Special Operations Parachute Rigger

People Technology And Processes; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

People Technology And Processes in Virginia Beach seeks a Special Operations Parachute Rigger to perform maintenance and inspections on military parachute systems.

The role requires NSW SOPR experience, required certifications, and a SECRET clearance; work onsite with Navy parachute programs. Candidates will conduct routine and unscheduled maintenance and authorized repairs per manuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ NSW/EOD SOPR maintenance experience.
• FT. Lee SOPR Course certificate required.
• Graduate of U.S. Army Quartermaster Rigger School.
• Current FAA Senior or Master Parachute Rigger certificate.
• SECRET security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance on military parachute systems.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of MT-2XX parachute systems.
• Repacks of MC-6 parachute systems.
• Repacks of T-11 reserve parachutes.
• Repacks of G-12 cargo parachute systems.
• Repacks of 15-foot extraction parachute systems.
• Repacks of Non-Tactical parachute systems.
• Repairs on military parachute systems.

Skills

Parachute rigging

SOPR maintenance

NSW/EOD experience

Education

SOPR Course (FT. Lee)

Quartermaster Rigger School

FAA Senior/Master Parachute Rigger

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Virginia Beach, VA 23459

Position Title: Special Operations Parachute Rigger

Location: VA Beach, VA

Clearance: Secret

Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Perform scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance on military freefall, static line, and cargo parachute systems in Naval Special Warfare (MT-2XX, MT-3, MT-4, NON-Tactical Parachute Systems, MC-6, T-11Rs, G-12, G-14, 15’ extraction parachutes)
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of MT-2XX parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of MC-6 parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of T-11 reserve parachutes, in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of G-12 cargo parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of 15-foot extraction parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of Non-Tactical parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of MT-3 parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform technical rigger inspections and repacks of MT-4 parachute systems in accordance with applicable manuals.
• Perform authorized repairs on military freefall, static line, and cargo parachute systems in Naval Special Warfare (MT-2XX, MT-3, MT-4, NON-Tactical Parachute Systems, MC-6, T-11Rs, G-12, G-14, 15’ extraction parachutes).

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ (NSW/EOD) SOPR maintenance experience in support of static-line, freefall personnel and cargo parachute systems.
• FT. Lee Special Operations Parachute Rigger (SOPR) Course (provide certificate).
• Graduate of U.S. Army Quartermaster Rigger School (provide certificate).
• Current FAA Senior or Master Parachute Rigger (provide certificate).
• SECRET security clearance.