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 air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 48,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
Description:
Job Title: Corporate Pilot
Job ID: CHQ[redacted]
Job Location: Greater Dallas Area and Greenville, TX
Job Description:
Directly responsible for the operation of aircraft assigned, and to ensure that it is in airworthy condition prior to flight. Responsible for safety of the passengers, crew and cargo. The Pilot has final authority for operation of the aircraft. The Pilot will comply with Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures and aviation rules established by foreign countries.
The Pilot is required to maintain proficiency in the aircraft operated and must conduct themselves in a manner that reflects well on the company and its operation.
Job Responsibilities:
Report to the L3Harris Technologies Director of Flight
Responsible for complete knowledge of aircraft systems and related normal and emergency procedures. Maintain a current pilot’s license, FAA first class medical certification and pilot logbook as prescribed in FAA and company regulations
Maintain full knowledge of all regulations and procedures that apply to the operation of company aircraft
On trips for which he/she is designated Captain has full responsibility and full accountability for the safety of the aircraft, all passengers and crew
Responsible for preflight preparation of the assigned flight including route planning, weather, notams, FAA filing requirements, aircraft performance, servicing and availability of fuel, catering, and any other requirement deemed necessary for the safe completion of the trip
Ensure, through coordination with the maintenance crew, that the aircraft is airworthy and all non-deferred write-ups are cleared prior to flight
Brief the passengers on details of the trip, emergency procedures and location of emergency equipment, time en route, cruising altitude, en route weather, destination weather and any anticipated ATC delays
Responsible for the crew and aircraft while away from home station and for procuring any assistance necessary to ensure schedule reliability
Responsible for completing the daily flight log
Coordinate with the maintenance crew on the status of the aircraft at the completion of each flight
Delegate to the Second-in-Command any duties as necessary to provide for the smooth, safe and efficient operation of the flight
Make any decisions necessary to initiate delay or cancel flights when operating conditions warrant
Qualifications:
Bachelor\'s Degree with a minimum of 9 years prior related experience, or Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years prior related experience
Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (Multi-engine Land)
Preferred Qualifications:
Type rating in Lear 45 is preferred
International experience
Demonstrated ability to learn and to evaluate, share and accept new ideas.
Even keeled temperament
Strong communication skills with proven ability to interface with executive leadership
A self-starter with a demonstrated aptitude for growth and a desire for development
At least 5,000 ?total flight hours with a minimum of 500 hours as Pilot-in-Command and 1,000 hours of fixed wing multi-engine turbine time
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years prior related Pilot experience in a corporate aviation environment and operational experience with modern avionics such as EFIS and FMS required
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.
By submitting your résumé for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your résumé, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.