CONTRACT UAV PILOT Job at Platform Aerospace, College Park, MD

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  • Platform Aerospace
  • College Park, MD

Job Description

JOB TITLE: CONTRACT UAV PILOT II-III

DEPARTMENT: FLIGHT OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO: FLIGHT OPERATIONS MANAGER

CLASSIFICATION: CONTRACT

POSITIONS AVAILABLE 4

TRAVEL REQUIRED 100% OCONUS

CLEARANCE TYPE SECRET

Job Summary: Under minimal supervision, supports the ground and flight operations of an Unmanned Aircraft System during stateside and overseas operations . Responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft and the success of mission objec tiv e s , the pi lot will be a cross-functional member of a two-man team, functioning as either the Pilot-in- C ommand or Flight Engineer. Duties/Responsibilities: Perform flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements. Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight safety checks. Remote pilot a UAS , following a specific flight plan or modifying flight plans to meet mission objectives . Assist flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements. Support flight operations outside the continental United States for up to six ( 6 ) months at a time , or as mutually agreed upon. Conduct flight demonstrations for customers at remote locations. Assist team with furthering and refining training curriculum, documentation, and standardization materials. Troubleshoot equipment issues to maximize mission readiness rates . Ensure compliance with all FAA / host nation / customer regulations as applicable. Perform other duties as necessary.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS LEVEL II :

High school diploma or GED certificate . 2-5 years of relevant experience . Minimum of 500 hour s of flight experience as a Pilot in Comman d. Must currently possess and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance . Must have ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret level security clearance. Able to obtain FAA Class II Medical Certificate. Completion of training or a degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field preferred . Up to 100 % CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required . Position is contingent on the ability to pass required flight and deployment physicals . Expert knowledge and extensive experience with Piccolo flight controllers .

BASIC REQUIREMENTS LEVEL II I :

High school diploma or GED certificate. 5-7 years of relevant experience. Minimum of 500 hours of flight experience as a Pilot in Command. Must currently possess and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance . Must have ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret level security clearance. Able to obtain FAA Class II Medical Certificate. Completion of training or a degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field preferred . Up to 100% CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required . Position is contingent on the ability to pass required flight and deployment physicals. Expert knowledge and extensive experience with Piccolo flight controllers.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

Military flight experience is highly desirable Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate Private Pilot License Experience in deployed UAS ISR operation s #J-18808-Ljbffr Platform Aerospace

Job Tags

Contract work, Overseas,

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