Aircraft Pilot IV or V - Aviation Division
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Transportation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Pilot
Pilot IV
Salary Grade B29 $ 101,860 - $172,272 Annually
Performs advanced aviation-related work. Primary responsibilities include piloting all aircraft in the Department’s fleet and providing transport services for passengers and cargo. Work also involves planning and coordinating aeronautical operations. Work requires extensive and overnight travel. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.
Pilot VSalary Grade B30 $ 112,047 - $189,499 Annually
Performs highly advanced aviation-related work. Primary responsibilities include piloting all aircraft in the Department’s fleet and providing transport services for passengers and cargo. Work also involves planning and coordinating aeronautical operations. Work requires extensive and overnight travel. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.
Essential Duties – Pilot IV- Acts as pilot in command on high-profile and complex missions and flight operations.
- Oversees and supports aviation standard operating procedures (SOP) development and compliance.
- Provides guidance and support to less experienced pilots.
- Oversees the development and implementation of training programs and safety initiatives.
- Assists with emergency operations by airlifting equipment, supplies and/or people.
- Compiles and prepares necessary reports.
- Coordinates and schedules flight plans with applicable flight service staff and maintains flight records.
- Inspects condition of aircraft and maintains records pertaining to operation of aircraft.
- Maintains flight skills and stays updated on aviation developments, industry standards, and relevant laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Operates radio equipment aboard airplane.
- Operates single- and multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft to transport passengers and designated goods.
- Reads applicable advisory notices, obtains weather data and interprets/applies data based on flight plan, as required adjusts schedules and routes.
- Responsible for and ensures safe operation of aircraft and safety of passengers, crew and support staff; as required, administers first aid to others.
- May perform other duties such as flight operations, maintenance management, aviation safety, pilot training and drone operations.
- May serve as a lead worker by serving as a resource for complex questions; presenting workflow and operational updates to the supervisor/manager; providing input on team members’ career conversations; and approving leave requests to ensure operations coverage.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
- Advises on aviation program development.
- Serves as pilot training, safety, and operations officer and assists Chief Pilot/Section Director as directed.
- Acts as pilot in command on high-profile and complex missions.
- Leads safety and operational audits.
- Coordinates with law enforcement and emergency response.
Education (all levels):
High School Grad or Equivalent in general education.
Experience:
Military fixed-wing or corporate flight experience may substitute for required flight hours or years of experience. Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent.
Pilot IV – 7 years of piloting experience, including at least 3,500 hours total flight time, 1,000 multi-engine fixed wing, and 500 hours multi-engine turbine fan as Pilot in Command (PIC).
Pilot V – 8 years piloting experience, including 4,000 hours total flight time, 1,500 hours multi-engine fixed wing, and 1,000 hours fixed wing multi-engine turbo fan as pilot in command (PIC).
Licenses and Certifications- Valid driver’s license.
- Pilot-Aircraft-Commercial, SEL
- Pilot-Airline Transport, MEL
- CFI
- CE 680/680A type-200 hours PIC
- Must be type rated in a turbine multi engine fixed wing turbo fan/prop aircraft
- FCC Radio Operators License
- First Class Medical Cert
- Radio protocol procedures
- Transportation services operations
- FACA circulars, orders and regulations as well as applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations specific to safeguarding information and information technology related systems
- Aviation…
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