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Pilot Unmanned Aerial Veh 4 - Full-time / Part-time
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Edwards Air Force Base, CA Houston, Texas |
About this job
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems in air and space that impact people s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom and democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have a lot of fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they re making history.
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for a Pilot Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Edwards AFB, CA.
Essential Functions:.
NASA GH Program requires a UAS Pilot to perform UAV Pilot functions during research flights of Unmanned Aircraft.
Plan and execute tests in accordance with FAA and ICAO procedures, and prepare flight test documentation.
Coordinate and assist in the execution of ground and flight test
events.
Prepare and deliver briefings to company, customer and user staff personnel.
Support operational test and evaluation planning that integrates specifications, operational user, and test and evaluation requirements.
Key engineering skills necessary to perform flight-test activities (strategy and approach, design, planning, scheduling, test coordination, conduct, and report generation).
This position will be based at Edwards AFB CA, but will require occasional travel. Selected candidate must successfully complete company UAV operator training and qualification program and receive GFR certification as a basis for continued employment.
Basic Qualifications:
- BS degree in STEM with 9 years experience in aerospace.
- Must be a commercial pilot with single engine and current instrument rating, minimum of 500 hours as pilot in command, and have current FAA Class II medical certificate or better.
- Interim DoD Secret Clearance