Description
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Description:
Job Title: FAA Flight Test Pilot
Job Code: IMS[redacted]
Job Location: Greenville, TX base Waco, TX occassional
Job Description:
Operate aircraft to determine compliance with specification/FAA certification requirements and operational suitability.
Operate models of test aircraft during experimental and engineering flight tests, production acceptance and flight test support through specifically prescribed tests and maneuvers.
Coordinates test flight operations efforts.
May conduct demonstration flights with customers, government officials, or other personnel on board to exhibit aircraft performance, flying qualities and system capabilities.
Training company pilot staff to perform organizational mission IAW FAA regulations and DCMA guidance.
Qualifications:
Graduate of a military Experimental Test Pilot School or are a FAA DER with a current eCOA.
Bachelor Degree with a minimum of ten (9) years of relevant flight test experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
Commercial Pilots license with single & multi-engine rating required. ATP & 2000 hours flying time is required.
Experience desired performing role as Certified Flight Instructor, Instrument Flight Instructor and Multi-Engine Instructor.
Experience desired performing role as Aviation Safety Officer.
Experience in complex, jets, large transport and high performance aircraft is desired.
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations and GRF requirements.
Ability to attain knowledge of Company Standard Operating Procedures and Policies.
Ability to self-study industry standards and industry trends for a team effort on continual flight department improvement.
Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
Must be flexible and open-minded with the ability to function effectively in a team environment.
High degree of integrity.
Self-starter with initiative.
Highly skilled in Microsoft Office products.
Position requires an active DOD Security Clearance, the ability to maintain the stated clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.