Amazon
Air Operations Controller, Amazon Air Network Control Center
$64K–$96K
Erlanger, KY · Full-time · Posted Jan 12, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of program or project management; 1+ years of supply chain; 3+ years in one or more specified operations fields. Degree alternatives include 6 years of aviation-related military experience, 2 years of Amazon experience, or an FAA Commercial Pilot License or greater, FAA Aircraft Dispatcher License, Air Traffic Control Certificate, or Air Frame and Power Plant License plus 5 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Alternative qualifications are stated in the posting. Preferred: Master's degree or equivalent.
About the job
Oversee Amazon Air network operations to support safe, compliant, and on-time flights by monitoring aircraft and package movements, managing capacity, and coordinating responses to disruptions.
What you'll do
- Monitor flight activity, weather, package movements, and operational status; identify and escalate issues.
- Coordinate with carriers, ground handlers, and stakeholders to resolve disruptions and execute service recovery plans.
- Manage network and ULD/bag capacity; analyze data and prepare reports for operational and leadership meetings.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of program or project management experience and 1+ years of supply chain experience.
- 3+ years of experience in transportation operations management, logistics management, contingency management, aviation operations management, meteorological forecasting and reporting, and/or Network Control Center operations management.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; qualifying alternatives include 6 years of aviation-related military experience, 2 years of Amazon experience, or specified FAA licenses/certificates plus 5 years of relevant experience.
- Pass required security screening and obtain applicable airport or US Customs security badges; willing to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or equivalent; experience delivering end-to-end work and communicating results to senior leadership.
- Process improvement, stakeholder management, or Microsoft Office experience.
Pay
USD 64,200.00 - 96,200.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office suite
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