ADAIR Pilot-in-Command-Eglin AFB

About This Role

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Pilot-in-Command will safely and effectively operate Tactical Air Support's company-owned aircraft in support of combat airborne adversary training services and CAFCAS contract requirements.
• Duties include flying the F-5AT fighter, supporting USAF combat training, and contributing to individual unit, wing, weapons school, and combat deployment training cycles for U.S. military customers.
• The pilot will report to the Eglin Site Manager, may be assigned to other company aircraft, and must travel as operational needs require.
• The position involves a fast-paced, high-pressure tactical flying environment, long mission flights, flight-line and hangar operations, exposure to aircraft noise, fumes, chemicals, heat and cold, and routine evening, weekend, holiday, overtime, and other non-standard work hours.

Requirements

• Applicants must have either a bachelor's degree with at least five years of tactical recency experience or, in lieu of the degree, eight years of relevant experience
• military or government aviation-contractor experience is preferred. The role requires Weapon School Graduate or DoD Adversary qualifications, fighter/attack/trainer aircraft flight and tactical experience, at least 1,000 hours of fighter, attack, or trainer time including at least 300 fighter hours, and DoD flight-lead qualification. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, eligible to work in the United States and complete a U.S. government I-9 Form, hold a current U.S. government Secret Security Clearance or higher, satisfy pre-employment and ongoing physical certifications, and hold a valid state driver's license. Regular and frequent travel to work sites throughout the United States is required.