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Job Description We are Lockheed Martin You will be a Test Pilot on the Lockheed Martin Flight Operations Team. Our team is looking for an energetic test pilot who wants to be on the cutting edge of technology. What You Will Be Doing As a Test Pilot supporting our Advanced Development Programs, better known as Skunk Works, you will transform and accelerate our programs. We want a person who is willing to provide leadership, apply technical acumen, and make the team better. Your responsibilities will include: • Pilot Vehicle Interface (PVI) development, requirements development, market assist. • Subject matter expert on all aspects of aircraft development, test, fielding, and sustainment. • Subject matter expert for flight test to include flight test planning, run card development, test execution and reporting. • Fly manned and unmanned missions such as experimental, developmental, production, engineering flight test, test support, customer demonstration flights and others as assigned. ** Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. ** What's In It For You: 3 day weekends every weekend! From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. Who You Are You are a multi-faceted teammate able to communicate and function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that allows for the establishment of mission goals. You have experience with itemized planning and prioritization of tasks that drives the efficient execution of objectives. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We Hear You, We See You. At LM Aeronautics, we invest in people and promoting the sharing of ideas to create incredible solutions. We know that our success depends on the combined efforts of diverse-thinkers like you! At LM Aeronautics, we cultivate an inclusive environment that appreciates differences and unique thinking. Our global commitment to diversity and inclusion reflects our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. Learn more here: Global Diversity &amp; Inclusion. At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we're taking innovation to the next level. From designing the most advanced air vehicle to designing aircraft that defies gravity, our engineers live on the cutting edge of technology. This position can be located in Fort Worth, TX. or Marietta, GA. or Palmdale, CA. aeroflightops Basic Qualifications • Graduate of a military recognized Test Pilot School or equivalent experience. • Current FAA Class I or II medical certificate. • Suitable FAA Commercial Pilot (SE and/or ME Land, Instrument Airplane) or Airline Transport Pilot certificate. • Must be willing to travel and have a valid U.S. passport • TOP SECRET security clearance Desired skills • 1,000 hours first pilot time. • Experience in all flight test disciplines to include weapons, avionics, and flight sciences. • Instructor/training experience a plus. • Strong communication and organizational skills. EEO Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. * At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications. 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 work remotely Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process. Work Schedule Information Lockheed Martin 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. National Pay Statement The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Maryland, Washington or Washington DC is $145,000 - $277,900. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible. Premium Pay Statement The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $166,700 - $314,100. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. This position is incentive plan eligible.

