Pilot In Command

Leidos

18h

About The Position

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers’ success, we empower our people, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide every aspect of our work, ensuring we do the right thing—for our customers, our people, and the world around us. Your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself. We welcome your perspective and ideas, in order to foster collaboration and deliver world-class solutions. We look for solutions that not only transform businesses, but also change the world. The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for Challenger 650 Pilot-In-Command (PIC). The PIC will support contracted CONUS/OCONUS flight operations and must meet our high standards of aviator skill, safety, professionalism, and customer focus. PICs are required to live and work in austere conditions. In this role, the PIC will support all flight operational duties in the Challenger 650 aircraft from flight planning, pre and post flight operations as requested by the Site Operations Manager (SOM) and the Leidos Program Chief Pilot. PIC's will operate aircraft in accordance with applicable regulations, and program/corporate policies and procedures.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of related experience. Additional years' experience may be used in lieu of a degree.
1,000 hours PIC total time
300 hours PIC in a Challenger 604/605/650 aircraft or similar type aircraft type.
Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate
Possess a valid FAA Commercial Airplane and Airplane Airman Certificate.
Multiengine Land and Instrument Airplane ratings (certificate).
US Citizen
Currently possess an active DoD Top Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to TS/SCI upon hire
Minimum age of 21
Possess a valid passport and state driver’s license
Ability to successfully meet all contractual / program training and DoD medical requirements for OCONUS travel and complete CONUS Replacement Courses (CRC) within 90 days of hire.
FCC Radio Telephone Operator License

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree with 6+ years of experience
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance
Proline 21 experience
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
1,500 hours PIC time in King Air 300/350 or similar multi-engine, turboprop aircraft
1000 hours of Multiengine
1000 hours Turbine time
200 hours of Instrument (actual) time
300 hours of Turbofan/Turbojet flight time
Prior experience as a U.S. Military, Customs, DEA Pilot or US Contracting ISR Pilot
Experience as a U.S. Military Standardization Instructor Pilot, Instructor Pilot, or Maintenance Pilot
Prior OCONUS rotation experience, particularly in current area of operation

Responsibilities

support all flight operational duties in the Challenger 650 aircraft from flight planning, pre and post flight operations as requested by the Site Operations Manager (SOM) and the Leidos Program Chief Pilot
operate aircraft in accordance with applicable regulations, and program/corporate policies and procedures