Military Derivatives Test Pilot (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Seattle, WA

9d•$206,550 - $326,600•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking a Military Derivatives Test Pilot to join the Military Transport division of Boeing Flight Operations in Seattle, WA. This division focuses on developing and flight testing military derivatives of Boeing commercial aircraft for both US and foreign militaries. The projects involve military-specific requirements such as communications, surveillance, self-defense systems, aerial refueling, military cargo and airdrop, and weapons delivery. The company is hiring for both Experienced and Senior Level candidates.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship
Military flight test experience in transport category airplanes
Commercial Certificate or FAA ATP with appropriate endorsements
Current FAA Class II medical certificate or the ability to obtain one

Nice To Haves

Five or more years military flight test experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Military test pilot school graduate
Military flight test experience in the KC-46, P-8 or similar aircraft
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (US Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Prior aerial refueling qualification and/or aerial refueling certification test experience
Type ratings in Boeing commercial model aircraft desired
Experience with the processes and procedures for certification of aircraft, including Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Defense (DOD) requirements. Ability to assess type design data for showing compliance

Responsibilities

Plan and conduct ground, flight and maintenance test flights for experimental, prototype, new production, and modified production aircraft to determine system functionality, aircraft performance, structural integrity, and certification of aircraft
Contributes to technical reports, flight manuals and flight reports
Assists with evaluation of flight data (e.g., system performance, aircraft handling, and equipment malfunction) and participates in aircraft design to recommend changes to design based on operational considerations
Collaborates on marketing, evaluation and demonstration activities for customers