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This role oversees project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, quality, and stakeholder ... The Aviation Project Manager serves as the primary liaison between airport clients, consultants ...

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Plan, design, and manage a variety of aviation and civil infrastructure projects * Oversee ... Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards * Maintain and grow ...

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards * Maintain and grow ... Demonstrated experience managing aviation or transportation infrastructure projects * Proficiency ...

Plan, design, and manage a variety of aviation and civil infrastructure projects * Oversee ... Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards * Maintain and grow ...

About the role Heads Up Technologies Group is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee quality ... Join us as we shape the future of aviation where lighting, entertainment, safety, and audio come ...

Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards * Maintain and grow ... Demonstrated experience managing aviation or transportation infrastructure projects * Proficiency ...

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How much do quality manager aviation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality manager aviation in the United States is $86,159.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Manager Aviation vs Quality Assurance Specialist Aviation?

AspectQuality Manager AviationQuality Assurance Specialist Aviation
CertificationsASQ CQE, ISO 9001 Lead AuditorISO 9001 Auditor, FAA Part 145
Work EnvironmentOversees quality programs, manages teams, strategic planningPerforms audits, reviews processes, ensures compliance
Employer & Industry UsageAirlines, aircraft manufacturers, maintenance providersMaintenance organizations, suppliers, regulatory agencies

The Quality Manager Aviation typically holds leadership roles, overseeing quality systems and teams, while the Quality Assurance Specialist Aviation focuses on conducting audits and ensuring compliance. Both roles are essential in maintaining safety and quality standards within the aviation industry, but they differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Quality Manager Aviation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,159 per year, or $41.4 per hour.

Assistant Department Manager - Aviation

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Description:

About ABNA Engineering

At ABNA, we’re more than engineers—we’re community builders. Headquartered in the vibrant heart of Midtown St. Louis, we are a multidisciplinary firm driven by trust, family, diversity, passion, and leadership. We are committed to delivering innovative infrastructure solutions that shape the future of our cities and transportation systems.


Position Overview

ABNA is seeking a dynamic and visionary Assistant Department Manager - Aviation to lead and expand our aviation engineering practice across the Midwest, with a focus on major transportation hubs in St. Louis and Chicago. This strategic leadership role will oversee the planning, design, and execution of airside and landside infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage aviation infrastructure projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and support facilities.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with airport authorities, FAA, DOT, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Develop and implement strategic growth plans for the aviation sector in alignment      with ABNA’s mission and business goals.
  • Provide technical oversight and quality assurance for all aviation-related engineering deliverables.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including civil, electrical, and environmental engineers.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team of aviation engineers and project managers.
  • Drive innovation in sustainable airport design, smart infrastructure, and resilience planning.
  • Manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships to ensure successful project delivery 
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in aviation infrastructure design and management.
  • Proven leadership in delivering complex airport projects (commercial or general aviation).
  • Deep knowledge of FAA regulations, ACs, and airport design standards.
  • Strong business development acumen and client relationship management skills.
  • Willingness to travel between St. Louis and Chicago as needed.

What Success Looks Like

  • Delivering high-quality, code-compliant designs on time and within budget.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Developing team capabilities through mentorship and technical guidance.
  • Driving innovation and efficiency in design and project execution.

Why Join ABNA?

  • Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid options.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and innovation.
  • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and community impact.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, 401(k), and more (eligibility after      standard waiting period).

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply at  ABNA Engineering Inc - Share for immediate and confidential consideration.


No phone calls or recruiter inquiries, please.