Senior Planner, Flight Crew Training
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Business
Operations Management
Responsible for planning and scheduling of pilot training (ground, flight, and OE) for FAA approved training programs. Programs include: qualification (QT), continuing qualification (CQ), and Re-Qualification (RQ) simulator training, as well as line checks, mid-phases, initial operating experiences (IOEs), and special airport/theater qualifications (SAQs), currency, consolidation and new LCP/LVP candidate training.
Daily and monthly scheduling of students, instructors, LCPs, and LVPs
Simulator scheduling for various programs as well as coordinating with Sim Engineering and FAA APMs (Aircrew Program Managers) ensuring compliance of devices and pilot training qualifications
Interaction with Flight Training/Standards on instructor and student changes, conflicts, and errors
Identifies required types of training for pilots returning from leave status or awarded through an Advance Entitlements (AE)
Maintains working familiarity with the PWA (Pilot Working Agreement), Flight Operations Manual (FOM), Flight Operations Policies and Procedures (FOPP), and other manuals as needed
Reviews AE/OE and training data to support key decision making in all areas within the division.
Identifies and creating new or improved processes to support the changes in the operation.
Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures.
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
Experience with personal computer applications required
Organizational, problem-solving, oral, and written communications skills required
Should exhibit initiative, innovation, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision
Should be able to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel up to and including Training/OE Planning, Flight Operations, and FAA leadership
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines
Ability to quickly learn potentially unfamiliar programs including Delta's database management system (DBMS), SAP, and OSS.
Should be performing satisfactorily in current position
Experience with DBMS and DLTerm (OSS and RES)
Bachelor's degree
Knowledge of the Pilot Working Agreement
Experience with MS Office suite of software products and Smartsheet
Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program…
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