[redacted] Test Pilot/Flight Test Safety and Technical Advisor Texas 547330BR Basic Qualifications • Minimum of 1000 Hours of Tactical Aircraft First Pilot Time • Suitable FAA Commercial Pilot\'s Certificate (SE Land, Instrument Airplane) • Current FAA Class I or II Medical Certificate. • Graduate of a Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP) recognized Test Pilot School with Developmental Test & Evaluation envelope expansion experience in high-performance aircraft • Demonstrated Flight Test Planning and Operations team experience • Familiar with First Flight Readiness Reviews & Initial Airworthiness planning Job Code/TitleE6085:Test Pilot Sr Stf Job Description [redacted] Aeronautics. Be More Than You Can Imagine. Come help improve lives from the sky. We are looking for an energetic test pilot who wants to make a difference. You will start by supporting the [redacted]\'s Fighter portfolio, but the position will grow to involve other projects with other aircraft. We want a person who is willing to provide leadership, apply technical acumen, and make us better. The Fighter Flight Operations team is seeking a test pilot who will be based in Fort Worth, TX, but is also willing to support worldwide operations. In addition to flying mission that include flight test, production, test, test support, customer demonstration flights, the position involves proactively assessing and resolving issues, providing expert guidance of flight test, test pilot plan development, execution, and optimization recommendations. Beyond that you may provide technical assistance with: • Aircraft Development • Aircraft Normal, Abnormal and Emergency Operation Procedures • Pilot Vehicle Interface (PVI) and Man Machine Interface • Integrated Cautions Advisories and Warnings (ICAWs) • General Aviation and Flight Test Safety • Business Development and Market Assist This position will also fill the role of flight test and safety advisor for our KF-X program located in beautiful Sacheon, South Korea. Our KF-X team supports our customer as the country pushes forward in developing their first domestically designed and produced, advanced multi-role fighter for the Republic of Korea Air Force. Join a vision 30 years in the making for our customer, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), to successfully expand the aerospace industry in Korea. KF-X will be a highly advanced fighter aircraft. With the KF-X airframe structure recently assembled, help us finish what we started and see your work take flight as an in-country Flight Test Safety /Test Pilot Technical Advisor. The Challenge: Soon this airframe will become an airplane, and with your help, it will fly! As a Technical Advisor embedded into our customer’s engineering team, you will directly impact the support flight operations, flight test planning and test operations, as well as support engineering and flight manual development. Deploying from your current location, as a part of the KF-X Flight Operations team, you will provide guidance on everything from KAI test pilot training, qualifications, and flight reporting as well as Flight manual, emergency procedures, first flight readiness reviews, Flight Operations ConOps Development & Safety Procedures, and pre & post flight briefings. In addition, this opportunity offers versatility by impacting Flight Test Planning and Operations, guiding: • Test Plan Preparation • First Flight and Initial Airworthiness Planning • Envelope Expansion and Mission Avionics Integration Planning • Test Maneuver and Mission Profile Development • Test Plan Technical and Safety Review Preparation • Test Hazard Identification, Analysis and Mitigation • Flight Test Safety Implementation • First Flight Mission Control Room (MCR) Team Training and Qualification • Test Sortie Optimization and Sequencing • Aircraft Experimental Operating Limits and Discovery Work Arounds Review **Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.** A level 5 employee Typically has 14 - 20 years of professional experience. What’s In It For You Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy: • Medical • Dental • 401k • Paid time off • Work/life balance • Career development • Mentorship opportunities • Rewards & recognition Learn more about [redacted]’s comprehensive benefits package here. EngineeringAeronautics Desired skills • Military Aircraft Program Management Experience • Experience working with international customers or with Korean government or culture • Proposal development/Negotiations experience • Government Contract execution and Export • Control Compliance experience • Demonstrated ability to deal with highly complex and challenging customer and supplier relationships • Experience with new aircraft design and/or development to include flight sciences and/or mission system testing in a tactical aircraft • -Must be willing to travel and have a valid U.S. passport. • Open to extended temporary duty in Korea with the ability to obtain a Korean VISA Other Important Information By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings. Ability to Telecommute Part time telecommuting Shift First Work Schedule Information [redacted] supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Work Schedule4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.