Sierra Nevada Corporation

Government / Defence / Aerospace

United States | Valparaiso

Captain - Dash 8

NTR

DE HAVILLAND DASH 8

Employment - Permanent

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Minimum requirements

Total time

1500 hours

PIC time

1500 hours

Multi-engine

1500 hours

Turbine

1500 hours

Type rating

Not required (Training Provided)

Flight time notes

A minimum of 1500 hours total fixed-wing as pilot-in-command (PIC) time in a multi-engine turbo prop aircraft, jet aircraft or combination thereof in aircraft with GTOW 12,500 or greater.

Preferred time

Military flight training background.
Previous ISR experience
Previous Dash 8 experience
Previous OCONUS experience
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certification.

License req.

CPL, IR, ME

Open to Lic. Holders

FAA

Medical

Class 2

Additional requirements

4+ years of experience.
Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations and procedures.
Ability to pass a FAA/Military Pilot Background Check and mandatory drug and alcohol screen.
Able to meet current DoD and Combatant Command requirements for deployed locations.
Willing to deploy OCONUS on an approximate 60/30 rotation.
Strong leadership and mentorship capabilities.
Extensive knowledge of advanced aviation systems and regulations.
A Current/Valid Passport with the ability to obtain a visa for international travel.
Ability to successfully pass pre-deployment medical assessment.
Be willing and able to work extended hours, holidays, and shift schedules as required.
Ability to deploy for an extended amount of time to various OCONUS operating locations.
An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required day 1 of employment

Preferred

Experience in leadership roles within combat or operational missions.
Advanced degrees in aviation or aerospace disciplines.
Experience with experimental and advanced aircraft systems.
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study.
Recent mission completion and/or prior service.
US Military survival and/or physiological training.

Job description

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Compensation and benefits

401(k)

Insurance - Dental

Insurance - Life

Insurance - Medical

Insurance - Vision

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Summary

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

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Base location

United States | Valparaiso

VPS - Valparaiso

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