Test Pilot Skunk Works-Level 5

Metro Aviation, Inc. is seeking a Helicopter Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot (IFR/PIC) (EC135/EC145) for our operations in Region 2 (Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia) . Click Here To Learn More About Our Locations! *$2,000 Sign-On Bonus* *$5,000 Retention Bonus* *Subject to offer letter terms and policy* Our mission is to provide the safest and highest quality traditional aircraft operations, completions, and maintenance so that we will: <ul><li>Allow our customers to safely and effectively accomplish their mission profile,</li><li>Allow our employees to exercise their talents and maximize their potential, and</li><li>Ensure the financial stability of the corporation.</li></ul> Our goal is to find qualified candidates who value our mission and contribute to our overall safety culture. We invest in the well-being of our employees. The following FREE benefits are offered to all full-time employees: Family Health and Prescription Insurance, Family Dental Insurance, Family Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program. Job Objective The Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot is responsible for conducting general maintenance test flights, aircraft ferry, charter, and duty assignments as well as serving as a Relief Pilot to bases across Region 2, as assigned. Essential Functions <ul><li>Directly responsible for, and is the final authority regarding the assigned aircraft operation at all times.</li><li>Serve as liaison between Metro Aviation and Metro Aviation maintenance facilities, as assigned, coordinates with applicable Director of Part 135 Maintenance (or Director of Part 145 Maintenance if applicable) to ensure all concerns/complaints and requests that are within the pilot's scope of responsibility are attended to, and immediately escalates all other concerns/complaints or requests to their direct supervisor</li><li>At all times, performs their duties in a professional and courteous manner, this includes their interaction with customers, co-workers, management, and the general public</li><li>As required by Metro Aviation, maintains qualification of and may be assigned the duties and responsibilities of a Pilot-In-Command</li><li>Maintain a work and training schedule as set forth by Metro Aviation</li><li>Attend meetings as required</li><li>Comply with all directives and guidance of the Metro Aviation General Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, Policy &amp; Procedures, Company Bulletins, Federal Aviation Regulations and any other guidance/directives/regulations and/or policy and procedures as applicable</li><li>Perform pre-flight, in-flight, post-flight procedures and verifies weight and balance in accordance with RFM, Metro Aviation Maintenance facility procedures as appropriate</li><li>Perform operational ground checks, taxi checks, hover checks, functional check flights, general and limited maintenance flights, confirmation check flights of aircraft and aircraft systems undergoing maintenance and determines, in accordance with RFM, FAA ADs, FAA SBs, and PAC procedures, the airworthiness of an aircraft prior to its release</li><li>Perform troubleshooting procedures of an aircraft on the ground and in flight, and makes appropriate (verbal or written) recommendations to assist maintenance personnel in correcting deficiencies</li><li>Verify forms and records used in the performance of maintenance to ensure they comply with work performed prior to ground or flight checks</li><li>Ensure proper documentation is chronicled for aircraft release to customer</li><li>Perform ferry flights as required</li><li>Maintain proficiency in basic flight maneuvers, appropriate aircraft emergency procedures and instrument flying, if applicable, for model flown consistent with Metro Aviation requirements</li></ul> *May delegate any function (by approval of the Director of Part 135Operations) but retains responsibility Requirements Knowledge, Skills, &amp; Abilities (KSA) <ul><li>Effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>Possess sound judgment and objectivity in decision-making</li><li>Ability to create an environment that demonstrates teamwork and professionalism with diverse personalities and professional backgrounds </li><li>Ability to maintain cooperative and harmonious relationships with internal and external customers</li><li>Demonstrated leadership qualities and strong initiative</li><li>Proficient in directing, guiding, and evaluating personnel</li><li>Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite products</li></ul> Required Certificates <ul><li>FAA Commercial Pilot Rotorcraft Certificate and Instrument Helicopter Rating (Airline Transport Pilot Rotorcraft Preferred)</li><li>FAA 2nd Class Medical (1st Class required at some locations</li><li>Valid Driver's License</li></ul> Minimum Required Experience (Regulatory and CAMTS Requirements) <ul><li>Total Flight Time = 2,000 hours</li><li>Helicopter Flight Time = 1,200 hours</li><li>Total Pilot-in-Command Helicopter Time = 1,000 hours</li><li>Turbine Helicopter Time = 500 hours</li><li>Total X/C Time = 500 hours</li><li>Total Night Time = 100 hours (50 unaided)</li><li>Total Instrument Time = 75 hours (50 in flight)</li><li>EC135 or EC145 experience</li></ul> Preferred Experience <ul><li>Air Medical operations</li><li>Single Pilot IFR operations</li><li>Night Vision Goggle operations</li><li>Maintenance Pilot experience</li><li>FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate</li></ul> Physical Demands <ul><li>Prolonged periods of standing, sitting, and walking </li><li>Ability to conduct activities requiring a moderate to rigorous amount of static pushing, pulling, reaching, and lifting </li><li>Capable of lifting 40 pounds floor to bench height</li><li>Ability to hear and respond to routine aircraft noises </li><li>Maintain a "duty" weight (body weight + uniform/equipment helmet not included) if applicable per program</li><li>Ability to wear a commercially available respirator mask with proper fit when requested </li><li>Require close and distant visual capability </li><li>Periodic hands to key ability (typing)</li></ul> Work Environment <ul><li>Temperature controlled office/rest quarters</li><li>Exposure to outdoor aircraft facility with potential cold and hot temperatures</li><li>Exposure to running aircraft</li><li>Exposure to refueling systems </li></ul> Status &amp; Work Schedule <ul><li>Full Time</li><li>7 on / 7 off schedule</li><li>12-hour shifts</li><li>Workover is available depending on the needs of the program</li><li>Travel to required annual training </li></ul> *Metro Aviation, Inc. does not have a Visa Sponsorship program at this time* Metro Aviation, Inc. is committed to employees, customers, and the community to promote diversity and inclusion by developing policies, programs, and procedures that foster a work environment where differences are respected and employees are treated fairly. Metro Aviation, Inc. prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind and ensures equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all aspects of the relationship between Metro Aviation, Inc. and its employees, including recruitment, employment, promotion, transfer, training, working conditions, wages and salary administration, employee benefits, and application of policies.

