Title:
P-8A Pilot
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KBR is seeking a P-8A Pilot to join our team in Dallas, Texas. The selected applicant will be a Senior P-8A Pilot supporting the Navy’s Advanced Sensor Technologies Program Office (AST PO), providing test and evaluation (T&E) ground and flight support. The work is primarily conducted in and around Dallas-Fort Worth, but 25% travel is required.
Responsibilities:
- Providing flight services for P-8 training flights, support services flights (logistics, transport, VIP, demonstration), maintenance, acceptance testing, and flight testing (operational test, developmental test, Integration and test, and science and technology).
- Participating in all aircrew training, ground training, and flight training.
- Performing instructor duties.
- Assisting Integrated Test Team (ITT) with mission planning and airspace coordination
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience is required
- Must have past or current qualification in P-8A aircraft.
- A minimum of 1200 hours in the P-8A aircraft.
- Past or current designation as a P-8A Patrol Plane Commander (PPC) and P-8A Instructor Pilot (IP)
- A minimum of five years’ experience in the operational employment of airborne, search, detect, and tracking systems, as utilized on maritime surveillance aircraft.
- Demonstrated ability to work with integrated test teams that are comprised of military civilian, and contractor personnel.
- Ability to pass the physical and qualification requirements to provide contract aircrew support.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Effective organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
- Applicant selected is subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. A Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the past six (6) years (or currently enrolled in the Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program) is required.
- Must be able to travel 25% of travel is required for this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical discipline
- Operational experience with DoD active-duty customers
- Current qualification in P-8A aircraft
- Past or current designation as P-8A Air-to-Air Refueling Pilot Flying (AAR PF)
- Experience with APS-154
- DT and/or OT systems test experience of P-8A family systems.
- Recent experience with RDT&E and/or acquisition for advanced military electronics/computer systems.
- Advanced Sensor Technologies Program Office experience.
- A Test Pilot School Graduate will be preferred.
KBR Benefits: KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR: At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
