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Aircraft Mechanic II

Kamuela, HI · On-site

$43.43 - $50.47/hr

Completion of two years of an Aviation Science trade or vocational school, or equivalent ... Paid volunteer time * Employee Recognition Awards * Generous Paid Time Off. Please see the full ...

Senior Data Analyst - CRM

Orlando, FL

$80K - $101K/yr

As the Sr. Data Analyst at Signature Aviation, you will play a key role in using data and analytics ... We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate ...

Senior Data Analyst - CRM

Orlando, FL · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

As the Sr. Data Analyst at Signature Aviation, you will play a key role in using data and analytics ... Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related ...

Senior Product Owner

Orlando, FL · On-site

$118K - $155K/yr

Signature Aviation Technology is building the next-generation guest-focused private aviation ... We proudly volunteer and give back, focusing on elevating the neighborhoods where we operate ...

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How much do volunteer aviation science jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer aviation science in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Volunteer in Aviation Science?

A Volunteer in Aviation Science is an individual who offers their time and skills, without pay, to support aviation-related projects, research, or educational initiatives. These volunteers may assist with tasks such as aircraft maintenance, data collection, outreach programs, or STEM education events. Their contributions help advance the field of aviation science, provide community education, and support organizations such as museums, research institutions, or youth programs. Volunteering in this area can also provide valuable hands-on experience and networking opportunities for those interested in pursuing a career in aviation or aerospace.

What types of projects or initiatives do Volunteer Aviation Science team members typically contribute to, and how do these experiences support professional development?

Volunteer Aviation Science roles often involve supporting research projects, educational outreach, or community events related to aviation and aerospace. Team members may assist with data collection, help organize STEM workshops, or participate in public demonstrations. These experiences provide hands-on exposure to scientific methods, teamwork, and industry-standard tools, which are valuable for building both technical and soft skills. Engaging in these projects can also expand your professional network and enhance your resume for future opportunities in aviation or related fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Volunteer in Aviation Science, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer in Aviation Science, you typically need a foundational understanding of aviation principles, basic scientific knowledge, and a strong interest in aerospace, often supported by relevant coursework or experience. Familiarity with aviation software, flight simulation tools, and data analysis platforms is advantageous, and some roles may value certifications like the FAA Private Pilot Certificate. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help volunteers effectively support educational outreach, research projects, or community events. These skills and qualities enable volunteers to contribute meaningfully, ensure safety, and foster enthusiasm for aviation science among diverse audiences.
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Aircraft Planner 2

$38.06 - $44.40/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


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Job description

Aircraft Planner 2 in  GAC Van Nuys


Unique Skills:

At Gulfstream, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in inspiring and empowering every individual to reach their fullest potential. From workforce development and meaningful connections to a culture of trust, respect, and integrity, we invest in our employees so they can do their best work and achieve success together. Creating and delivering the world's finest aviation experience starts with our people and when our people thrive, so does our mission.

Candidate should possess strong computer and organizational skills. Ability to identify and order parts from drawings or procedures. Corridor experience is preferred. Willing to support operations at both Van Nuys and Long Beach sites. 

The compensation range for this role is $38.06 - $44.40 per hour.

Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.

Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:

  • Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.


 

Education and Experience Requirements
Associate's Degree Aviation Science or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 2 years related experience. Position Purpose: Supports Service Center Operations projects. Works closely with Scheduling and the Business Office to support the goals and objectives of Service Center Operations.
Job Description
Principle Duties and Responsibilities: Essential Functions:
  1. Establishes Bill of Material and forwards to Spares so parts and materials can be ordered and received prior to aircraft arrival.
  2. Performs follow-up on due dates on material to resolve any timing problems that would impact the aircraft project plan.
  3. Determines job requirements from support groups for each project (i.e., Custom Engineering, Service Engineering, Back Shops, Outside Vendors).
  4. Downloads CMP as required. and adjusts for concurrent tasks and hours needed to complete each project.
  5. Establishes and/or adjusts work descriptions and standard hours while keeping the work order system in sync with the standard hours.
  6. Develops a project flow chart working from data base templates and operations to preplan each project.
  7. Supports Operations with all requirements for project planning.
Additional Functions:
  1. If applicable, conducts training for other planners and fills in for Group Leader and/or Scheduler. .
Perform other duties as assigned. Other Requirements:
  1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  2. Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.
  3. Ability to retain confidential information is necessary.
  4. Familiarity with aircraft terminology, components and systems including FAA regulations.
  5. Very familiar with inspection requirements and CMP.
  6. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
This job requires one to be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

Additional Information

Requisition Number: 234208

Category: Service Center

Percentage of Travel: Up to 50%

Shift: First

Employment Type: Full-time

Posting End Date: 07/10/2026 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.

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