FAA ODA Flight Test Pilot Unit Member - Join Our Elite Team at L3Harris

Location: Greenville, TX; Waco, TX; or Tulsa, OK

About L3Harris Technologies

L3Harris Technologies is a global leader in aerospace and defense technology, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions that address mission-critical needs for customers worldwide. With operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains, L3Harris boasts approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and employs a talented workforce of 50,000 individuals serving clients in over 100 countries.

About This Opportunity

L3Harris is actively seeking a highly qualified and experienced FAA ODA Flight Test Pilot Unit Member to join our esteemed ODA / Airworthiness Group. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development and certification of groundbreaking aerospace technology.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct meticulous flight tests to ensure compliance with stringent FAA and Military Airworthiness standards.
Skillfully operate a diverse range of test aircraft during experimental, engineering, and production acceptance flights.
Execute precisely prescribed test maneuvers to gather critical data and validate aircraft performance.
Collaborate effectively with the flight test team to plan, coordinate, and execute test flights efficiently.
Showcase aircraft capabilities to discerning customers, government officials, and other stakeholders through expertly executed demonstration flights.
Train and mentor company pilots, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and adherence to FAA regulations and DCMA guidance.

Qualifications:

Graduation from a distinguished Military Experimental Test Pilot School or possession of an FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) certification with a current eCOA.
A Bachelor's degree coupled with a minimum of twelve (12) years of directly relevant flight test experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be thoughtfully considered.
A valid Commercial Pilot's License with Single & Multi-Engine ratings is mandatory. An Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and 2000 hours of total flight time are essential requirements.
Prior experience as a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Instrument Flight Instructor (CFII), and Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI) is highly desirable.
Proficiency in operating complex, jet, large transport, and high-performance aircraft is highly valued.
A strong foundation in Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and GFR requirements.
A demonstrated ability to master company standard operating procedures and policies.
Due to the sensitive nature of our work, this position necessitates an active DoD Security Clearance with the ability to maintain it. U.S. Citizenship is a prerequisite for consideration.

Preferred Skills:

A proactive approach to researching and remaining abreast of industry standards and emerging trends within the field of flight testing.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills, paired with strong interpersonal and decision-making abilities.
Adaptability, open-mindedness, and a proven track record of thriving in a collaborative team environment.
Unwavering integrity and a strong ethical compass.
Self-motivation, initiative, and a results-oriented mindset.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

L3Harris Technologies is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please submit your résumé to express your interest in this exciting opportunity and take the next step toward a rewarding career at L3Harris Technologies.