Job description
UPS is seeking Flight Qualified Leaders (Assistant Chief Pilot, Check Airman, Daily Operations, Training) to join their Flight Operations team. These aviation professionals fly UPS aircraft and help manage and oversee the UPS Airlines FAA Operating Certificate. They are part of the Technical and Safety Teams, Daily Operations Team, Chief Pilot Division, and/or Flight Training Division. The successful candidate will certify as a Flight Qualified Captain or First Officer (depending on experience) on one of the UPS aircraft fleet types (B747, B757/B767, or A300). Requirements: - Strong desire to be a leader with a culture of safety and service - Previous leadership/management experience in the military or aviation industry - Current unrestricted ATP certificate with an airplane category multi-engine class rating and English proficiency endorsement - Minimum 4,000 total flight hours - Minimum 1,000 hours PIC in fixed-wing jet and/or fixed-wing multi-engine turboprop per 14 CFR §1.1 and 14 CFR §121.436 - Current FAA First Class Medical Certificate - FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit - Valid passport and documentation allowing for entry into the U.S. after an international flight - Authorization to work in the U.S. (must be a U.S. Citizen or National, permanent resident alien, or alien authorized to work in the U.S.) - Drug screen required (negative result before placement in safety-sensitive position) Preferred Skills: - Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university - Previous training/instructor experience in the military or aviation industry - 14 CFR Part 121 airline or other turbojet/turboprop instructor experience and/or airline or equivalent military management experience - Willingness to self-relocate to job location Note: Candidates who do not meet §121.436(a)(3) PIC requirements may be considered for a management First Officer role based on overall aviation experience. Military candidates may add a plus (.3) per sortie factor to flight times.
Additional requirements
- Previous leadership/management experience in the military or aviation industry
- FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit
- Valid passport and documentation allowing for entry into the U.S. after an international flight
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer
- Drug screen required, with a negative test result before placement in a safety sensitive position
Base Location
United States
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF / KSDF)
