Aircraft field: Multi-Aircraft / Various Aircraft
Aircraft models: B757, E170, G550, Falcon 900, PC-12, AW139
As a Test Pilot at [redacted] Aerospace, you hold a critical role in the aerospace industry, responsible for the development, certification, and demonstration of industry leading aerospace technology. You will be part of a professional, high performing team of test pilots, flight test engineers, flight test mechanics, and support staff whose goal is to supply accurate, repeatable, and cost-effective data to the engineering groups we support. We have a unique and diverse fleet of airplanes and rotorcraft, including a B757, E170, G550, F900, PC-12, AW139 and others to support that goal. You will be required to maintain proficiency in multiple aircraft types.
You will report directly to our Chief Test Pilot and work on-site at our Phoenix, AZ location. With travel required as needed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct flight tests to evaluate the performance and capabilities of aircraft systems and components
• Develop and execute test plans, techniques and procedures
• Conduct all elements of trip planning and dispatching transport category aircraft
• Analyze test data and provide recommendations for improvements
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve issues
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards
• Test reporting and technical document development
• Collaborate on marketing and demonstration activities for customers
• Conduct familiarization, demonstration, proficiency and evaluation flights
US PERSON
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.
YOU MUST HAVE:
• Minimum of 2000 hours in turbine powered aircraft
• Type rating (or military equivalent) in large turbine aircraft
• Hold an FAA ATP Airplane Multi-Engine Land or can attain it with the next type rating
• Ability to hold a First-Class Medical
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering or related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
WE VALUE:
• Extensive engineering and developmental flight test experience
• Graduate of full course test pilot school (SETP-recognized) or possess equivalent experience in developmental flight test programs
• Experience with the operation and regulations surrounding experimentally certified aircraft
• Master's degree in aerospace engineering or related field
• DER certification
• Dual rated pilot with Rotorcraft-Helicopter ATP or Commercial Certificate
• Unmanned Aerial Systems/Urban Air Mobility flight test experience
• Passion for aviation and commitment to safety
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment
BENEFITS
Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a [redacted] Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts
• Employee assistance program and educational assistance
• Parental leave and 12 paid holidays
• Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time
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The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
ABOUT US:
Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At [redacted] Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.
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