Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSt. Mary's Seminary Chapel, 600, North Paca Street, Seton Hill, Sowebo, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
About Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history—from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers and landing on the moon.
Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history; they are making it.
About the Role
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, located in Baltimore, MD, has an immediate need for a Staff Test Pilot for Flight Test Operations. This organization provides flight test capabilities for the development, assessment, and demonstration of NGC products and systems.
In this role, you will partner with program teams to verify analysis in support of aircraft modifications and provide technical support for sensor integration. You will plan and execute flight operations within the National Airspace System, including Special Use Airspace, military exercises, and cooperation with military assets. The position requires maintaining currency and proficiency in multiple aircraft types while performing research and development flight tests to support sensor development intended for a wide variety of applications.
Hiring Process & Application
The application period for this job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Interested candidates should apply through the official Northrop Grumman career portal.
Equal Opportunity & Culture
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit northropgrumman.com.
Work location
Work model: On-site
St. Mary's Seminary Chapel, 600, North Paca Street, Seton Hill, Sowebo, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
Baltimore, Maryland
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain currency and proficiency in multiple aircraft types
- check_circlePlan and execute flight operations within the National Airspace System
- check_circleProvide technical support and liaison with program teams for sensor integration
- check_circleConduct test flights to verify analysis for aircraft modifications
- check_circlePerform research and development flight tests for sensor development
Requirements
- verifiedBachelors of Science with 12+ years experience OR Master's with 10+ years
- verifiedMilitary test pilot school graduate
- verified3+ years test pilot experience
- verifiedFAA Commercial Multi-Engine Land certificate
- verifiedFAA Second Class Medical
- verified1500 hours First/Primary flight time in turbojet/turbofan/turboprop
- verifiedActive DoD Secret clearance
- verifiedU.S. Citizenship
Nice to Have
Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline. FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) rating. Previous experience in aircraft modifications, configuration and control, and technical/operational review boards. Familiarity with government flight test organizations, ranges, and processes. Technical and operational familiarity with airborne radar systems. FAA type ratings and experience in multi-engine, non-centerline thrust aircraft.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleRelocation assistance may be availablecheck_circleHealth insurance coveragecheck_circleLife and disability insurancecheck_circleSavings planCompany paid holidays
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Secret Clearance, Par, Faa Commercial Multi-Engine Land Pilot Certificate, Faa Second Class Medical, Turbojet, Turbofan, Turboprop, Do D Secret Clearance, Continuous Evaluation, Faa Airline Transport Pilot.
Education: Bachelor's of Science degree with 12+ years experience OR Master's with 10+ years; Master's degree with 10+ years experience OR Bachelor's with 12+ years; Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline (Preferred).
Frequently asked questions about Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman
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In this Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman role, you will maintain currency and proficiency in multiple aircraft types; plan and execute flight operations within the national airspace system; provide technical support and liaison with program teams for sensor integration; and conduct test flights to verify analysis for aircraft modifications.
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Northrop Grumman is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelors of Science with 12+ years experience OR Master's with 10+ years; Military test pilot school graduate; 3+ years test pilot experience; FAA Commercial Multi-Engine Land certificate; FAA Second Class Medical; and 1500 hours First/Primary flight time in turbojet/turbofan/turboprop.
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Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman is based in St. Mary's Seminary Chapel, 600, North Paca Street, Seton Hill, Sowebo, Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Northrop Grumman has listed this Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance role as on-site.
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Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Staff Test Pilot with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman include Secret Clearance; Par; Faa Commercial Multi-Engine Land Pilot Certificate; Faa Second Class Medical; Turbojet; Turbofan; Turboprop; and Do D Secret Clearance.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's of Science degree with 12+ years experience OR Master's with 10+ years; Master's degree with 10+ years experience OR Bachelor's with 12+ years; and Master's degree in engineering or related technical discipline (Preferred).
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