Senior Experimental Test Pilot
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Job Location:
Berkeley, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 221850 - 320850
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Company:
The Boeing CompanyBoeing has an exciting opportunity for an autonomous aircraft Senior Experimental Test Pilot to join our MQ-25A Stingray test team in Berkeley MO or Patuxent River MD. As an MQ-25A Air Vehicle Pilot (AVP) you will be on the leading edge of Developmental Test operating the Navys newest Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) as it enters ground and flight test. As Pilot-in-Command you will be responsible for planning and executing various ground and flight tests to bring a critical capability to the carrier fleet safely and efficiently. You will provide support and mature guidance to a professional team of aircrew and engineers for the EMD test phase and beyond.
This position will require proof of FAA Second Class Medical certificate and appropriate FAA Airmen certificate prior to starting in this position.
Position Responsibilities:
Serves as Pilot-In-Command for MQ-25A air vehicles
Plans and conducts engineering and experimental test flights
Supports requirements development acts as subject matter expert on all performance aspects of aircraft design PVI development and assessment subject matter expert for flight test activities to include operating limitations development safety planning flight test planning test card development test execution and reporting
Plans and executes ground tests and flight tests for experimental and production aircraft to determine system functionality handling quality performance flutter tests loads tests structural integrity and performance of flight control systems vehicle management systems missions systems and weapon systems
Develops and coordinates flight test plans procedures and techniques to achieve qualification or certification and meet test plan objectives
Writes technical reports and flight reports and provides input for developing and modifying flight manuals and related documents
Evaluates flight data (e.g. system performance aircraft handling equipment function) and participates in aircraft and aircraft system design to recommend changes to design based on operational considerations
Collaborates on marketing evaluation and demonstration activities for customers
Assures flight activities comply with regulatory standards and company policies and procedures
Works with government representatives and customers to resolve issues
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology) Computer Science Data Science Mathematics Physics Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
FAA Commercial Certificate or FAA ATP with appropriate endorsements
Ability to obtain an FAA Second Class Medical certificate
1000 hours of aircrew time in relevant aircraft to include fighters trainers carrier aircraft and/or military UAS
Ability to comprehend and effectively communicate complex ideas and flight test concepts in writing and orally
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Test Pilot School (TPS) Graduate
Bachelors Degree or higher in Engineering
Experimental flight test experience
FAA type rating in Beechcraft King Air C-12 or other King Air variants
Civil Aviation Experience
Developmental flight test experience
UAS flight test and/or operational experience
US Navy carrier aviation experience
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This role is primarily first shift; however there may be additional shift requirements to support program objectives.
Travel:
This position may require travel 25% of the time.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range Senior level (Level 4) $221850 $320850
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Bachelors Degree or EquivalentRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements a U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 is required. U.S. Person includes U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident refugee or asylee.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity age physical or mental disability genetic factors military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Senior IC
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