Description
Job Description
At [redacted], we are all innovators on a mission to connect, protect, explore and inspire. From the seabed to outer space, you’ll learn and grow, contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.
We are seeking a Mid Level Production Flight Test Pilot (Level 3) to join our Production Flight Test organization here at [redacted] South Carolina. You will be conducting initial and follow-on production flights and customer demonstration flights on newly manufactured 787 airplanes in North Charleston, SC. Future career growth includes opportunities for production flights on multiple [redacted] commercial aircraft models. We are seeking candidates with effective communication skills, the ability to build positive working relationships and a demonstrated ability to work in matrix organizations with people at all levels. This position in located in North Charleston, SC and will include opportunities for travel.
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.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Bachelor\'s degree or higher in an engineering or any technical discipline
Possess a current FAA ATP certificate
Current FAA commercial pilot license or military equivalent
More than 1 year of experience piloting turbine powered aircraft
1500 flight hours
Requires 10% travel
Preferred Skills / Experience:
Test Pilot School (TPS) graduate
Experience with commercial aircraft flight testing
Experience working with [redacted] Commercial Aircraft
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 5 or more years\' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master +3 years\' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates.
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.