Pilot In Command KC135

Company Overview
Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for the hardest problems in national security. With deep mission expertise, Metrea focuses on delivering effects as a service across a spectrum of domains including Air, Space, Electromagnetic & Cyber, and Simulation. Metrea Management provides central services to 12 global business units via Operations, Solutions, Strategy, Legal, and Finance teams. 

Position Summary 

Pilots-in-command (PICs) are aircraft commanders aboard Metrea Strategic Mobility’s (MSM) KC-135 tanker aircraft. 

Essential Functions Statements 

• 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. 

Competency Statements

• Set a high standard for providing our customers with world-class air refueling.
• Knowledgeable on the use of Foreflight.
• Must have the ability to travel at least 7 days per month. 

Supervisory Responsibility
 This role has supervisory responsibilities. 

Work Environment
 This job operates inside a KC-135. 

Physical Demands
This is a largely sedentary role; however, some physical abilities may be required. 

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position with varying working hours to meet the US government customer requirements, department and business needs. Exempt Employees must have the ability to be on-call and available, as business needs require. Non-exempt employees may be required to work over 40 hours per week with approval from the department manager.  

Facility Location:  

Metrea Strategic Mobility 

17301 Heacock St

Moreno Valley CA92551

 Travel
 Travel requirements a minimum of 7 days per month
 
 Required Education, Experience, and Certificates
 Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 

• 100 hours of flight time in KC-135 Aircraft

Computer Skills: Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite Programs 

Certificates:

• Minimum of FAA Flying Class 2 Physical 
• Current US Passport
• FCC Radiotelegraph Operators Permit
• Must be able to hold & maintain a Top Secret (or higher) clearance level. 
   

Preferred Education, Experience, and Certificates
 

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 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
• KC-135 MPRS experience
• Current MEI and CFII certificate

  
 Additional Eligibility Qualifications
 Must be able to accomplish all duties with little or no assistance.
 Must have good command of the English language; oral and written.
 
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
The employee must be a US citizen. 

The employee must be able to hold and maintain a Top Secret (or higher) Clearance Level. 
 
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