Description
Pilot, Production Flight Test & Delivery - Independence, KS-273442
This is an entry level Pilot position for the Production Flight Test & Delivery organization located in Independence, KS. The candidate will be responsible for flight operations dispatched out of the Independence facility. These flight operations will include: Relocation, exercise, training, crew movement, production flight activity and demo support as needed. The candidate will have limited exposure to Production Flight Test activity until the time comes when their flight time and experience level is more in line with that of qualified production flight test crew members. This is an Independence Ks. based position.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain familiarity with all applicable FAA and ICAO regulations. Complies with all regulations and local operating procedures.
Maintain a thorough knowledge of appropriate aircraft models, systems, avionics, equipment, options, product changes and updates.
Attend training as required. Training will include: Initial and recurrent aircraft training, emergency procedures training, crew coordination training, and other training as deemed necessary by management.
Perform office tasks such as expense report and flight log preparation, flight planning, aircraft flight manual and approach plate updates, and other tasks normally associated with day-to-day flight operations.
Performs all flight activity assigned by Flight Operations Leadership
Adhere to and support Flight Operations policies, procedures, guidelines and responsibilities.
Communicate with and ensure department personnel are aware of noteworthy issues.
Maintains safety as the prime consideration for all operations at all times.
Adapt to dynamic flight schedules.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree required
FAA Commercial Multi-Engine Certificate with Instrument Rating required
QUALIFICATIONS:
FAA Flight Instructor Certificate preferred
500 hours total pilot time, 100 hours multi-engine preferred
FAA class 1 medical certificate or the ability to obtain required
US Passport or ability to successfully obtain is required
Strong technical background
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Transparency Policy Statement
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise, have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.