Maintenance Test Pilot and HAA Regional Relief Pilot - EC135/EC145 - Region 2

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Quality Assurance Job Qualifications: Skills: Certifications: None Experience: US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: CH-47F Maintenance Test Pilot Subject Matter Expert (SME) GDIT is the Prime contractor for the Flight School Training Support Services (FSTSS) program, which supports the United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE). Located in Daleville, Alabama. GDIT owns and operates the facilities that provide flight simulator training. Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a CH-47F Maintenance Test Pilot SME. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a CH-47F Maintenance Test Pilot SME, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. HOW A CH-47F MAINTENANCE TEST PILOT SME WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: <ul><li>Develops, modifies, applies, and maintains standards for software systems quality operating methods, processes, and procedures.</li><li>Conducts evaluation of software systems activities including requirements, design, development, documentation, integration, test, verification and validation.</li><li>Defines appropriate measures to ensure product quality.</li><li>Develops overall operating criteria to ensure implementation of the software quality program according to project, process and contract requirements and objectives.</li><li>Ensures that projects and process control documentation are compliant with requirements, objectives and/or contracts.</li><li>Reviews software systems design, change specifications, and plans against contractual and/or process requirements.</li><li>Reviews include applicable specifications, materials, tools, techniques, and methodologies.</li><li>Provides or directs verification and validation of software system requirements, traceability, and testability.</li></ul> WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: <ul><li>Education: BS or equivalent years of related experience OR MS OR equivalent yrs of experience</li><li>Required Experience: 6+ years of experience in a CH-47F</li><li>Required Technical Skills U.S. Army Aviation CH-47F Maintenance Examiner, or U.S. Army Aviation CH-47F Maintenance Test Pilot, CH-47F OFP v9.4.5 qualified pilot with flight experience</li><li>Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance</li><li>Required Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Skilled in personal computer, Microsoft Office software (Including MS Project) and data repository software.</li><li>Good planning and organizational skills. Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul></li><li>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience in Project Management, Army Material Acquisition programs and/or processes, Department of Defense modeling, simulation and technology requirements is a plus.</li><li>U.S. Army Instructor Pilot Course</li><li>U.S. Army Instrument Evaluator Course</li><li>U.S. Army Aviation Mission Survivability Officer/Course</li><li>Simulation Systems test, verification, and validation experience</li><li>Simulation Instructor/Operator experience</li></ul></li><li>Location: On Customer Site</li></ul> GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: <ul><li>401K with company match</li><li>Comprehensive health and wellness packages</li><li>Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career</li><li>Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications</li><li>Cutting-edge technology you can learn from</li><li>Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays</li></ul> #FSTSS #GDITArmy The likely salary range for this position is $92,331 - $109,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA AL Daleville Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

