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

... service. Grant Aviation employs approximately 400 people. We believe that air travel isn't a luxury ... Oversee and manage flight schedules, routings, passenger and freight loading, and reservation ...

... service. Grant Aviation employs approximately 400 people. We believe that air travel isn't a luxury ... Oversee and manage flight schedules, routings, passenger and freight loading, and reservation ...

Station Manager

Dillingham, AK · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

... service. Grant Aviation employs approximately 400 people.We believe that air travel isn't a luxury ... Oversee and manage flight schedules, routings, passenger and freight loading, and reservation ...

Flight Coordinator

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Station Manager Job Summary: The Flight Coordinator is responsible for scheduling, directing, and ... service. Summary of Essential job functions * Ability to Schedule aircraft and to identify all ...

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How much do flight service station jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for flight service station in Alaska is $66,272.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,400.00 and $74,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flight service station?

A Flight Service Station (FSS) specialist provides critical aviation support services to pilots, such as weather briefings, flight plan processing, and emergency assistance. They operate primarily in non-towered airport environments and assist with in-flight navigation and communications. FSS specialists do not control air traffic but serve as an essential resource for pilots to enhance flight safety and efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the flight service station position?

To excel in a Flight Service Station role, you need a thorough understanding of aeronautical information, strong communication abilities, and often a background in aviation or air traffic services. Familiarity with aviation weather systems, NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) processing tools, and FAA certification may be required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe and efficient coordination of flight plans and the accurate dissemination of critical flight information to pilots.

What are some common challenges faced by flight service station employees during their shifts?

Flight Service Station employees often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of flight plan filings during peak travel periods or responding to rapidly changing weather conditions. They must quickly prioritize multiple requests while maintaining accuracy, especially when providing pilots with critical updates or emergency information. The need for constant vigilance and clear communication can be demanding, but these challenges also make the work engaging for individuals who enjoy fast-paced, detail-oriented environments. Effective teamwork and staying current on procedural updates help staff navigate these demands successfully.

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Infographic showing various Flight Service Station job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,272 per year, or $31.9 per hour.

Alaska Network Infrastructure Engineer - Sr Level

Anchorage, AK • On-site

A3 Technology, Inc.
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$50K - $175K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

A3 Technology, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Network Infrastructure Engineer to support the FAA Alaska Automation Capability (AAC) program, a critical FAA initiative modernizing flight service infrastructure across 17 Alaska Flight Service Stations (FSS). This role serves as the technical authority for network architecture, telecommunications integration, and system digitization - ensuring the delivery of a resilient, scalable, and interoperable communications and automation platform in one of the most operationally demanding environments in the National Airspace System (NAS).
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in VoIP, legacy radio integration, voice switching systems, and enterprise network architecture, combined with a strong background in FAA or aviation-sector systems integration.
Travel to remote locations may be required.
Responsibilities:
  • Support the installation and configuration of network infrastructures and validate digitization suite interoperability with the modular AAC architecture prior to field deployment.
  • Serve as SME for end-to-end installation and configuration of hardware/software digitization solutions across Alaska FSSs
  • Integrate legacy telecommunications with modern VoIP radio platforms to ensure resilient, scalable CPC workspace operations.
  • Provide technical input to the HFE program and support up to four (4) Early User Involvement Events (EUIEs), ensuring digital interface designs do not negatively impact controller situational awareness or workload.
  • Lead and document all network-related test activities; deliver Installation and Checkout Reports (INCOs), network architecture diagrams, and system configuration documentation in accordance with FAA standards.
  • Partner with stakeholders to define and execute site-specific deployment strategies; provide on-site and remote technical leadership throughout installation and national rollout phases.
  • Monitor system performance across FSS sites; manage feedback loops with FAA controllers to identify gaps and drive continuous improvement throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Contribute to a multi-year Capabilities and Technology Roadmap aligned with NAS Enterprise Architecture; AI-enabled tool functionality and output verification processes in compliance with FAA governance requirements.

Skills Required:
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in network infrastructure engineering, with at least 5 years in a systems integration or SME capacity on large-scale government or aviation programs.
  • Voice over IP (VoIP) architecture, configuration, and troubleshooting; Legacy and modern voice switching and call distribution systems; Telecommunications network design and resilient architecture; Integration of legacy radio systems with modern digital platforms; LAN/WAN infrastructure, routing, switching, and network security.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting FAA, DoD, or other federal aviation/ATC systems integration programs.
  • Proficiency in producing network architecture diagrams, configuration documentation, and formal test/acceptance reports.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required FAA public trust security clearance/suitability determination.

Skills Preferred:
  • Experience with FAA Flight Service Station (FSS) systems, NAS Enterprise Architecture, or Integrated Automation Capability (IAC) programs.
  • Familiarity with Human Factors Engineering (HFE) principles as applied to controller workstation environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native network architectures and AI/ML integration in operational systems.
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent.
  • Experience operating in remote or austere environments, particularly in Alaska or similar geographically challenging regions.
  • Prior experience with FAA Certified Professional Controller (CPC) workspace systems or equivalent ATC automation platforms.

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related technical field and 12 years relevant experience, Master's degree and 10 years relevant experience or PhD and 7 years relevant experience.

Additionally, US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US is a must. Upon receiving a conditional offer of employment, candidates will undergo a Government investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for Government clearance. Verification of past employment, education and references is also required. It is imperative that candidates be either a US citizen or a current green card holder with the last 3 consecutive years as a resident of the US.
The salary range for positions is $50,000 to $175,000. This range is provided as a general guideline and should not be interpreted as a guarantee of compensation. Actual salary offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific responsibilities of the position, the candidate's education, experience, location, knowledge, skills, and abilities. In addition, compensation may be influenced by applicable Federal Government contract labor categories and established contract wage rates.
At A3 Technology, Inc., we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer. We're committed to considering all qualified candidates for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability, national origin, genetic information or any other protected status.