MQ-4C Triton Test Pilot and Project Officer

KBR•Lexington Park, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

KBR is seeking a highly qualified MQ-4C Triton Pilot to support tasking at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) for Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWO ZERO (VX-20) at NAS Patuxent River, MD. As part of the world’s largest independent flight test organization, supporting both US Government and commercial agencies, you will be joining a highly talented and experienced aircrew services team that has provided over 40 continuous years of Test Aircrew support for NAVAIR. As a long-term incumbent and leader in test aircrew expertise, the selected applicant will work within the VX-20 squadron environment composed of government, military, contractor, and industry personnel while supporting flight test.

Requirements

Must be a graduate (long-course) of one of the following test pilot schools: USNTPS, USAFTPS, Empire Test Pilot School, or EPNER Test Pilot School.
If not a graduate of test pilot school, candidates must have at least 2,000 hours PC/PIC flight time in a manned aircraft, or 500 hours in an unmanned aircraft
At least 5 years of related experience in test and evaluation or operational military aviation experience.
Must have the ability to direct test aircraft operations planning, scheduling, execution, and reporting for the MQ-4C
Must be able to maintain an FAA Class II medical certificate.
Must be qualified or previously qualified as an MQ-4 or RQ-4 pilot
Must have a current DoD Top Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain.
Contract requires US Citizenship.
Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Applicant must be eligible for and obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's and/or master's degree in an engineering discipline
8 years of flight experience with 4 years of flight test experience
A minimum of 200 hours PIC in MQ-4C Triton aircraft

Responsibilities

Pilot and operate the MQ-4C Triton during developmental flight test events to evaluate aircraft, mission system, sensor, and software performance against test objectives.
Develop test plans, test cards, and mission requirements supporting MQ-4C developmental test activities.
Conduct mission planning, flight operations, and post-mission debriefs to safely execute assigned test objectives.
Analyze test data and prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations documenting test results and aircraft/system performance.
Coordinate with the Integrated Test Team (ITT), government program offices, aircrew, engineers, and fleet representatives to support test execution and program objectives.
The selected applicant will work within the Triton ITT composed of government, military, contractor, and industry personnel while supporting flight test.