Delta Air Lines
FOS - Flight Operations ACC Tower Liaison, DPS (DTW)
Job at a glance
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
- First found
- Nov 5, 2026, 4:19 PM ET
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About the job
How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
The Flight Operations ACC Tower Liaison serves as a subject matter expert supporting Line Operations, the DTW Chief Pilot Office and Delta Professional Services (DPS). This part-time role is based in Atlanta (ATL) and assigned to Detroit (DTW), providing operational support within the Airport Customer Center (ACC). The Liaison plays a critical role in real-time flight operations, ensuring coordination and communication between pilots, ACC teams, and other operational departments.
This role works on an "as needed" basis, this is a part-time position.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact for pilots regarding operational issues at ACC.
- Support pilots during safety-related events, MCC coordination, and conflict resolution.
- Facilitate cross-divisional communication within ACC to resolve operational challenges.
- Liaise with CPO and other departments to ensure timely problem resolution.
- Monitor operational communication channels to mitigate disruptions.
- Analyze flight schedules and collaborate with ACS to identify and address operational impacts.
- Monitor and assist with DOT 3/4 compliance.
- Evaluate pushback delays for accuracy and identify operational trends.
Shift Structure
- Coverage is provided 365 days per year with one daily shift
Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing
- Space Available Personal Travel to include eligible dependent
- Medical, Dental and Vision Plans available
- Annual Incentive
- 401(k) match (following one year of service)
What you need to succeed (minimum qualifications)
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Former Delta pilot.
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Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
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Embraces a diverse set of people, thinking and styles.
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Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
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Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
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Demonstrates a commitment to safety, security, and data protection. • Embraces diversity in people, thinking, and styles.
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Analytical Thinking: Solves problems using logic and reasoning.
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Problem Solving: Makes critical decisions within company procedures.
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Attention to Detail: Produces compliant, error-free work on time.
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Diversity & Inclusion: Works respectfully with all individuals.
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Integrity: Maintains high ethical standards.
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Innovation: Thinks strategically and creatively.
Core Competencies
What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
- Chief Pilot experience
- Check Airman
- Extensive international flying experience, including familiarity with global airspace, regulations, and operational procedures
- Strong organizational and leadership capabilities.
- Familiarity with Flight Operations infrastructure.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Office 365 and Delta/DPS software.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, DBMS, OSS.
- Analytical Thinking: Solves problems using logic and reasoning.
- Problem Solving: Makes critical decisions within company procedures.
- Attention to Detail: Produces compliant, error-free work on time.
- Diversity & Inclusion: Works respectfully with all individuals.
- Integrity: Maintains high ethical standards.
- Innovation: Thinks strategically and creatively.