Description
Lead Test Pilot
JOIN A TEAM RECOGNIZED FOR LEADERSHIP, INNOVATION AND DIVERSITY
Lead and determine airworthiness of [redacted]\'s aircrafts through inspection, flight testing and evaluation of flight performance, engine operation and flight characteristics. You will design flight tests, supervise technical staff, participate in accident investigation and ensure compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations. You will recommend changes to aircraft to better meet the pilot\'s needs or to improve flight. You will be the subject matter expert and ensure the highest levels of flight safety and comfort.
Provide the safest and most reliable travel experience for [redacted] executives through efficient and thorough flight testing
Develop effective flight testing methodologies to assess an airplane\'s performance and ensure it meets the highest quality and safety standards
Create and implement plans to achieve department goals and ensure best in class flight testing
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor\'s Degree
Minimum of 3000 flight hours in turbine powered aircraft Airline Transport Rating, Airline Transport
Pilots License (ATPL)
Multi engine land and appropriate Type rating
100 hours minimum total pilot time in the Category and Class: Airplane, Multi-Engine Land; Rotorcraft, Helicopter
FAA ATP Certificate - Airplane, Multi-Engine Land; Rotorcraft - Helicopter Instrument Rating - Rotorcraft, Helicopter
WE VALUE
Bachelor\'s Degree in Aviation or Engineering
Extensive experience in flight testing and inspection
Experience in engineering flight testing of experimental types of aircraft or the solution of technical engineering problems at a professional level
Proven knowledge of all safety requirements for compliance
Knowledge of regulations and standards in aircraft testing
Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements. Exempt