CH-47F Maintenance Test Pilot Subject Matter Expert (SME)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (NGAS) has an opening for a Staff Test Pilot to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Test and Evaluation organization. This position will be located in Edwards AFB, CA. The Flight Test Operations (FTO) organization is seeking a Staff Test Pilot for developmental test of military aircraft. The selected candidate will conduct demonstration flights with customers, government officials or other personnel to exhibit vehicle performance, flying qualities and system capabilities. The incumbent will develop test techniques, assist in cockpit/workstation design, work with flight test engineers (FTEs) in creating test plans, develop test products, evaluate systems in the laboratory, simulation, ground test, and flight test environments, along with reporting on test results. The selected candidate must successfully complete initial and recurrent training and qualifications as a basis for continued employment. This position is located 100% on-site at Edwards AFB, CA. Travel may be required up to 10% of the time. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide test pilot expertise to assigned programs; technology/research efforts to ensure man-machine interface issues and requirements are identified for new or modified aircraft designs</li><li>Plan, develop and execute test flights on aircraft to verify airworthiness and performance capability; validate and verify compliance with specifications and to determine operational effectiveness and/or suitability</li><li>Partner with Flight Operations (Ops) Manager and Engineering team to ensure test team is conducting safe and effective ground and flight test operations</li><li>Collaborates with customer pilots</li><li>Engage with program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) and Responsible Engineers (REs) to ensure air vehicle and ground station designs/modifications are effective and suitable</li><li>Provide test pilot inputs at Flight Readiness Reviews (FRRs), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs) and Safety Review Boards (SRBs) ensuring safe conduct of all NGAS flight test missions</li><li>Ensure best practices and lessons learned are shared with other program pilots</li><li>Provide engineering test pilot expertise and safety guidance to flight test engineers for design definition, simulator flights, test planning, flight test techniques, test conduct, test reporting and proposal preparation</li><li>Provide test pilot inputs to System Safety to ensure safe conduct of flight test missions</li><li>Provide pilot inputs into development of preliminary flight manuals and aircrew checklists</li><li>Maintain proficiencies and currencies</li><li>Promote active involvement in flight test professional societies and industry forums; fully supports Test Communities of Practice (CoPs) and Flight Test Safety Summit</li></ul> Basic Qualifications: <ul><li>Bachelor of Science Degree with a minimum of 12 years relevant experience, or 10 years relevant experience with a MS degree, or 7 years relevant experience with a PhD</li><li>FAA commercial Multi or Single Engine instrument rated pilot (or military equivalent)</li><li>Minimum of 1,500 hours of flight experience as Pilot in Command</li><li>Current FAA Class II Medical or higher</li><li>Military Test Pilot School (TPS) Graduate</li><li>Experience in flight testing, with ability to work with engineering to develop solutions to integration issues, and to bridge between the customer users and Northrop Grumman designers </li><li>Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or higher (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)</li><li>Must have ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs</li><li>Must be willing to obtain and maintain the appropriate medical clearance(s), as defined per the customer's contracting requirements, for the duration of your employment</li><li>Must be willing to obtain and maintain all training qualifications, as needed per the customer's contracting requirements, for the duration of your employment</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Current, proficient, and qualified in military aircraft</li><li>Current DoD Top Secret clearance</li><li>Strong interpersonal and leadership skills</li><li>Excellent communications skills, including the ability to brief test results to executive leadership</li></ul> #LI-MS2024 Salary Range: $199,600.00 - $299,400.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit <a href="http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO" target="_blank">http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO</a>. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Staff Test Pilot

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We are looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we 'II support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you 'II have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Start your future with a new mission, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, located in Baltimore, MD, has an immediate need for a Staff Test Pilot 5 for Flight Test Operations. This organization provides flight test capabilities for the development, assessment and demonstration of NGC products and systems. The responsibilities of the Staff Test Pilot 5 include: <ul><li>Perform research and development flight test in support sensor development intended for a wide variety of applications and in various states of technical maturity.</li><li>Maintain currency and proficiency in multiple type of aircraft.</li><li>Plan and execute flight operations in support of sensor development throughout the National Airspace System to include Special Use Airspace, participation in military exercises, and cooperation with military assets.</li><li>Plan and execute test flights to verify analysis in support of aircraft modifications.</li><li>Provide technical support and liaison with program teams in support of sensor integration.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Basic Qualifications for a level 5: <ul><li>BS degree with 12 years of professional/military experience - OR - a Master's degree with 10 years professional/military experience</li><li>Pilot graduate (long-course) of a military test pilot school (USNTPS, USAFTPS, ETPS or EPNER)</li><li>Minimum three years of test pilot experience in developmental and/or operational flight test</li><li>FAA Commercial Multi-Engine Land pilot certificate without a centerline thrust restriction</li><li>FAA Second Class Medical</li><li>Minimum 1500 hours First Pilot (USN/USMC) or Primary (USAF) flight time in turbojet, turbofan or turboprop aircraft</li><li>A current ACTIVE DoD Secret clearance or higher within the past two years with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).</li><li>The ability to obtain and maintain Program Access (PAR) within a reasonable period, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications: <ul><li>Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline</li><li>FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating</li><li>Previous experience in aircraft modifications, configuration and control and technical/operational review boards</li><li>Familiar with government flight test organizations, ranges, and processes</li><li>Technically and operationally familiar with airborne radar systems</li><li>FAA type ratings and experience in multi-engine, non-centerline thrust aircraft</li></ul> Salary Range: $190,500.00 - $285,700.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit <a href="http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO" target="_blank">http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO</a>. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Staff Test Pilot 5

