Commercial Pilot
Fly aircraft on charter, air tour, and other nonscheduled trips.
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Aviation
Aviation work spans flying aircraft, managing airspace and airfield activity, serving passengers and cargo, maintaining aircraft systems, and supporting flight safety.
15 careers · grouped by type of work
Flying and instruction
5 careersAirline Pilot
Pilot and navigate fixed-wing aircraft on scheduled routes carrying passengers or cargo.
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Flight Instructor
Teach and evaluate practical piloting skills.
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Commercial Drone Pilot
Plan and conduct civilian uncrewed-aircraft flights for services such as inspection, imagery, and mapping.
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Flight Engineer
Monitor and operate engine and aircraft systems as a dedicated crewmember on aircraft that use a flight-engineer station.
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Airspace, airfield, cabin, and cargo
5 careers
Aircraft Ground Service Attendant
Fuels aircraft and may de-ice or service onboard systems.
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Aircraft Cargo Supervisor
Lead the crew loading aircraft cargo, check how freight is placed, and adjust the work when flight schedules change.
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Air Traffic Controller
Control aircraft near airports and between altitude sectors and control centers using established procedures.
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Airfield Operations Specialist
Coordinate airfield activity, safety procedures, flight records, landing and navigation aids, and weather information to support safe takeoffs and landings.
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Aircraft maintenance and inspection
4 careers
Aviation Inspector
Inspect aircraft, maintenance procedures, navigation aids, air traffic controls, and communications equipment for compliance with federal safety regulations.
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Aircraft Mechanic
Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul aircraft engines and assemblies, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
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Avionics Technician
Install, inspect, test, adjust, or repair aircraft and space-vehicle avionics equipment.
View profileParachute Rigger
Inspect, pack, maintain, and repair parachutes within the practitioner’s training and authorized scope.
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Aviation health
1 careerAerospace Medicine Physician
Provide medical expertise on human health and performance in aviation and space environments.
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