Description:We are Lockheed MartinYou will be a C-130J Production/Training Pilot for the C-130 Flight Operations team. Our team is responsible for conducting acceptance check flights of newly assembled C-130J aircraft.We are where the “Rubber meets the Road” for all new C-130J aircraft and capabilit
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Description:We are Lockheed Martin

You will be a C-130J Production/Training Pilot for the C-130 Flight Operations team. Our team is responsible for conducting acceptance check flights of newly assembled C-130J aircraft.

We are where the “Rubber meets the Road” for all new C-130J aircraft and capabilities coming out of our Marietta plant.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Production/Training Pilot your responsibilities will include:

• Pilot C-130J aircraft during production acceptance and functional check flights
• Pilot C-130J aircraft on delivery and ferry flights
• Pilot C-130J aircraft for engineering and experimental test flights to validate and verify compliance with FARs and military specifications, determine operational suitability, and conduct developmental test
• Perform as a C-130J instructor pilot for company and customer pilots and aircrew during syllabus training flights
• Provide classroom, simulator, and flight instruction for company and customer aircrew
• May conduct airshow demonstrations as well as demonstration flights with customers, government officials, media or other personnel aboard to exhibit C-130J performance, flying qualities and system capabilities
• Provide pilot input to flight test, production, engineering, training, customer support, advanced development and spaneting teams
• Assist engineering and flight test with the development of ground and flight test procedures
• Review, validate, verify and update flight manuals and source material
• Participate in planning for requirements definition and Statement of Work development for C-130J testing, production acceptance, training, and engineering design support
• Participate in test plan development, test plan reviews, Safety Review Boards, First Flight Readiness Reviews and Design Review Boards
• Assist with the development of Temporary Operating Procedures and Aircraft Operating Limitations for flight test programs

** 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.

Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.

This position is in Marietta, GA à Discover Marietta.
Basic Qualifications:
• Pilot with at least 1500 hours total flying time in multiengine aircraft
• Must have at least 1000 hours Pilot-in-Command (PIC)/Aircraft Commander flying time
• 300 hours PIC time in transport type aircraft
• Experience as a C-130J pilot
• FAA Commercial Pilot or Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate
• Current or formerly qualified military Instructor Pilot
• Current FAA Second Class or First Class medical or able to obtain within 30 days of hiring
• Top Secret Security Clearance or able to obtain
Desired Skills:
• FAA Licenses: Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane Multi-engine Land
o Flight Instructor (CFI) – Airplane Multi-engine and/or Instrument Airplane
o L-382 or L-382J Type Rating
• Current and qualified as a C-130J Instructor Pilot or Flight Examiner
• Knowledgeable/qualified in C-130J Block 8.1 and/or Block 8.1.1
• Engineering and/or experimental flight test experience
• Experience in courseware development, platform instruction, simulator instruction and in-flight instruction
• Experience in writing and/or reviewing technical publications
• Experience with C-130J Tactical Operations and/or Special Operations
• Experience with AFI 10-220 / DCMA INST 8210-1 and contract flight operations
• Current or previously qualified to conduct C-130 Functional or Acceptance Check Flight (FCF/ACF) operations
• Experience in legacy C-130 models (e.g. C-130H, KC-130T etc.)
• Graduate of weapons or tactics school, safety school, or advanced instrument school
• Experience as a C-5 or P-3 pilot
• Experience as a Tanker pilot familiar with aerial refueling operations
• Current passport
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Top Secret
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 to our employees. 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
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Test Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• FAA Licenses: Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane Multi-engine Land
o Flight Instructor (CFI) – Airplane Multi-engine and/or Instrument Airplane
o L-382 or L-382J Type Rating
• Current and qualified as a C-130J Instructor Pilot or Flight Examiner
• Knowledgeable/qualified in C-130J Block 8.1 and/or Block 8.1.1
• Engineering and/or experimental flight test experience
• Experience in courseware development, platform instruction, simulator instruction and in-flight instruction
• Experience in writing and/or reviewing technical publications
• Experience with C-130J Tactical Operations and/or Special Operations
• Experience with AFI 10-220 / DCMA INST 8210-1 and contract flight operations
• Current or previously qualified to conduct C-130 Functional or Acceptance Check Flight (FCF/ACF) operations
• Experience in legacy C-130 models (e.g. C-130H, KC-130T etc.)
• Graduate of weapons or tactics school, safety school, or advanced instrument school
• Experience as a C-5 or P-3 pilot
• Experience as a Tanker pilot familiar with aerial refueling operations
• Current passport
Company Details
Lockheed Martin
6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/
2517 Open Jobs Available
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Location
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
Lockheed Martin
6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/
2517 Open Jobs Available
Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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