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold aircraft. This position is onsite in Fort Worth. Large UAS Test Pilot Bell is seeking an experienced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Test Pilot to join Bell's Innovation Team and support the design, development and demonstration of new and novel products and platforms. Incumbent will plan, execute and report on experimental flight test of large unmanned systems and travel in support of flight test and demonstration operations, as required. Incumbent will participate in and/or lead test planning, flight evaluations, flight test analysis, and flight test reporting. Incumbent will demonstrate large UAS configurations and technologies leading to integration in the NAS and the United States Military, shaping the future of vertical lift aviation. This position will be part of a diverse team of professionals capable of executing in a fast-paced environment. Job Responsibilities <ul> <li> Pilot-In-Command (PIC) and/or Ground Station Operator (GSO) of unmanned aircraft during ground and flight tests and demonstrations. </li> <li> Plan, execute and report on engineering and experimental test flights of new aircraft and/or systems. </li> <li> Lead coordination of NOTAMS, test/demo site preparation and approvals, and additional clearances/approvals as required. </li> <li> Demonstrate safe, effective, and efficient test planning and execution, applying crew resource management principles with test crew, telemetry engineers, ATC, chase/photo aircraft, etc. </li> <li> Make recommendations as to operational effectiveness of systems, aircraft handling qualities and design improvements. </li> <li> Accurately keep pilot log and aircraft maintenance and configuration log. </li> <li> Be a positive and constructive member of the test team and project teams as assigned to maximize unity of effort and ensure successful accomplishment of program goals. </li> <li> Serve as a consultant to management and as an external spokesman for Bell on major matters and programs. </li> <li> Perform additional tasks and acquire varying responsibilities as appropriate. </li> </ul> Position Requirements <ul> <li> Bachelor's Degree in a technical field. </li> <li> Graduate of a recognized test pilot school, preferably from a UAS curriculum. </li> <li> At least 200 hours of manned and/or unmanned pilot experience, 100 of which are PIC hours. </li> <li> Equivalent university level education, training, and experience in UAS operations may be considered in lieu of pilot hours. </li> <li> At least 2 years of experience in experimental flight test planning, execution, data analysis, and reporting. </li> <li> Current FAA Third Class Medical or better. </li> <li> Willing to travel domestically and internationally for flight test and demonstration activities. </li> <li> Able to obtain a secret security clearance. </li> <li> Possess a valid US Driver License. </li> <li> A US Citizen or US Person. </li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications Experience flying UAS larger than 55 pounds. FAA Private Pilot certificate or better with current instrument rating.

UAS Test Pilot

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you. We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation aircraft. Tiltrotor Experimental Test Pilot Plan, execute and report on experimental flight test in tilt rotor aircraft and helicopters, conduct other flight test operations, maintain flight currency, and travel in support of Bell Textron flight operations, all as required by supported programs. Incumbent will participate in and/or lead test planning, flight evaluations, flight test analysis, and flight test reports. What you'll be doing as a Tiltrotor Experimental Test Pilot <ul> <li> Plan, execute and report on engineering and experimental test flights of new aircraft and/or systems. </li> <li> Demonstrate safe, effective, and efficient test planning and execution, applying crew resource management principles with flight crew, telemetry engineers, ATC, chase aircraft, etc. </li> <li> Be a positive and constructive member of the test pilot team and project teams as assigned to maximize unity of effort and ensure successful accomplishment of the test program. </li> <li> Make recommendations as to operational effectiveness of systems, aircraft handling qualities and design improvements. </li> <li> Serve as a consultant to management and as an external spokesman for Bell on major matters and programs. </li> <li> Perform additional tasks and acquire varying responsibilities as appropriate. </li> </ul> Skills You Bring To this Role <ul> <li> Must be a graduate of an approved test pilot school </li> <li> Minimum of 1500 hours total time in tilt rotor aircraft and/or helicopters </li> <li> Minimum 1000 hours as pilot in command </li> <li> Minimum of 100 hours of developmental, engineering, or experimental flight test time </li> <li> At least three years' experience in vertical lift flight test and systems development </li> <li> FAA Class I or II medical certificate </li> <li> Must be a U.S Citizen </li> <li> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work with design engineers, flight test crews, and maintenance personnel </li> <li> Must be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally in support of test programs </li> <li> Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance </li> </ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul> <li> Strongly preferred: Minimum of 500 hours tiltrotor flight time. </li> <li> Experience with US Army aviation. </li> <li> CFI/CFII </li> </ul>

