Military Derivatives Test Pilot (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing•Seattle, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is seeking a Military Derivatives Test Pilot to join our team in Seattle, WA at Boeing Field. This position will work in the Military Transport division of Boeing Flight Operations. This division develops and flight tests military derivatives of various Boeing commercial aircraft for use by both the US military branches as well as foreign militaries around the world. The designs range from commercially certified supplemental designs to military specific requirements and often involve military specific systems related to communications, surveillance, self-defense systems, aerial refueling, military cargo and airdrop, and weapons delivery. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including Experienced and Senior Level Military Derivatives Test Pilots.

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