The selected candidate will serve as a Technical Pilot in the Flight Technical Services group within the Global Technical Operations organization of [Company] Aerospace. This position will be assigned to multiple avionics platforms as the pilot focal, supporting both development of pilot training/reference material and in-service operations, and will also directly support the [Company] Aerospace RNP navigation services business.
You will report directly to our Senior Manager, Flight Technical Services and will preferably work from our Phoenix, AZ location on a hybrid work schedule.
Responsibilities Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical/operational support and training to pilots/operators, aircraft OEMs and internal employees
Direct Technical Writers in production of Pilot training/reference material
Present at operator conferences and industry events, serving as the subject matter expert/pilot expert on [Company] avionics
Publish technical articles and blogs
Provide train-the-trainer sessions to training facilities
Work directly with the FAA and customers to acquire approval for RNP AR
Participate in the development, evaluation, and charting of [Company]-developed special flight procedures to support [Company] Navigation Services business
Work with Sales to maximize revenue in developing and promoting new database products
Qualifications U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization. Must Have
Part 135 and/or 121 flight operations experience; or Part 91 in [Company]-equipped aircraft
Bachelors degree required. Technical degree preferred
Exceptional computer literacy with a focus on process automation and use of AI
Strong technical writing and presentations skills
Ability to consistently produce against project timelines/schedule requirements
FAA (ATP), CAA or EASA (ATPL)
We Value
Ability to simplify and teach highly technical information
Ability to obtain Type Rating on an aircraft with [Company] avionics
Strong customer empathy and service mindset
Rapid problem solver
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong verbal and written communication skill with ability to positively influence others
Effective and confident communications with all employee groups
Ability to refine project deliverables through process of peer evaluation and critique