Group 1-3 UAS Air Vehicle Internal Pilot

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Group 1-3 UAS Air Vehicle Pilot supporting Counter UAS and Unmanned Autonomy Robotics Technology programs
• Perform all aspects of project officer duties, including the operation of various air vehicles
• Provide instructor duties for new, unqualified aircrew members
• Manage the maintenance and repair of assigned UAS
• Perform supervisory duties as required

Requirements

• High School Graduate (Associate’s degree or higher in UAS, aviation, or engineering is highly desired)
• Minimum of 500 hours operating Group 2 and/or Group 3 UAS
• Two years of RDT&E flight test experience
• Demonstrated familiarity with autopilot systems (e.g., Pixhawk), Ground Control Stations, and UAS integration/modification
• Current DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
• US Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Third-Class Medical Certificate

Preferred Qualifications

• Past designation as an FAA Commercial Pilot or Military Pilot/UAS Air Vehicle Pilot
• Familiarity with operations from Webster Outlying Field and UAS operations in the surrounding airspace
• Formal education in test and evaluation

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible spending account and disability coverage
• Paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Professional training and development opportunities

About the Company

KBR is a global leader in science, technology, and engineering solutions, delivering complex technical support to governments and companies worldwide. Our Mission Engineering Division specializes in modeling and simulation, cyber transformation, and air vehicle mission integration. We are committed to a "People First" culture, fostering an environment where our team can belong, connect, and grow.