C-130J Production & Training Pilot Lead

Lockheed Martin; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 276,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible work arrangements (4x10)

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA is seeking a highly experienced C-130J pilot for production acceptance, test flights, and training duties. The role includes classroom, simulator, and flight instruction for company and customer aircrew.

Requirements include 1500+ hours multiengine, 1000+ PIC, C-130J experience, and a valid FAA Commercial/ATP certificate, plus potential security clearance. This is a full‑time on‑site position with extensive flight operations responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Total flying time of 1500+ hours in multiengine aircraft.
• 1000+ hours PIC/Aircraft Commander.
• 300 hours PIC in transport type aircraft.
• Experience as a C-130J pilot.
• FAA Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot certificate.
• Current or former military Instructor Pilot.
• Top Secret security clearance or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Pilot C-130J aircraft during production acceptance and functional check flights.
• Pilot C-130J aircraft on delivery and ferry flights.
• Pilot C-130J aircraft for engineering and experimental test flights to validate FARs and military specs.
• Instruct as C-130J instructor pilot for company and customer aircrew.
• Provide classroom, simulator, and flight instruction for company and customer aircrew.
• May conduct demonstration flights with customers and officials to showcase performance.

Skills

1500 hrs multiengine

1000 hrs PIC

300 hrs PIC in transport

C-130J pilot

FAA Commercial/ATP

Instructor Pilot

Top Secret clearance

FAA medical: Second/First Class

Passport

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA is seeking a highly experienced C-130J pilot for production acceptance, test flights, and training duties. The role includes classroom, simulator, and flight instruction for company and customer aircrew.

Requirements include 1500+ hours multiengine, 1000+ PIC, C-130J experience, and a valid FAA Commercial/ATP certificate, plus potential security clearance. This is a full‑time on‑site position with extensive flight operations responsibilities.