Aviation jobs in Poway, CA | Work For Warriors

Aug 27, 2026

Process Technician, Pilot Scale Development - San Diego [280596]

Tesla San Diego, CA

Position Overview Tesla is actively hiring for the position of Process Technician, Pilot Scale Development located in San Diego, CA . Department & Details Department: Engineering & Information Technology Employment Type: Full-Time Location: San Diego, CA Requisition ID: 280596 About Tesla Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy with electric cars, solar and integrated renewable energy solutions for homes and businesses. We design, develop, manufacture, sell and service high-performance fully electric vehicles and advanced energy storage systems. Anthony Antonucci

Aug 01, 2026

Full time

Sheriff's Helicopter/Airplane Mechanic- San Diego

$82,617 - $110,718 monthly

San Diego County Sheriff's Department San Diego, CA

Sheriff's Helicopter/Airplane Mechanic-25590106 Salary $82,617.60 - $110,718.40 Annually Location County of San Diego, CA Job Type Regular - Full time Job Number 25590106 Department Sheriff Division Law Enforcement Support Opening Date 06/12/2025 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions Job Summary The Sheriff's Department is seeking qualified candidates for SHERIFF'S HELICOPTER/AIRPLANE MECHANIC - GENERAL MECHANIC Sheriff's Helicopter/Airplane Mechanics play a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of the aircraft operated by the Sheriff's Office. These skilled professionals maintain and repair airframes,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - Borrego Springs

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods Borrego Springs, CA

Mercy Air EC135 (IFR) Salary Range: ($91,190 - $102,576) with 110% ACCRA + $12,000 Stipend + $3,000 IFR Stipend + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 Off-Duty Housing Available $15,000 Sign On Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Borrego Springs, California is special for its striking desert beauty and deep sense of solitude. Surrounded by Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, it offers vast open landscapes, dramatic badlands, spring wildflower blooms, and some of the darkest night skies...

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

RPA SENSOR OPERATOR (INSTRUCTOR) (ACCELERATED HIRE)

$87,061 - $113,185 yearly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 March Air Reserve Base, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This RPA SENSOR OPERATOR (INSTRUCTOR) (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is located at the Air National Guard (ANG), Wing, Operation Group, (units with a RPA mission). and is part of the CA 163 ATKW. This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION. The primary purpose of the RPA SENSOR OPERATOR (INSTRUCTOR) (ACCELERATED HIRE), GS-2101-11, is to perform duties as a mission crew member on Remotely...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

AIRPLANE PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE)

$130,536 - $195,200 yearly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 March Air Reserve Base, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This AIRPLANE PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is located at unit level in the Air National Guard (ANG) Aviation Wing, Operations Group at flying units in the ANG and is part of the CA 144 FW. This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT, INDEFINITE OR TEMPORARY POSITION. Indefinite Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent status if/when funding becomes available or...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

AIRPLANE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

$144,040 - $187,254 yearly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 March Air Reserve Base, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This AIRPLANE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR position, is located at the unit level in the Air National Guard (ANG) Aviation Wing, Operations Group at selected units in the ANG and is part of the CA 163 ATKW. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, INDEFINITE POSITION Indefinite appointment cannot exceed 5 years. Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent status if/when funding becomes available or position becomes unencumbered. The primary purpose of the AIRPLANE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, GS-2181-13, is to both personally pilot and to instruct others in the piloting of highly advanced military Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) which...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - Thermal

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods Thermal, CA

Mercy Air EC135 (VFR) Salary Range: ($91,190 - $102,576) with 110% ACCRA $7,500 Stipend + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 Off-Duty Housing Available $15,000 Sign On Bonus Internal Bid ends: 8/19/26 AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Thermal, California, holds a unique appeal for its tranquil desert landscapes, equestrian culture, and its significance in the world of polo. Nestled in the Coachella Valley, Thermal is known for its warm climate and breathtaking views of the Santa Rosa...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - San Bernardino

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods San Bernardino, CA

Mercy Air EC145/EC135 (IFR) Salary Range: ($99,480 - $111,901) with 120% ACCRA Location Stipend: $25,000 + $3,000 IFR Stipend + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 Off-Duty Housing Available $40,000 Sign On Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location San Bernardino, California, is special for its rich history, cultural diversity, and stunning natural surroundings. Nestled at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains, it offers easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing, and...

Aug 01, 2026

Full time

Fire Pilot- Fullerton

$122,158 - $164,678 yearly

Orange County Fire Authority Fullerton, CA

Fire Pilot Salary $122,158.40 - $164,673.60 Annually Location Division 1/Battalion 8/Fire Station 41 - 3900 Artesia Avenue, Fullerton, CA 90621, CA Job Type FULL-TIME Job Number 2026-67-DS Department AIR OPERATIONS Division OPERATIONS - 1 Opening Date 07/15/2026 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions DESCRIPTION This classification will receive the following base wage increases: 4.5% effective March 19, 2027 4.5% effective March 17, 2028 4.5% effective March 16, 2029 4.5% effective March 15, 2030 4.5% effective March 14, 2031 CLOSING DATE: This is a continuous recruitment with a first application review...