Tiltrotor Experimental Test Pilot

Pilot (Functional Check Flight) MH-60R/MH-60S Description: Perform test flights to measure and demonstrate aircraft proficiency upon completion of aircraft maintenance or modification on the aircraft. Essential Responsibilities:/ <ul><li>Pilot and navigate the flight for the MH-60R helicopter.</li><li>Assist RSNF designated FCF Pilots with all portions of maintenance functional check flights, including preflight briefing, preflight, flight checks, post flight and all required FCF documentation.</li><li>Coordinate with maintenance contractors for in-flight troubleshooting discrepancies, and verifications of maintenance actions or repairs, by conducting ground and flight checks.</li><li>Guide and assist in managing an approved MH-60R Flight Operations Program in compliance with Navy flight manuals, instructions, directives, SOP's, and local directives.</li></ul> Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: <ul><li>Designation as a Helicopter Aircraft Commander (HAC).</li><li>Past designation as a MH-60R OR MH-60S Functional/Maintenance Check Pilot is required; current designation is desired. Current or previous designation as an instructor is desired.</li><li>Able to perform all duties independently. A minimum of 550 total flight hours, 50 Helicopter Aircraft Commander (HAC) hours in the MH-60R OR MH-60S, and 100 hours of MH-60R OR MH-60S FCF/Maintenance test fly is required.</li><li>A Secret security clearance is required.</li></ul> Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: Must pass an aeronautical/flight physical. Required to climb, stand, stoop, bend, stretch, crouch. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Pilot (Functional Check Flight) - MH-60R OR MH-60S

Uncrewed Aircraft Test Pilot Vacancy Reference: CLA-276 Position: Full-time Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK Salary Range: Competitive DOE At Callen-Lenz, we are expanding the limits of what is possible. We specialise in crewed and uncrewed aircraft operations and technology, and having recently received investment into the business we are going through a period of rapid growth and development and are looking for key roles to assist with these changes. Callen-Lenz offers innovative and customer focused UAS solutions through our 4 key business strands: technical services, products, platforms and operational services. We are looking for individuals to help drive forward our expansion, placing you at the forefront of UAS development in the UK. Our Values <ul><li> Teamwork</li><li> Commitment</li><li> Initiative</li><li> Creativity</li><li> Agility</li><li> Integrity</li><li> Enjoyment</li></ul> Why Work for Us Based in the heart of rural Wiltshire, close to the Historic city of Salisbury you will join our rapidly growing, friendly, and multi-disciplined team, working on a range of diverse and interesting projects, leading the way in this exciting field and witnessing the full lifecycle of our products. The Callen-Lenz team are passionate about what we do, and we are searching for individuals to grow with us as we expand into the aerospace industry. Our benefits include: <ul><li>25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) </li><li>Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way</li><li>Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.</li><li>Green Car Scheme via Tusker </li><li>Pension Scheme via Royal London</li><li>Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary) </li><li>Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)</li><li>Private Health Insurance via Vitality</li><li>Private Dental insurance via Bupa </li><li>Enhanced Maternity and paternity </li><li>1 Professional membership reimbursed per year</li><li>1 paid volunteering day per year </li><li>Access to an independent financial advisor year round</li><li>Training &amp; development opportunities</li></ul> About the Role This exciting role will place the right candidate at the forefront of unmanned air systems (drone) development in the UK. We seek an experienced and competent individual possessing excellent RC flying skills on both fixed wing and VTOL systems. As an uncrewed aircraft test pilot you will be responsible for test flying of both company prototype and customer uncrewed air systems. Within the role you would report directly to the Flight Operations Team Leader although you would be ultimately accountable to the Head of Flight Operations for safe conduct of UAS test flying in accordance with the Company Operating System (OS). Responsibilities <ul><li> Function as pilot in command of Company and customer uncrewed air systems in accordance with regulatory and company procedures</li><li> Conduct test and development flying, in accordance with a specific test point objectives within the test plan (all flying) </li><li> Conduct limited uncrewed aircraft construction including some design input.</li><li> Operate workshop tools and equipment to build, modify and maintain developmental uncrewed aircraft in a safe manner and in accordance with the Company OS </li><li> Become familiar with Company software and electronics products for the purposes of operations, test and development flying. </li><li> Conduct autopilot integration, tuning and configuration working with software engineers. </li><li> Accurate recording of all company flying activities including live UAS performance feedback during test flying, logging of data, data manipulation and reporting. </li><li> End UAS user experience/perspective desirable</li><li> Perform other related duties as required</li></ul> About You Qualifications and Skills Essential: <ul><li> Possesses excellent RC manual flying skills on both fixed wing and VTOL /Hybrid systems and already holds, or be capable of achieving, a BMFA 'B' certificate. Holds a General VLOS Certificate (GVC). </li><li> A good understanding of UAS operating systems, radio control systems and autopilot control technologies together with experience in construction and maintenance of model aircraft or unmanned aircraft. </li><li> A good understanding of UAS legislation as applied in the UK. </li></ul> Desirable: <ul><li> Knowledge of wider CAA regulations concerning UK crewed aviation. </li><li> Ideally holds a UK SPL,NPPL or PPL(A or H) or is working towards one</li></ul> Personal Attributes <ul><li> UAS Operating Skills.</li><li> Manual RC flying skills. </li><li> IT Literate.</li><li> Able to play an active part in a team.</li><li> Good communication, written and oral. </li><li> Ability to multi-task safely in aviation environment Maintain continuous improvement. </li><li> Awareness of new technologies.</li><li> Ability to maintain accurate records. </li></ul> Essential <ul><li> Must be a British Citizen or must have an existing right to work in the UK</li><li> Ability to live near and work in Salisbury, Wiltshire UK</li><li> Ability to commit to occasional national and international travel</li><li>Ability to hold security clearance</li></ul> Callen-Lenz is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. It is essential that the successful candidate must, by the start of their employment have permission to work in the UK. Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK will be required prior to commencement of employment.

