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Risk Management Manager

East Rutherford, NJ ยท On-site

$90 - $150/hr

The Risk Manager is responsible for oversight, facilitation and day-to-day administration of various claims for American Dream and related entities. This position also provides consultation and ...

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How much do manager airline risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager airline risk management in the United States is $103,704.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Airline Risk Management vs Safety Manager Airline?

AspectManager Airline Risk ManagementSafety Manager Airline
Primary FocusOverall risk assessment and mitigation strategies across airline operationsImplementation and oversight of safety protocols and compliance
CertificationsRisk management certifications, aviation safety trainingSafety management certifications, aviation safety training
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning, collaboration with departments, executive reportingOperational safety oversight, safety audits, staff training
Industry UsageUsed in airline risk departments, corporate risk teamsUsed in safety departments, regulatory agencies

The Manager Airline Risk Management focuses on identifying and mitigating risks across all airline operations, while the Safety Manager Airline concentrates on maintaining safety standards and compliance. Both roles require aviation safety certifications and work closely within the airline industry, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is risk management in the airline industry?

Risk management in the airline industry involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential hazards that could impact safety, operations, or financial stability. Airline risk managers analyze data, implement safety protocols, and ensure compliance with regulations to minimize risks and enhance overall safety and efficiency.
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Infographic showing various Manager Airline Risk Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,704 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Engineering Manager (Airline Support)

Thinkpath Engineering Services

Wilmington, OH โ€ข On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Thinkpath Engineering Services (TES) is recruiting for an Engineering Manager (Airline Support) to fill a direct opportunity in Wilmington, OH.  

 

Job Description

 

  • Lead and actively participate in managing an engineering team responsible for providing structural, mechanical, electrical, and powerplant repair services for aircraft and components.
  • Review and approve damage assessments and repair designs while ensuring full regulatory compliance. Maintain current knowledge of FAA Airworthiness Directives (ADs) and applicable OEM Service Bulletins, and ensure proper incorporation into engineering documentation and processes.
  • Serve as the primary engineering liaison to the FAA, designees, and aircraft customers.
  • Support organizational growth through business development and continuous improvement initiatives, including customer presentations, proposal development for aircraft engineering services, and industry or business partnerships.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, training, and guidance to engineering staff to maximize professional development, engagement, and productivity.
  • Establish departmental KPIs and performance goals that align engineering contributions with organizational objectives.
  • Drive process improvements that enhance the effectiveness of the engineering department and the broader Airborne organization.

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Program or project management experience with demonstrated strategic planning capabilities.
  • Minimum of 5–8 years of combined airline, MRO, or OEM engineering experience.
  • Experience working directly with or interfacing with the FAA (or authorized designees) on engineering-related projects.
  • Demonstrated organizational leadership with strong team-building and communication skills.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with employees, management, customers, and regulatory authorities at all levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across departments and external organizations.
  • Proven planning and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize, assign, and coordinate workloads in a multi-project environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, databases, email, and web-based tools.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD or a comparable desktop drafting application.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification and/or LEAN process training, with hands-on experience in a heavy maintenance environment for transport-category or regional jet aircraft.
  • FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) certification.
  • Advanced degree or formal training in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a specialized engineering discipline.
  • Formal management training or prior people-management experience.

Company Description

Thinkpath Engineering Services, LLC (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977. Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; Marietta, GA and Toronto, ON.

TES provides the following engineering services:

• Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services

• CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.

• Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.

• Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.