Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $116,480.00 - $208,505.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Travel opportunities
team environment
Job Description
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a globally recognized leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) and tactical reconnaissance radars, alongside cutting-edge high-resolution surveillance systems. Established with a commitment to technological innovation and excellence, GA-ASI's products have played a pivotal role in advanced aerospace and defense sectors, serving both military and commercial customers worldwide. The company prides itself on its strong engineering heritage, continuous investment in research and development, and a dedicated workforce that drives its mission to deliver reliable, effective aerial solutions.
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Job Requirements
- Education or formal training equivalent to a four-year technical degree
- eight or more years of progressive experience in ground and flight operations
- must have a strong aviation background
- experience flying modified Restricted/Experimental aircraft
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airline Transport Pilot Airplane Multi-Engine Land (ATP AMEL) Aircraft rating
- current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- 3000 hours logged total pilot time
- 2000 hours Pilot in Command
- 750 hours Cross Country
- 150 hours Instrument
- 1000 hours Multi Engine Land Airplane
- 1000 hours in turbine airplanes
- ability to obtain a DOD clearance
- ability to travel domestic and international
- excellent communication skills
- detailed knowledge of computer operations
- ability to work independently and lead in a team environment
- ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance
Job Qualifications
- Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to a four-year technical degree and eight or more years of progressive experience in ground and flight operations
- must have a strong aviation background with experience flying modified Restricted/Experimental aircraft
- must demonstrate a complete and detailed understanding of technical principles, theories, and concepts
- must have excellent organization skills including planning and coordinating work assignments with both external and internal personnel
- must be customer focused and possess Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airline Transport Pilot Airplane Multi-Engine Land (ATP AMEL) Aircraft rating
- current FAA First Class Medical Certificate
- 3000 hours logged total pilot time including 2000 hours Pilot in Command
- 750 hours Cross Country
- 150 hours Instrument
- 1000 hours Multi Engine Land Airplane
- 1000 hours in turbine airplanes
- ability to obtain a DOD clearance(s) as well as customer specific clearance(s)
- excellent presentation, analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to accurately interface with all levels of military and civilian customers, contractors, aircrew, and other employees
- detailed knowledge of computer operations and applications to include MS Office, Apple IOS, Foreflight, Google Earth, and Garmin products
- the ability to work both independently and lead in a team environment is essential
- Dornier Do228 type rating and experience desired
- King Air 350 type rating and experience desired
- ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance required
Job Duties
- Qualified to act as pilot in command in type rated multi engine land aircraft
- pilot aircraft with responsibility for safety of airplane, passengers, and crew
- identify and assess advanced technical issues and determine and develop solutions
- coordinate with maintenance personnel to correct aircraft discrepancies
- responsible for ensuring compliance with company policy and procedures and Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR's)
- complete, maintain, and track all qualifications associated with aircraft training, pilot currencies, and medical requirements
- conduct VIP level demonstrations for senior level military and commercial customers
- provide leadership and direction to less experienced professional and support staff
- maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information
- responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the company
- expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
- able to foster and work in a team environment
- additional functions other duties as assigned or required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)