Research Pilot

Job summary
Our client is recruiting for a Research Pilot in Laramie, WY.Salary: $80,000 yearlyPosition type: Permanent - Full-time
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Act as Pilots in Command (PIC) for research flights in various conditions• Act as PIC and Second in Command (SIC) for transportation flights• Maintain safety culture and efficient procedures• Assist with aircraft scheduling, budgeting, and planning activities• Prepare flight plans and logistics for research projects• Operate aircraft domestically and internationally• Attend training as required• Maintain records and prepare reports• Communicate effectively with crew and passengers• Provide excellent customer service
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in aviation• Airline Transport Pilot certificate (multi-engine land)• 3,000 or more logged pilot hours• 2,000 hours minimum as pilot-in-command of multi-engine, fixed-wing aircraft• 500 hours minimum in fixed-wing turbine aircraft• First-class FAA medical certificate within the last twelve months• Special conditions of employment require passing regular medical examinations/tests• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant• Desired qualifications: King Air experience, knowledge of FAA rules and regulations, prior experience in relevant missions, knowledge of weather and flight procedures, ability to operate technical equipment
Key Skills Needed
• Embrace a culture of safety• Weather and atmospheric conditions knowledge• Geography, topography, and navigation skills• Ability to fly aircraft as PIC in various conditions• Operate aircraft in challenging environments• Record keeping and correspondence skills• Effective communication with diverse individuals• Crew Resource Management• Good interpersonal and customer service skills
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, 401K, Disability, Company-provided Life Insurance