Aerospace Test Pilot Professional
6 days ago
**Company Overview**: Northrop Grumman is a leading innovator in the aerospace industry, committed to delivering cutting-edge systems that impact people's lives around the world. Our pioneering spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements, from stealth bombers to landing on the moon.
**Salary**: The estimated salary for this position is $221,500 - $311,700 per year, based on experience and qualifications. This figure represents a general guideline and may vary depending on individual circumstances.
**Job Description**: As a Staff Test Pilot with Northrop Grumman, you will play a critical role in ensuring the airworthiness and performance capability of our military aircraft. Your responsibilities will include planning, developing, and executing test flights to verify compliance with specifications and determine operational effectiveness and/or suitability.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Provide test pilot expertise to assigned programs; technology/research efforts to ensure man-machine interface issues and requirements are identified for new or modified aircraft designs
- Plan, develop and execute test flights on aircraft to verify airworthiness and performance capability; validate and verify compliance with specifications and to determine operational effectiveness and/or suitability
- Partner with Flight Operations (Ops) Manager and Engineering team to ensure test team is conducting safe and effective ground and flight test operations
**Required Skills and Qualifications:*
- Bachelor of Science Degree with a minimum of 12 years relevant experience, or 10 years relevant experience with a MS degree, or 7 years relevant experience with a PhD
- FAA commercial Multi or Single Engine instrument rated pilot (or military equivalent)
- Minimum of 1,500 hours of flight experience as Pilot in Command
**Benefits**: Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Employees may also be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
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