Aircraft Dispatcher and Flight Plan Coordinator (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-05-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HMD31: Annapolis, MD 2551 Riva Road , Annapolis, MD, 21401-7435 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace’s ARINCDirect flight support services offer a single, comprehensive suite of services and support for streamlined, flight operations – from takeoff to landing, and everything in between. Across the country and around the globe. Our ARINCDirect flight support services provide best-in-class flight planning, cabin connectivity and flight operations management.

As an Aircraft Dispatcher and Flight Plan Coordinator who facilitates ARINCDirect flight services; you will be providing business aviation customers with the tools, information, and empowerment they need to effectively satisfy aviation customer requests. Also, you will be striving to create a cooperative atmosphere where knowledge is shared amongst team members to provide best-in-class service to our customers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for interacting with business aviation customers (pilots, dispatchers, flight operations, air traffic control) via telephone and email exchanges during all phases of flight planning and operations.

• Create and disseminate computed flight plans including: assessment of weather conditions, NOTAMs, weight and balance, runway analysis, and aircraft performance calculations.

• Relay sensitive aviation messages.

• Provide logistical assistance for flight crews.

• Provide customer account, software, troubleshooting, and training support.

• Flexible coverage of multiple shifts in support of 24/7 operations, including holidays. The Flight Coordinator position is an essential personnel position meaning that you may be required to report for work during inclement weather.

Qualifications/Experience Needed:

• Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in any of the following:  aircraft dispatch, air traffic control, flight planning, aviation, meteorology, or certified pilot.

• PC operating experience in a professional environment including standard office suite.

• Must be able to communicate well both verbally and in written form.

• Ability to handle multiple customer requests simultaneously and accurately.

• Work well in a team environment.

• Bilingual (Spanish) desired.

• FAA Dispatcher Certificate

What we Offer

 Some of our competitive benefits package includes:  

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance 

•  Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees 

•  Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds 

•  Tuition reimbursement  

•  Life insurance and disability coverage 

•  Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning 

•  Employee Assistance Plan 

•  Incentives for a Healthy You 

•  Autism Benefit  

•  Doctor on Demand  

•  Adoption Assistance  

•  Second Opinion program  

•  And more!  

Learn More & Apply Now!

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

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This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications:

· Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application

· Have prior experience in functional area of interest

· Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position

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