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Operations Associate (Atlanta)

Aerovect

Aerovect

Operations
Atlanta, GA, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Who We Are

AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com.

You will

  • Manage daily autonomous GSE deployment operations at ATL, including setting schedules and ensuring efficient operations.

  • Support the engineering team by ensuring the availability and timely provision of essential resources such as safety drivers, vehicles, and airside access.

  • Oversee the process of airside badging and vehicle permits, conducting meticulous follow-ups to ensure adherence to airport regulations.

  • Supervise a team of Autonomous GSE Operators, ensuring safe driving operations comply with AeroVect’s safety driving protocols.

  • Serve as the first point of contact for operational issues, identifying challenges, and coordinating efforts for swift mitigation. Proactively communicate with AeroVect leadership.

  • Monitor and conduct data analysis on key deployment metrics to drive operational improvements.

  • Deliver comprehensive reports on deployment progress, operational issues, resolutions, and performance for AeroVect leadership.

You have

  • Proven experience leading operations teams in high-stakes safety-critical environments (e.g., aviation, manufacturing, emergency response, logistics, etc.), ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols, regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

  • Exceptional attention to detail – must be able to track and manage deployment operations, identify discrepancies, and closely monitor project status.

  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills to effectively manage a range of tasks and responsibilities.

  • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment under pressure and excellent problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a balance of professionalism and friendliness.

  • Must possess a valid US driver's license with a clean driving record.

  • Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

We Prefer

  • Experience deploying industrial robotics or complex engineering products.

  • Knowledge of airport safety protocols and regulations.

  • Background in ground handling operations at a U.S. airport.

  • Experience with operational data analysis and dashboard creation.