This position is with an outside firm - Metrea.
Position Summary
Pilots-in-command (PICs) are aircraft commanders aboard Metrea Strategic Mobility’s (MSM) KC-135 tanker aircraft.
Role and Responsibilities
- Command a crew of 3 while responding to a variety of emergency and non-emergency scenarios.
- Conduct procedurally correct and expeditious pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections, checklists, and documentation.
- Maintain Situational Awareness (SA) and use Crew Resource Management (CRM) throughout all phases of flight.
- Adhere to company Flight Operation Procedures (FOPs), Ground Operation Procedures (GOPs), FAA regulations, and Safety Notices.
- Maintain all currencies, qualifications, and advanced systems knowledge related to the MSM KC-135 tanker fleet.
- All other duties as assigned. 
Skills and Experience
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree required
Experience:
- 100 hours of flight time in KC-135 Aircraft
- 1000 total hours (with the military conversion rate of 1 military hour equal to 1.2 civilian hours)
- KC-135 MPRS Experience
- US Air Force Instrument/Qualification, KC-135 check-ride in the last year
- Prefer US Air Force Instrument/Qualification, KC-135 check-ride in the previous 12 months
- KC-135R IP/EP experience in the previous 51 months
- KC-135 Block 30 experience
Skills:
- Must be able to accomplish all duties with little or no assistance.
- Must have good command of the English language; oral and written.
Computer Skills:
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite Programs
Certificates:
- Minimum of FAA Flying Class 2 Physical
- FCC Radiotelegraph Operators Permit
- Current ATP or Restricted ATP
- Current MEI and CFII certificate
- B-707 Type rating
- Current US Passport
- Valid Driver’s License
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a remote position with varying working hours to meet the US government customer requirements, and department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. Part-time non-exempt employees may be required to work 29 hours per week with approval from the department manager. Full-time non-exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.
Travel
Part-time Pilots: A minimum of 7 days of flying per month.
Full-time Pilots: A minimum of 7 days but no more than 15 days of flying per month.
Work Location
Metrea Strategic Mobility Flightline
17301 Heacock St
Moreno Valley CA 92551
Work Environment
This job operates inside a KC-135.