What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Operations - Pilot in Command position at Calvert Systems Engineering Inc?
Job Title: Flight Operations-Pilot in Command
Location: Greenville, TX
Minimum Clearance Required: N/A
Schedule: On Call/Standby
Travel: Ability to travel to CONUS locations as needed by the contract
This position is Pilot in Command (PIC) for 747 flight operations. PIC or ability to obtain PIC in 747 aircraft is required. Additional responsibilities include: mission planning and airworthiness discussions; testing and implementing process improvements; readiness meetings; relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals; performing a variety of complicated tasks.
Who You Are and What You Need:
- Knowledge and proficient understanding of DoD and FAA aviation rules and procedures
- Knowledge and understanding of the theory of flight, air navigation, meteorology, FAA and ICAO directives/instructions, aircraft operating procedures, and flight operations
- FAA commercial instrument or ATP certificate
- 747-4 and 747-8 type ratings
- Valid FAA proficiency check completed within the last 2 years, including type rating if required
- Meet recency of experience requirements per 14 CFR 61.57
- Valid FAA Class II medical
- Government-issued photo ID
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as an active pilot crewmember with aircrew instructor/evaluator qualifications and prior operations experience in heavy jet aircraft
- Familiarity with USAF operational/test instructions, FAA policies/regulations, and mission planning software
- Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word
What You Will Do:
- Provide PIC flight support for all aspects of 747 flight and ground operations including flight planning meetings, preflight inspections, flight testing, ground testing, offsite trouble shooting and product employment considerations
- Conduct flight test and evaluations
- Conduct ferry flights under FAA Special Flight Permits
- PIC for flight operations in 747 aircraft at various locations
- Support remote working meetings in connection with flight operations and execution
- Maintain FAA ratings and recency of experience requirements for 747 PIC
- Provide technical support to aircraft programs
- Collect, analyze, and track aircraft Quality Performance Indicators and make recommendations to Program Managers to improve aircraft reliability and maintainability
- Other duties as required
What We Offer:
- 401k Plan with a company contribution; fully vested immediately
- Employee Assistance Program
Who We Are:
Calvert Systems is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business headquartered in Bellevue, Nebraska, with operations in ten states and the District of Columbia. With over 20 years of trusted support to the Department of Defense, Calvert combines the strength of deep mission expertise, a workforce composed largely of veterans with the values of a family business culture. Our team is committed to exceeding customer expectations by leveraging a rich blend of operational experience, technical excellence, and a strong commitment to service.
Calvert Systems Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.