King Air Pilot OCONUS

King Air 350 ISR Pilot
- Senior Pilot (PIC)

Anticipated Opportunity
- King Air 350 ISR Pilot

Bristow Special Mission is seeking qualified King Air 350 ISR pilots to establish a candidate pipeline for anticipated government aviation opportunities. These positions may be contingent upon contract award, funding, and operational requirements. Qualified candidates must be eligible for a Secret security clearance, be eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance, and be available for rotational assignments to Central and South America.

The King Air 350 ISR Senior Pilot serves as Pilot in Command (PIC) and is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of assigned King Air 350 aircraft supporting Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. This position provides aviation support for government and special mission operations, ensuring adherence to applicable Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, company policies, operational procedures, and contractual requirements.

The Senior Pilot exercises final authority and responsibility for the safe conduct of assigned flights and works closely with flight crew members, mission personnel, and operational leadership to accomplish mission objectives.

• Serve as Pilot in Command of assigned King Air 350 aircraft during ISR and other designated special mission operations.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute assigned flights in accordance with applicable FAA regulations, company procedures, and customer requirements.
• Review mission requirements, weather conditions, NOTAMs, flight routes, aircraft performance, fuel requirements, and operational risks.
• Ensure aircraft airworthiness and verify required inspections, maintenance documentation, and applicable Minimum Equipment List (MEL) requirements prior to flight.
• Conduct preflight inspections, operational risk assessments, and crew briefings.
• Ensure proper aircraft loading, weight and balance, and compliance with operating limitations.
• Operate aircraft in accordance with approved flight manuals, checklists, and standard operating procedures.
• Coordinate with mission personnel to support ISR flight profiles and assigned mission objectives.
• Direct flight crew activities and promote effective Crew Resource Management (CRM).
• Exercise sound aeronautical decision-making regarding weather, operational hazards, aircraft discrepancies, and flight continuation.
• Maintain situational awareness and ensure safe aircraft operation during extended missions and specialized flight profiles.
• Coordinate with maintenance, flight operations, program management, and customer representatives regarding aircraft readiness and mission execution.
• Complete required flight records, operational reports, and mission-related documentation.
• Report safety concerns, aircraft discrepancies, incidents, and operational irregularities in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain required pilot qualifications, flight currency, medical certification, and training.
• Comply with applicable security, confidentiality, and operational requirements.
• Support rotational deployment assignments and associated travel requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Comprehensive knowledge of FAA regulations, aircraft operating limitations, and aviation safety practices.
• Strong knowledge of King Air 350 aircraft systems, performance, and operating procedures.
• Understanding of ISR aviation operations and associated mission requirements.
• Demonstrated leadership, sound judgment, and aeronautical decision-making skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in dynamic and mission-driven environments.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and Crew Resource Management skills.
• Ability to coordinate…