E-2C/D Test Weapon System Operator (Aircrew)

Company: KBR (Sabre Corporation)

KBR is actively seeking an experienced E-2C/D Test Weapon System Operator (Aircrew) to join our esteemed team. Join the world’s largest independent flight test organization, supporting both US Government and commercial agencies. Be part of a highly talented KBR aircrew services team that has provided over 40 years of consistent flight test support for NAVAIR Test Squadrons.

Job Description

This role will support Air Test and Evaluation Squadron Two Zero (VX-20) for E-2C/D developmental test and evaluation at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, MD.

• Participate in E-2 developmental flight testing as a Test Weapon System Operator.
• Conduct tasks supporting flight testing such as developing test plans and detailed test procedures, pre-mission planning, mission briefing, functional check and engineering test flights, simulator device evaluation, data collection during ground and flight tests, post-flight liaison with maintenance and engineering representatives, mission debriefing, drafting post-flight reports and deficiencies, and attending technical meetings.

Most tasks will take place on-site at NAS Patuxent River, MD, though some domestic travel may be required to support flight test activities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of ten years of work experience (an engineering/technical degree is preferred but not required).
• Graduate from U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (TPS), U.S. Air Force TPS, Empire TPS, or EPNER TPS is a plus.
• At least 1000 hours in Navy aircraft and 500 hours in E-2C/D.
• Past or current designation as an E-2 Combat Information Center Officer (CICO), Mission Commander (MC), and Air Intercept Controller (AIC).
• E-2D experience and two years of RDT&E flight experience are desirable, but not mandatory.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment and operate autonomously at remote work sites.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and similar productivity applications.
• Ability to pass physical and training qualification requirements, including US Navy aviation physiology and water survival qualifications, and FAA Class II flight physical.
• Active secret-level security clearance is mandatory. The selected applicant may undergo a government security investigation and must meet eligibility for access to classified information.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.