Sr Pilot

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Sr Pilot, where you will operate innovative aircraft in various missions to support our nation’s war fighters. This role requires significant experience and responsibilities in challenging operational environments, with a focus on safety and effectiveness. Comprehensive benefits and competitive salary available.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

401(k) with 150% match

Paid time off and tuition reimbursement

Annual incentive pay

Qualifications

• Typically, 10+ years of relevant pilot experience.
• Must have FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• Ability to pass FAA/Military Pilot Background Check and drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate aircraft in challenging environments for various missions.
• Conduct casualty evacuation and maritime patrol.
• Support U.S. war fighters.

Skills

Pilot experience

Operational capability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate

FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate

Job description

Are you looking to use your pilot experience to support and protect heroes? Join us! As a Sr Pilot, you will operate innovative aircraft in challenging environments, conducting missions such as casualty evacuation, maritime patrol, experimental test flights, and more to support our Nation's war fighters.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, providing end-to-end C4ISR capabilities, including design, integration, testing, certification, training, and logistics support. We tailor solutions to meet customer requirements and have a proven record of timely, budget-conscious delivery.

Must-haves:

• Typically, 10+ years of relevant experience
• Commercial Pilot Certificate with single or multi-engine and instrument rating
• FAA Class II Medical Certificate
• Ability to pass FAA/Military Pilot Background Check and drug/alcohol screening
• At least 1500 hours PIC time in fixed-wing aircraft with GTOW 12,500+ lbs

Note: PIC is defined as Captain/Aircraft Commander of record. Only fixed-wing pilot time counts towards minimum qualifications. This excludes simulator, helicopter, and other crew roles.

• Ability to meet current DoD and Combatant Command pandemic restrictions for deployments
• Willingness to deploy for at least 60 days to various OCONUS locations
• Must obtain and maintain Secret U.S. Security Clearance
• Valid US Passport and ability to obtain international visas
• Successful pre-deployment medical assessment

Preferred:

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate
• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Recent mission experience or military service
• US Military survival/physiological training
• 2000+ hours PIC or SIC in relevant aircraft
• Experience in Aerospace, Defense, or US Military sectors

SNC offers annual incentive pay, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 150% match, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Important Notice: This position requires an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship is mandatory. Non-U.S. Citizens may not be eligible for clearance. The DoD CAF handles clearance adjudications, considering factors like allegiance, foreign influence, criminal conduct, and drug use.

Learn more about security clearance background checks.

SNC is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, making hiring decisions based on merit without discrimination.