How much does a Flight Engineer make in District of Columbia? The average Flight Engineer salary in District of Columbia is $129,725 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $119,673 and $143,560. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a Flight Engineer?

A Flight Engineer (FE), also sometimes called an air engineer, is the member of an aircraft's flight crew who monitors and operates its complex aircraft systems. In the early era of aviation, the position was sometimes referred to as the "air mechanic". Flight engineers can still be found on some larger fixed-wing airplanes, and helicopters. A similar crew position exists on some spacecraft. In most modern aircraft, their complex systems are both monitored and adjusted by electronic microprocessors and computers, resulting in the elimination of the Flight Engineer's position. In earlier day...

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Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC Avg. Salary $129,725 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC Avg. Salary $129,725 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC Avg. Salary $129,725 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC Avg. Salary $129,725 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Flight Engineer in District of Columbia
AbbVie - North Chicago , IL
Job Description Purpose The Senior Flight Engineer reports to the Director of Aviation Maintenance. Primary duties will include complete oversight of regulatory compliance with FAA regulations ...
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Cymstar Services LLC - San Antonio , TX
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Provides Flight Engineer procedures instruction in aircraft, classroom, and simulator or other platform environments.  Provides training for Visual ...
ZipRecruiter - 45 days ago
DroneUp is seeking Drone UAS pilots (Flight Engineers) to join our Flight Operations team in the Dallas, TX area. The pilots will be responsible for conducting drone delivery operations and other ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
EVONA - Long Beach , CA
As a Flight Software Engineer, you'll help lead the development and architecture of critical flight software and systems, reporting directly to the VP of Software, and collaborating with an ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Sr Mechanical Engineer - Flight Control Systems $150-$190K + equity, bonuses & other benefits Camarillo, California We are partnered with a business that are developing a highly automated flight ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
Nighthawk Flight Systems, Inc. - Vista , CA
Company Overview Nighthawk Flight Systems Inc. is a leading advanced avionics company dedicated to ... Engineer at our design and manufacturing facility in Vista, CA. The candidate will support ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
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