Air Attack Pilot – King Air B200​/Aerial Firefighting

• Serve as PIC for special mission operations using modified King Air aircraft.
• Conduct single-pilot missions in the King Air B200 across a wide range of environments and, when qualified, perform King Air 350 single-pilot operations.
• Execute aerial firefighting (Air Attack) missions in line with customer requirements, FAA regulations, company procedures, flight manuals, and all regulatory guidance.
• Complete thorough pre-flight and post-flight inspections, mission briefings/debriefings, and all required documentation.
• Coordinate closely with technical operators and mission crews to ensure safe, efficient, and effective mission outcomes.
• Maintain operational readiness: support scheduling, fueling, functional check flights, and Safety Management System activities.
• Participate in recurrent training and checking to Part 135 standards; uphold exemplary airmanship, judgment, and technical proficiency.
• Foster professional relationships with customers, aviation stakeholders, and interagency partners.

• Certificates/Medical: FAA Commercial Multi-Engine Pilot Certificate with Instrument Rating; current FAA Second-Class Medical.
• Total Time: 3,000 hours total time; 1,200 hours PIC including at least 200 hours in King Air (category/class).
• Recent/Specific
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum 25 hours in King Air B200/350 aircraft.
• IFR/Night: 50 hours instrument flight time and 75 hours actual or simulated instrument experience; 200 hours night PIC.
• Cross-Country: 500 hours cross-country flight time.
• Additional: Valid driver’s license; ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs; willingness to travel extensively throughout the Continental U.S.
• Compliance: Successful completion of required training, checking events, background reviews, and drug testing; able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Licenses noted: CPL, ATP (Unrestricted or Restricted) accepted.

• FAA Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.
• Extensive King Air B200 and/or B350 time; proficiency with Pro Line 21 and Fusion avionics.
• Aerial firefighting or Air Attack experience; current USDA/DOI Interagency Air Operations Card.
• 100 fixed-wing hours in the preceding 12 months; 10 hours in make/model in the preceding 12 months.
• Operational experience in fire containment, airborne intelligence/surveillance, or data-collection missions.

• Deploy on assignment across the U.S. to support active incidents and special missions.
• Operate in dynamic, all-weather environments with an unwavering focus on risk management and safety.
• Collaborate with interagency partners and mission crews to deliver precise, timely aerial support.

• Competitive base salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company-paid travel expenses while on assignment.
• Relocation not required.
• Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.

Tenax Aerospace’s Air Attack team.