Uncrewed Aircraft Test Pilot

Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&amp;T and innovation roadmap. Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking. Safran Aircraft Engines draws on an unrivaled legacy reaching back over 110 years to design, develop, produce and market, alone or in partnership, engines for civil and military aircraft. Reference number 2024-135816 Job details Domain Production Job field / Job profile Supply chain - Demand manager Job title Completion Pilot Employment type Permanent Professional category Administrative staff Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is a subsidiary of Safran Aircraft Engines, based at Brussels Airport (Zaventem, Belgium), specialized in the inspection, maintenance and repair (MRO) of the advanced LEAP jet engines that power the latest generation of the Airbus A320NEO &amp; Boeing B737MAX narrow body families. The company is a key player in the integrated CFM international MRO network. With more than 75 years of experience, and up to 20 international Part 145 certifications (EASA/ FAA/ CAAC/ ...), Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is recognized as a worldwide center of expertise in the air transport industry. More than a 100 airlines, lessors, private aircraft operators and MRO partners have entrusted their engines to our company. We employ over 200 highly skilled, passionate and enthusiastic employees. To strengthen our Logistics Department, we are looking for a Completion Pilot. Travel specifictity As a Completion Pilot, you ensure the availability of all parts and coordinate the actions for securing high-risk and critical parts. You manage parts and modules based on their level of criticality. Your role: • You are responsible for the management of spare parts and identify and mitigate completion risks; • You ensure that all administrative and quality rules are respected before proposing a part for an engine; • You prioritize parts, modules, and engines to be processed; • You ensure the accuracy and completeness of data processed in the IT tools and that the engine is completed within the allotted time; • You communicate daily with internal departments such as Supply Chain, Finance, Production, Engineering, and Accounts to monitor the completion of engines and modules. Candidate skills &amp; requirements Your profile: • You hold a higher education degree; • You are proficient with common software (MS Office), ERP systems, and specific programs for SAESB; • You have knowledge of industrial production planning; • You can quickly and accurately analyze problems and propose practical solutions; • You have a good team spirit, work independently, and are open and adaptable; • You have a good command of English and French and can manage in Dutch. We offer an attractive salary package, plus a range of benefits: • Gross monthly salary • Meal vouchers • Days reduction working time • End of year bonus • Vacation bonus • Bonus Profit Sharing (CLA 90) • Hospital insurance &amp; Pension plan insurance • Eco-vouchers, gift vouchers and Benefits at Work You can also count on support throughout your career and appropriate theoretical and practical training, all in a stimulating, international environment with plenty of career opportunities. Job location Job location Europe, Belgium, Flemish Region City (-ies) Bâtiment 24 B/101 - Brussels Airport BP 1930 B- Zaventem Applicant criteria Minimum education level achieved GRADUAT/BACCALAUREAT/A1 Minimum experience level required First experience

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