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Textron Chief Pilot - Navy - ATAC in Point Mugu Nawc, California
Chief Pilot - Navy - ATAC
Description
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s CHOOSE THE APPROPRIATE BUSINESS business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About ATAC
Textron Systems - ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U.S. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots, and is the only organization certified to train the Navy’s TOPGUN program. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups. ATAC was the first civilian organization authorized to train the USAF’s F-22 Raptors. www.atacusa.com
SUMMARY
The Chief Pilot for Navy Operations (CP) is a fighter pilot position required to fly in support of company Navy Air Service demands, manage, and oversee all flight operations conducted in or originating from the designated area of responsibility (AOR) to include direct customer interface support.
SCOPE
- The ATAC Chief Pilot will report to the Vice President of Navy Operations, coordinate with the Director of Flight Operations, Director of Maintenance, and Regional Directors of Operations for Navy as required. The Chief Pilot for Navy will liaison with the Chief Pilot for ACE to ensure all pilot operations are executed IAW established processes and procedures. The Chief Pilot for Navy will maintain contact with each pilot regarding both personal and professional as related to flight operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Required to contribute as an operationally active fighter pilot within ATAC
Responsible for the oversight of all pilots supporting Navy ops and procedures within ATAC.
Will liaison with ACE Chief pilot to ensure alignment of operations and contract compliance
Will QA every daily flight schedule
Maintain Navy pilot software accounts and APPS for the iPad
o ForeFlight
o XM Weather
o Jeppesen 430/530 databases
Ensure all sites update GPS software every 28 days
Analyze and investigate any new software or aviation aids for applicability in Navy operations
Maintain oversight of, development of, and updates for all aircraft flight manuals and pilot checklists
Maintain oversight of all pilot read files
Maintain oversight of all aircraft pilot training; monthly and new/recurrent
Maintain oversight of and changes to all standard pilot operating procedures
Track all pilot incidents and discuss individually with each pilot
Prepare and brief Pilot Review Board twice per year for Pilots
Conduct all Kfir flight training
Assist in all Hunter training as needed
Oversee and update all functional check flight profiles and procedures
Additional duties as assigned by the Vice President
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Travel Requirement: 50%
Qualifications
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years as Operational pilot in support of tactical operations
10 years of prior Military Fighter Experience
5 years prior Supervisory/Management experience
Bachelor’s Degree required
Pilot Training Experience
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to foster and develop a strong team environment
Must maintain a security clearance
Clear written and verbal communications
Ability to Organize and write procedures in a logical/methodical manner
Excellent time management skills
Excellent attention to detail
How We Care
At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.
Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Education Assistance
- Career Development & Training Opportunities
- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
- Paid Parental Leave
Are you a Military Veteran?
Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.
Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
211000.00 - 21100000 per year.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information.
Preference given to Veterans of the U. S. Armed Forces.
Recruiting Company: Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC)
Primary Location: US-California-Point Mugu Nawc
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Manager with Direct Reports
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Job Posting: 06/28/2024, 2:35:46 PM
Job Number: 325477