Job Description

Description We are Lockheed Martin. You will be a C‑130J Test Pilot for the C‑130 Flight Operations team. Our team conducts acceptance check flights of newly assembled C‑130J aircraft and flight testing of modified 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 Plan, develop, and execute experimental test flights on C‑130J, C‑5M, and other AMMM aircraft to verify airworthiness, determine performance capability, validate and verify spec compliance, and assess operational suitability Conduct engineering ground and flight tests Conduct production acceptance and functional check flights on new or modified aircraft Pilot AMMM aircraft on delivery and ferry flights Pilot AMMM aircraft on airshow demonstrations Conduct demonstration flights with customers, government officials, or media representatives to exhibit performance, flying qualities and system capabilities Provide experimental test pilot input to flight test, production, engineering, training, customer support, advanced development and business development teams Define requirements and develop Statement of Work for AMMM aircraft testing, production acceptance, training, and engineering design support Develop and review ground and flight test plans Conduct Safety Reviews, First Flight Readiness Reviews and Design Reviews Develop Temporary Operating Procedures and Aircraft Operating Limitations for flight test programs Review, validate, verify, and update aircraft flight manuals Provide classroom, simulator, and flight instruction for company and customer aircrew Basic Qualifications Military Test Pilot School (TPS) graduate from a US DOD‑approved school Pilot with at least 1500 hours Pilot‑In‑Command (PIC) time in multi‑engine aircraft 100 hours PIC during engineering and/or acceptance flights in multi‑engine transport type aircraft Experimental flight test experience 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 Secret Security Clearance Desired Skills Top Secret Security Clearance or able to obtain FAA Licenses: Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) - Airplane Multi‑engine Land Flight Instructor (CFI) – Airplane Multi‑engine and/or Instrument Airplane L-382J or L-382 Type Rating 300 hours PIC in transport type aircraft Current and qualified as a C‑130J Instructor Pilot or Flight Examiner Current and qualified as a strategic tanker pilot (KC‑135, KC‑10, KC‑46, or AB‑330 MRT) C‑130J and/or strategic tanker flight test experience Instructor Experience – courseware development, platform and simulator instruction, and in‑flight instruction Experience in writing and reviewing technical publications Experience with AFI 10‑220 / DCMA INST 8210‑1 and contract flight operations Experience with C‑130J Tactical Operations and/or Special Operations Experience with Strategic Tanker aerial refueling operations Experience as a C‑5 pilot Experience as a P‑3 pilot 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) Graduate of weapons or tactics school, safety school, or advanced instrument school Current passport Willing to work evenings and weekends and willing to travel domestically and internationally for up to 30 days at a time Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance. It must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years. 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. 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. Equal Opportunity Employer Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Location: Marietta, GA Experience Level: Experienced Professional Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Test Engineering Type: Full‑Time Shift: First #J-18808-Ljbffr Lockheed Martin

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Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Remote work, Relocation, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, 3 days per week

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