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Global Pilot

Global Pilot

CompanySierra Nevada Coporation
LocationEglin AFB, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 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
  • Note: All certificates and ratings are required to be US FAA/FCC issued
  • Pass mandated drug screen
  • 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
  • Agree to an FAA/Military Pilot Background Check
  • Note: PIC for this purpose is defined as Captain/Aircraft Commander of record, not simply the sole manipulator of the controls. SNC considers only pilot time in fixed wing aircraft toward minimum qualifications. This does not include simulator, helicopter, flight engineer, bombardier, navigator, RIO, EWO, WSO, NFO, or Special Crew.
  • An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Global 6000/6500 Type rating highly desired
  • Airline Transport Pilot Certificate desired
  • First Class Medical Certificate preferred
  • Note: All certificates and ratings are required to be US FAA issued
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university desired
  • Recency and similar aircraft type of experience is highly desired
  • Recency of Airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance mission and/or prior service experience is highly desired
  • US Military Survival and/or Physiological training may be required