Pilot

Draken International•Kinston, NC

17h•Onsite

About The Position

At Draken, we have created a new standard in aviation service capabilities for all branches of the United States Military, Department of Defense and allied militaries globally. We are looking for experienced, dedicated Fighter Pilots to operate the largest fleet of commercial tactical military fighter jets as we challenge today’s warriors for tomorrow’s fight. If you’re looking to join a team with Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Teamwork at the core of its values, apply today!

Requirements

Current FAA Class II medical rating
Must be a citizen of the United States
FAA Instrument Rating. All pilots shall be IFR rated and shall hold a Commercial, Single-Engine pilot certificate
Military tactical flying experience in one of the following: 500 hours total fighter time and current in Armed Forces Reserve or Air National Guard status, or DoD retired or separated with 1,000 hours fighter time, or DoD retired or separated with 1,300 hours total time (PIC/IP/SEFE in F/A/T-airframes) with 300 hours fighter time
Fighter time includes any F- or A- designation, as well as T-38 ADAIR, T-38 IFF, and any international exchange fighter equivalent airframe
Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
Draken participates in E-Verify and applicants selected for employment will be required to provide proof of citizenship and identification.
Background Check required
Drug Screening Required
Security clearance may be required

Responsibilities

Employ fighter aircraft throughout their flight envelope as a surrogate Adversary, Red Air, Aggressor or Close Air Support pilot for US Military aircrew
Attend mass briefings, adversary coordination briefings and other pre-flight briefings.
Plan and fly adversary missions.
Accomplish flight debriefings and attend mass debriefings
Adhere to all training rules and pre-briefed maneuvering restrictions
Collect and disseminate lessons learned
Accomplish necessary ground training prior to flights
Deploy as required to support mission requirements
Other duties as required