Description
SENIOR PRODUCTION PILOT
Seattle, Washington; Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China
Job ID [redacted]
Location Seattle, Washington; Zhoushan, Zhejiang
Job Description
At [redacted], we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
To ensure compliance with President Biden’s September 9, 2021 executive order, [redacted] is implementing a new requirement for U.S.-based employees to either show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved reasonable accommodation (based on a disability/medical condition or sincerely held religious belief) exempting them from the requirement, by December 8, 2021 (timing may vary in some states). Individuals who are unable to meet COVID-19 requirements due to a disability/medical condition or sincerely held religious belief may apply for a reasonable accommodation during the post-offer process. Individuals with approved accommodations will be subject to frequent COVID-19 testing.
[redacted] has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new [redacted] Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exception by 3 December 2021. For Victorian based employees, the compliance date is 26 November 2021.
All other global [redacted] locations do not have a vaccination requirement at this time.
The [redacted] Company is looking for a Senior Production Pilot to join our Production Flight Test organization. This position specifically will have initial training in Seattle, WA at [redacted] Field, followed by a Long Term Assignment for 2-3 years to Zhoushan, China. After completing the assignment you will return to Seattle and continue to support the enterprise as a Puget Sound based production pilot.
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join [redacted] Flight Operations and play a critical role in establishing delivery flight operations in China. Primary responsibility will be to conduct initial and follow on production flights and customer demonstration flights on newly manufactured or completed 737 airplanes in Seattle, WA and Zhoushan, China.
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Position Responsibilities:
Plans and conducts production and acceptance test flights
Demonstrates or leads the production acceptance process
Identifies and documents flight deficiencies and coordinates resolution
Plans, coordinates and conducts ferry, support and functional test flights on production and non-production aircraft
Serves as Pilot-In-Command
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor\'s degree or higher
Commercial Certificate or FAA ATP with appropriate endorsements
Experience piloting turbine powered aircraft
Possess or have the ability to obtain a passport for international travel
FAA first class medical certificate
1500 flight hours
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Test Pilot School (TPS) Graduate
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering
Long-Term Assignment Details:
Candidate must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
Employment is contingent on the candidate’s ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country
Typical Education/Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years\' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years\' related work experience, Master+7 years\' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Relocation/assignment benefits to the international location will be provided.
Drug Free Workplace:
[redacted] is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift.
Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award
Schedule
Full time