Position Summary

The King Air Captain serves as Pilot in Command for Other flight operations supporting deployed multi-sensor intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. The position leads assigned flight and mission crews while ensuring safe, compliant, and effective operations in dynamic, remote, and austere environments. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Schedule
• Non-standard work hours based on contract flight scheduling requirements.
• Workdays, shifts, and hours may vary based on operational needs.
• Must be available for on-call assignments.
• Approximately 50% travel.
• Deployed operations may involve extended duty periods and changing mission schedules.

Responsibilities
• Serve as PIC and crew lead for deployed multi-sensor ISR flight operations.
• Plan, brief, execute, and debrief missions in accordance with applicable procedures and FAA, ICAO, and host-nation regulations.
• Lead flight and mission crews using effective communication and Crew Resource Management practices.
• Identify operational hazards, assess risk, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Maintain required flight currency, medical qualification, aircraft proficiency, and operational readiness.
• Oversee aircraft preflight preparation, mission configuration, performance calculations, and maintenance coordination.
• Exercise sound operational judgment and decision-making in dynamic deployed environments.
• Coordinate with site operations leadership and mission command elements during flight operations.
• Complete required mission documentation, reporting, and debriefings.
• Mentor and develop less-experienced aircrew.
• Operate effectively in remote and austere deployed environments.
• Protect classified and sensitive information in accordance with applicable security requirements.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or at least 4 years of equivalent aviation experience.
• FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land and Instrument Rating, or FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificate.
• Current FAA First or Second Class Medical Certificate.
• Minimum 1,000 hours PIC.
• Minimum 100 hours Multi-Engine.
• At least 2 years of operational experience in a civil or military aviation environment.
• Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, particularly 14 CFR Parts 61 and 91.
• Knowledge of aviation management systems, Safety Management Systems, and risk management practices.
• Proficiency with aviation weather analysis, flight planning, and flight-following tools.
• Must meet applicable FAA records and background requirements, including an acceptable FAA Pilot Records Database review.
• Current U.S. Passport.
• Current U.S. driver’s license.
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to access classified information.

Preferred Qualifications
• BE-200 and/or BE-300 Type Rating.
• FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), CFII, and MEI Certificates, or completion of a U.S. Military Flight Instructor Training Program.
• Familiarity with DCMA 8210.1D and CNAF M-3710.7 flight operations requirements.
• Knowledge of ISR tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Previous experience supporting U.S. Government or allied ISR missions in austere or deployed environments.

Benefits
• Medical insurance options.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Retirement plan eligibility.
• Parental leave.