Dispatcher Flight Operations
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
Join the team that keeps the skies moving!
We are hiring immediately a full-time Scheduler in our Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and Operations.
What you’ll be doing:
In this role, you can expect to be the go-to expert for coordinating seamless flight operations. You’ll manage everything from scheduling demonstration and training flights to aligning aircraft and crew availability for top-tier customer experiences. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love keeping things running smoothly, this is your opportunity to shine. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to):
Flight Coordination: Receive and process flight requests for demonstrations, transportation, and training, ensuring aircraft and crew availability while optimizing schedules for efficiency
Crew & Customer Communication: Serve as the primary liaison between flight crews, sales teams, and support staff to confirm trip details and coordinate with maintenance and line service for aircraft readiness
Maintenance Scheduling: Monitor maintenance and inspection requirements, collaborating with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and keep the flying schedule on track
Special Missions & Logistics: Plan and manage aircraft schedules for air shows, photo missions, and international tours, including coordinating off-site transportation and lodging for personnel
Dispatch & Flight Monitoring: Oversee dispatch and flight following for all company flights, maintaining real-time communication with crews and responding quickly to operational needs or emergencies
Reporting & Compliance: Update flight data, fuel receipts, and trip expenses post-flight, and assist with pilot training schedules to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards
Qualifications
What you need to be successful:
Bachelor’s degree required in: Aviation Management, Business or related field
Why join us?
Your success is our success. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to help you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one.
401K company match additional annual contribution equal to 4 of eligible compensation
Education assistance for undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, compensated at the start of the semester
Flight training bonus program for earning pilot certifications
Fertility and adoption assistance, along with discounted childcare and planning
Eligibility for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit
Explore more benefits here
At Textron Aviation, base pay is only one of the parts of our Total Rewards package and is determined within a range. This provides you with opportunities to grow and develop within your role, and depends on your experience, qualifications, and location.
Our workforce is made up of individuals throughout the world with a wide range of backgrounds, interests, and passions. Our unique perspectives lead us to be a world-class workforce, helping us develop legendary products. Because we recognize that our differences make us stronger, and studies have shown that some may be less likely to apply unless they match the job description exactly, we welcome you to apply to this role if it meets your career goals. You could be our next great fit! Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Kansas Tax Credit:
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Standard
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 11/12/2025, 9:40:19 AM
Job Number: 337699
