Job Description
Applications Accepted From
Public: Open to the public
Special Instructions to
Applicants THIS IS A GRANT - FUNDED POSITION . EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON CONTINUED FUNDING FROM THE GRANT PROVIDER .
This is a pool posting with a rolling application period that will
continue through June 30, 2025.
Qualified applicants may be hired from this pool on an ongoing basis.
Please complete the
online application and attach required documents. Required documents include a detailed cover letter, current CV/Resume, and a list of at
least three (3) professional references with current contact details, including email addresses. Review of applications will begin
immediately and continue until successful candidate is identified; for full consideration, please apply by June 30,
2025.
This position is eligible for the following benefits sick leave and retirement.
Posting Number: 20166248S
Job Description This is a pool posting with a
rolling application period that will continue through June 30, 2025. Qualified applicants may be hired from this pool on an ongoing
basis.
Commands aircraft for the Avionics Engineering Center ( AEC ) on assigned flights for both
transportation and flight test purposes. Plans and carries out safe and efficient air transport while ensuring compliance with all
applicable federal and foreign regulations and safety standards. Flight test experience preferred for airborne data collection missions
involving ground- and satellite-based navigation, landing, and surveillance systems. Must be a fully licensed pilot able to command one or
more AEC -owned-and-operated aircraft, specifically the DC-3, King Air, Baron, and Saratoga. See specifics in
qualifications for detailed pilot rating requirements.
Flight testing requires the following:
- Coordination with project engineers and crew members for the planning and implementation of data collection flight missions.
- Coordination with AEC Chief of Airborne/Mobile Labs regarding the installation and safe
operation of data collection equipment installed on the aircraft.
- Coordination with FAA NAVAIDS personnel, FAA /military air-traffic/ops personnel, and local law-enforcement
authorities associated with the planning of low/high altitude flight profiles.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Aviation or related field by start date.
Commercial pilot certificate; Second-class medical
certificate; single engine and instrument rated.
Minimum of two years of related experience.
Minimum 300 flight
hours.
Preferred Qualifications ATP multi-engine land certificate;
First-Class medical certificate; CFI rating-airplane,
single engine, multi-engine, and
instrument; tailwheel experience; Turbine and Multi Engine time. US Passport.
Department Avionics Engr
Center
Pay Rate: Commensurate with credentials and experience.
Job Open Date 07/10/2024
Posting Close Date June 30, 2025
Job Category: Research Special at-will appointment
Months 12 month
Planning Unit: Russ
College of Engineering & Technology
Work Schedule Varies with research flight
schedules
Campus: Athens
Expected hours worked per week 6
Expected duration of assignment 12 months
Applicants may contact this person if they have
questions about this position. Paul Nilles, nilles@ohio.edu
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status, mental or physical disability, or genetic information. Ohio University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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