Lockheed Martin
Description
We are Lockheed Martin.
What You Will Be Doing As the RPA Pilot your responsibilities will include:
Provide Flight Operations support as a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot.
A Rated Aircrew Systems Operator will conduct planning for and execution of experimental, engineering, and production acceptance flight tests to ensure compliance with specifications, operational suitability and gathering of optimum test data to support customer requirements.
May perform academic classroom training and aircraft ground and flight training for customer aircrew.
Perform technical and mission planning, systems integration, real‑time troubleshooting, analysis, and evaluation of systems, and provide recommendations to improve Human Machine Interface of aircraft and ground station functionality.
Provide avionics expertise and support to engineering, design development teams, training, customer support and marketing teams regarding aircrew interfaces.
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
What’s In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus.
This position is in Palmdale, CA. Discover Palmdale.
Basic Qualifications
10+ Years Experience operating large UAS under DoD instruction/regulations with 500 hours minimum PIC time.
In-depth knowledge of military publications and understanding of NAS/ICAO requirements for large UAS operations.
Current Class II or higher FAA medical certificate.
FAA Commercial Pilot or ATP certificate.
Current Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain program access within a reasonable period.
Desired Skills
Advanced UAS Operations: Experience with integration, operation and ground control of various UAS platforms.
Current or demonstrated experience as an IP from any DoD Branch.
Communication and Training: Ability to develop use cases, identify flying techniques and train pilots to improve mission deliverables.
Experience in flight testing with the ability to work with engineering to develop solutions to integration issues and to bridge our customers with the LM engineering teams.
Excellent communications skills, including the ability to brief test results to executive leadership.
Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Pay Rate and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $128,400 – $226,435. For states not referenced above, the salary range will reflect the candidate’s final work location.
Benefits offered include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The position is incentive plan eligible.
Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Additional Information Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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What You Will Be Doing As the RPA Pilot your responsibilities will include:
Provide Flight Operations support as a Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Pilot.
A Rated Aircrew Systems Operator will conduct planning for and execution of experimental, engineering, and production acceptance flight tests to ensure compliance with specifications, operational suitability and gathering of optimum test data to support customer requirements.
May perform academic classroom training and aircraft ground and flight training for customer aircrew.
Perform technical and mission planning, systems integration, real‑time troubleshooting, analysis, and evaluation of systems, and provide recommendations to improve Human Machine Interface of aircraft and ground station functionality.
Provide avionics expertise and support to engineering, design development teams, training, customer support and marketing teams regarding aircrew interfaces.
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
What’s In It For You From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus.
This position is in Palmdale, CA. Discover Palmdale.
Basic Qualifications
10+ Years Experience operating large UAS under DoD instruction/regulations with 500 hours minimum PIC time.
In-depth knowledge of military publications and understanding of NAS/ICAO requirements for large UAS operations.
Current Class II or higher FAA medical certificate.
FAA Commercial Pilot or ATP certificate.
Current Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain program access within a reasonable period.
Desired Skills
Advanced UAS Operations: Experience with integration, operation and ground control of various UAS platforms.
Current or demonstrated experience as an IP from any DoD Branch.
Communication and Training: Ability to develop use cases, identify flying techniques and train pilots to improve mission deliverables.
Experience in flight testing with the ability to work with engineering to develop solutions to integration issues and to bridge our customers with the LM engineering teams.
Excellent communications skills, including the ability to brief test results to executive leadership.
Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level TS/SCI
Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full‑time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five‑day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week.
Pay Rate and Benefits The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $128,400 – $226,435. For states not referenced above, the salary range will reflect the candidate’s final work location.
Benefits offered include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The position is incentive plan eligible.
Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Additional Information Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full‑Time
Shift: First
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