Remote Pilots Job at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Palmdale, CA

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  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
  • Palmdale, CA

Job Description

Join to apply for the Test Pilot role at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems . 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Summary General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems. This position is responsible for serving as Test Pilot, Instructor Test Pilot, and/or Flight Examiner. Subject matter expert for all aspects of the company's family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems to include aircraft hardware and software, ground control station hardware and software, and operational and experimental ground and flight testing of the company's product line of aircraft. Ensures the standardization of company aircraft ground and flight operations and procedures, flight test, and instructional techniques. Primary consultant for executive management in all areas of company product line of aircraft development, flight test, and operational mission planning and execution. Responsible for the safe operation of the UAV during all phases of ground and flight operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform as Experimental Test and Evaluation Pilot. Perform as Instructor Test Pilot and company Flight Examiner. Perform as Pilot-in-Command of Company Unmanned Air Vehicles. Develop and execute mission planning, briefing, mission execution, and debriefing. Instruct UAV student pilots and instructor pilots-in-training in all aspects of UAV ground and flight operations, including academic and in-flight instruction. Ensure compliance with all governing regulations, including service guidance, company procedures, and FAA Regulations. Maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established procedures and practices. Consult directly with engineering and senior management as subject matter expert in aircraft development. Develop and verify procedures for new aircraft features. Create training syllabus and courseware, including research and presentation development. Other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications Typically requires a four-year technical degree and ten+ years of experience in ground and flight test operations, or equivalent professional aviation experience. Strong aviation background with understanding of technical principles. Excellent organization skills, including planning and coordination. Must possess FAA Commercial Certificate with current instrument rating and FAA Second Class Medical Certificate. Log at least 3000 hours total pilot time, including 2000 hours Pilot in Command, 750 hours Cross Country, 150 hours Instrument, and 1000 hours in turbine aircraft. Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills. Ability to interface effectively with all organizational levels and customers. Proficient with relevant computer applications. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance. Highly desirable qualifications include prior UAV or military aviation experience, FAA instructor ratings (CFI/CFII), and test pilot school graduation. Additional Details Job Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $140,940 - $252,293 Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Other Industries Defense, Space Manufacturing, Aviation, Aerospace Components Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

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