May 13, 2026

Temp to Perm

UH-60 Black Hawk SIC Pilot (Aerial Firefighting)

$80,000 - $100,000 yearly

Helistream Fullerton, CA

🚁 Job Opportunity – UH-60 Black Hawk SIC Pilot (Aerial Firefighting) We are sharing an exciting opportunity for two Second-in-Command (SIC) Pilot positions operating civilian UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters in support of aerial firefighting operations. This is an excellent entry pathway for military-trained aviators transitioning into civilian aviation. ✈️ Position Overview Role: SIC Pilot – UH-60 Black Hawk (Aerial Firefighting) Aircraft: Civilian UH-60 helicopters Mission: Wildland firefighting and emergency aerial support Schedule: 12 days on / 12 days off Location: Initial reporting at Fullerton Airport (Southern California) 📍 Deployment Details Initial training and company indoctrination at Fullerton Airport Team composition: 5-person flight team Deployment location: Standby operations in Placerville, Northern California Possible fire assignments throughout California and other states Company...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

$145,480 - $189,126 yearly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 Los Alamitos, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR position, is located in the Operations and Training Section of an Army National Guard (ARNG) Aviation Support Facility C AASF) and is part of the CA AASF Los Alamitos. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, PERMANENT POSITION. The primary purpose of the SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, GS-2181-13, is to manage the Operations and Training Section of the AASF and to perform flight instructor duties. The incumbent supervises 3-12 aircraft light instructors, flight engineers and flight operations specialists. May make additional selections within 90 days of eligible(s) issuance....

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE)

$20.97 - $48.23 hourly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 Los Alamitos, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is located in an Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) or Army Aviation Flight Activity (AAFA) and is part of the CA AASF Stockton. This is an open until filled announcement. The announcement will be posted until all positions have been filled. Applications will be reviewed every 30 days and you will receive an email regarding your application status when reviewed. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, INDEFINITE/PERMANENT/TEMPORARY POSITION NOT TO EXCEED 1 YEAR. Indefinite Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent status if/when funding becomes...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

HELICOPTER PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE)

$129,149 - $167,901 yearly

California Military Department- FedTech T5/T32 Los Alamitos, CA

Federal Employment Opportunities with the California Military Department Are you looking for a rewarding career serving both the state and nation? The California Military Department offers unique and exciting federal employment opportunities through two distinct programs: Title 5 USC (Civilian Employee) and Title 32 USC (Dual-Status Technician). This HELICOPTER PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE) position, is eligible to be used at an Aviation Classification Repair Activity Depot (AVCRAD) or any Army Aviation Facility where the requirement is deemed appropriate by the Facility Supervisor/State Army Aviation Officer and is part of the CA 1106 TASMG. Duties THIS IS A T32 EXCEPTED SERVICE, INDEFINITE/PERMANENT/TEMPORARY POSITION NOT TO EXCEED 1 YEAR. Indefinite Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively converted to permanent status if/when funding becomes available or position becomes unencumbered. Temporary Positions: Selectee may be non-competitively extended up to 4 years if/when...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - Imperial

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods Imperial, CA

Mercy Air EC135 (IFR) Salary Range: ($91,190 - $102,576) with 110% ACCRA + $25,000 Stipend + $3,000 IFR Stipend + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 Off-Duty Housing Available $15,000 Sign On Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Imperial, CA, is special for its unique blend of agricultural abundance, desert beauty, and historical significance. Situated in the fertile Imperial Valley, the city is a hub of agricultural activity, known for producing a wide variety of crops, including...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Aviation Maintenance Technician 135 - Imperial

$33.72 - $42.15 hourly

Air Methods Imperial, CA

Job Summary Rotor experience preferred as you will be working on an EC135. Responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, inspections, and alterations of Company operated aircraft and articles as assigned in accordance with Air Methods’ policies and procedures. Ensures company operational goals and objectives are met, while guaranteeing all aircraft maintenance documentation is executed in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable maintenance manuals. Imperial, California at a glance Imperial is a growing city in southeastern California's Imperial Valley, near the U.S.–Mexico border. It is part of Imperial County and serves as one of the region's residential and educational centers. The city has about 22,900 residents as of 2026 estimates. Key facts Located about 19 miles north of Mexicali, one of Mexico's largest border cities. Known for agriculture supported by irrigation from the Colorado...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

REACH Helicopter Pilot - HAA

$115,387 - $126,926 yearly

Reach /Global Medical Response Brawley, CA

HAA PILOT Full-Time Opportunity Missions that matter. Pilot Incentives - This is pilot life at Global Medical Response: Salary Range: $115,387 - $126,926; 30% Geographic Modifier 15K Sign-On Bonus, subject to eligibility Retention Bonus plans ($40,000 after 3 years plus additional retention bonuses once completed) On Duty Housing 7/7 Schedule If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We’re hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to REACH Air Medical Services’ customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services. Responsibilities Working with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities Ensure aircraft readiness as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and REACH requirements, and aircraft cleanliness duties Maintain accurate REACH and regulatory documentation and record keeping Effectively communicate and collaborate with...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - Big Bear

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods Big Bear Lake, CA

Big Bear Fire B407(IFR) 130% ACCRA Off Duty Housing $15,000 Sign On Bonus (External Pilots) AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Big Bear, California, offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and year-round outdoor adventure. Nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains, it’s surrounded by towering pines and centered around the sparkling Big Bear Lake, making it ideal for boating, fishing, and relaxing in the summer, and skiing or snowboarding in the winter. The charming mountain village atmosphere,...

Aug 27, 2026

Full time

Helicopter Pilot - Twentynine Palms

$82,900 - $93,251 yearly

Air Methods Twentynine Palms, CA

Mercy Air EC145 (VFR) Salary Range: ($99,480 - $111,901) with 120% ACCRA + $25,000 Stipend + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 Off-Duty Housing Available $40,000 Sign On Bonus 14/14 Schedule **Must meet 29 Palms contract requirement** AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Twentynine Palms sits at the gateway to the stunning Joshua Tree National Park, where dramatic desert landscapes, iconic Joshua trees, and brilliant star-filled skies attract visitors from around the world. The city...

18 jobs found in Poway, CA