Airship Operator
Responsible for computer control of the Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV) Hybrid Airship from a ground control station as an AVO. Knowledgeable of aircraft systems, aerodynamics, Knowledge of flight procedures, navigation, data link theory, aviation terminology, radio discipline, and advanced airmanship. Capable of developing and evaluating flight test cards and procedures, also performs flight tests as required. Will provide direct liaison with U.S. Army personnel. Provides guidance and training to Customer, US Army soldier personnel. This position requires
travel to locations overseas for a period of up to 1 year, as required.
Will be required to obtain and maintain a corporate credit card, a FAA Class II Medical Certificate and Secret clearance.
Basic Qualifications: BS/BA degree or equivalent and two years of directly related experience. Unmanned Air System Air Vehicle Operator experience required. Must be able to medically pass CRC prior to deployment (Medical requirements available upon request).
Preferred Qualifications: FAA Private Pilot / Instrument rating preferred.
AVO Instructor and Maintenance Test Pilot qualified preferred.
Airship / Lighter Than Air (LTA) experience a plus.
Northrop Grumman Corporation is a leading global security company whose 75,000 employees provide innovative systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems and technical services to government and commercial customers worldwide.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce regardless of age. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
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