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Must meet or exceed the minimum FAA Technical Qualifications and Experience for Flight Test Pilot DER specifically, 2000 hours PIC (100 hours withing the past 12 months) and 100 hours of experimental flight testing
Preferred time
Existing FAA DER/ODA UM Flight Test Pilot credentials (to include Auto Flight Control authority)
Challenger 604 and/or Challenger 350 type rating
International operating experience
Graduate of accredited test pilot school
License req.
CPL, IR, ME
Open to Lic. Holders
FAA
Medical
Class 1
Covid-19 vaccination
Not specified
Additional requirements
Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience.
This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62
8 years of progressively responsible engineering experience (for which an engineering degree may be substituted for up to 4 years credit)
Cognizant of regulatory requirements related to civil aircraft approvals and experience in the certification process as well as avionics certification experience on FAA Part 23/25 aircraft.
Working knowledge of applicable14 CFR parts and related guidance material
Significant experience working directly with the FAA.
Previous flight experience in turbine aircraft and a multi-crew environment.
Ability to travel worldwide without restriction.
Job description
Collins Aerospace is seeking an experienced flight test pilot to support the development and certification of its cutting edge avionics product lines. This position is responsible for the development, planning, execution and reporting of flight test activities. This is an onsite position based at the Eastern Iowa Airport located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Compensation and benefits
401(k)
Education Allowance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Insurance - Dental
Insurance - Life
Insurance - Medical
Insurance - Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Student Loan Repayment
Other
Summary
The salary range for this role is 147,000 USD - 295,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Equal opportunity employer
RTX Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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