Senior UAV Pilot & PIC | Flex Deployment Rotations

General Atomics; Des Moines (WA); Presencial; USD 119.000 - 208.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI) seeks an experienced UAV Pilot to join the Aero Services Division. The role involves mission planning, execution, debriefing, and PIC duties for UAVs, with instructional responsibilities for pilots in training.

Flex deployment rotates roughly 12–16 weeks on duty with 12 weeks off, including full benefits. Candidates must hold FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating and at least 500 PIC hours, and be willing to deploy CONUS and

Formación

• Must hold FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating and maintain currency.
• Minimum PIC hours: 500 hours.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS deployments.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate ground and flight operations including mission planning, briefing, and debriefing.
• Pilot UAVs as PIC and provide academic/in-flight instruction.
• Develop and verify procedures for new aircraft features and safety training.
• Demonstrate and test UAVs; interface with military and civilian customers.

Conocimientos

UAV operation

FAA regulations

Pilot-in-Command (PIC) hours

Instrument rating

Communication skills

Educación

Four-year technical degree or trade school equivalency

Descripción del empleo

General Atomics Systems Integration, LLC (GA-SI) seeks an experienced UAV Pilot to join the Aero Services Division. The role involves mission planning, execution, debriefing, and PIC duties for UAVs, with instructional responsibilities for pilots in training.

Flex deployment rotates roughly 12–16 weeks on duty with 12 weeks off, including full benefits. Candidates must hold FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating and at least 500 PIC hours, and be willing to deploy CONUS and