Global 6500 Pilot - Deployed Only - Sierra Nevada Corporation

Global 6500 Pilot - Deployed Only

Location: Shalimar, FL

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: Posted Yesterday

Job Requisition ID: R0022460

Are you looking to use your pilot experience to support and protect heroes? Join us! As a Pilot, you will be using your skills and expertise to operate the most innovative aircraft and equipment in very challenging operational environments. Our Pilots conduct casualty evacuation, maritime patrol, experimental test flights, special mission training, fighter aircraft training, and various other missions supporting our Nation's war fighters.

An exciting opportunity in aviation at the leading edge, operating the most innovative GLOBAL 6500 aircraft in some of the most challenging environments. A dynamic position requiring global flight experience, keen technical knowledge, and the willingness to serve a larger purpose supporting our Nation's war fighters. In this pilot role you will conduct Experimental Test Flights, Special Mission Training, Global Aviation, and "real world" missions that have significant impact on many levels. If you possess the pilot technical skills, regulatory knowledge, subject matter expertise, and the creativity to innovate, SNC has the opportunity for a rewarding pilot career. Experienced GLOBAL 6000/6500 pilots or pilots with similar large business jet experience can direct hire to Captain. An adventure of a lifetime, with national purpose, and personal career satisfaction awaits.

Responsibilities:

• Working knowledge of government regulations to include but not limited to 14 CFR Part 91, DCMA 8210.1C, AR 95-20, and AR 95-1
• Ensure personal fitness for flight, maintain valid FAA commercial pilot and class 2 medical certificates
• Ensure professional readiness IAW governing directives for pilot training, currency, and proficiency
• Conduct a thorough aircraft and weather preflight prior to each sortie
• Ensure the aircraft is within weight and balance and performance limits for the flight
• Coordinate with air traffic control to operate at airports and within the airspace system
• Monitor aircraft systems, navigation, fuel loads, and weather as the flight progresses
• Adjust the flight to improve mission completion and effectiveness to exceed customer requirements
• Coordinate with aircraft mechanics to ensure the airworthiness and legality of the aircraft
• Should an emergency or abnormal situation arise, manage the situation to ensure the safety of the flight crew and aircraft

Must-haves:

• Typically 6 or more years of relevant experience
• Commercial Pilot Certificate with multi-engine and instrument rating without limitations
• FAA issued Second Class Medical Certificate
• Ability to pass a FAA/Military Pilot Background Check and mandatory drug and alcohol screen
• A minimum of 500 PIC hours in Global 6000/6500 type or 1000 PIC hours in similar aircraft type for direct hire Captain (Sr. Pilot)
• A minimum of 2500 hours total fixed-wing time in a multi-engine turbo prop aircraft, jet aircraft or combination thereof in aircraft with GTOW 12,500 or greater
• Radio Telephone Operators License
• Current valid passport and other travel documents that allows the bearer to freely travel in the US and without restriction to all countries outside the US
• Eligibility for rapid visa issuance, issued by offices in the United States to fly to any SNC destination
• Eligibility for issuance of US Top Secret Security Clearance
• An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred:

• Global 6000/6500 Type rating highly desired
• Airline Transport Pilot Certificate desired
• First Class Medical Certificate preferred
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university desired
• Recency and similar aircraft type of experience is highly desired
• US Military Survival and/or Physiological training may be required

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires current/active Secret U.S. Security Clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies.

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination.