Job Description

**Pilot Flight Operations \(Pilot Development Program\)** Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands\. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight\. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you'll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career\. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members - now and in the future, beginning day one\. Your success is our success\. **Description** **JOB SUMMARY:** Inspire globally the journey of flight in general aviation's most iconic aircraft by sharing experiences and expert product knowledge\. Work as a crew to design and create the best aviation experiences for our customers and community\. Grow and develop professional and technical skills as your career advances at Textron Aviation\. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Embody Textron Aviation's values to complete our collective mission and achieve our vision\. + Act as a flight and ground instructor for customer entitlement training in piston fleet\. + Exercise flights and flight shadow through sales demonstration flights and marketing support\. + Operate company and customer aircraft globally within all applicable FAA and ICAO regulations\. Complies with all regulations and local operating procedures\. + Maintain a thorough knowledge of appropriate aircraft models, systems, avionics, equipment, options, product changes and updates\. + Attends training as required\. Training includes: Initial and recurrent aircraft training, emergency procedures training, crew coordination training, international procedures training, and other training as deemed necessary by management\. + Performs office tasks such as expense report and flight log preparation, international planning, aircraft flight manual and approach plate updates, and other tasks normally associated with day\-to\-day flight operations\. + Adhere to and support Flight Operations policies, procedures, guidelines and responsibilities\. + Communicate with and ensure department personnel are aware of noteworthy issues\. + Always maintains safety as the prime consideration for all operations\. **Qualifications** **EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:** + Bachelor's degree required in Aviation Science or related degree + 800 flight hours and 400 hours of dual given required **QUALIFICATIONS:** + US Passport or ability to successfully obtain is required + FAA Multi\-Engine Instructor Rating \(MEI\) preferred + FAA Complex and High\-performance endorsements preferred + Previous classroom experience as a ground instructor preferred + Familiarity with digital/glass flight decks preferred + Must have valid driver's license + FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating and Single/Multi\-Engine Land ratings + FAA Second Class medical or better, with ability to obtain an FAA First Class medical + FAA Flight Instructor Certificate \(CFI\) and FAA Flight Instructor Instrument Certificate \(CFII\) required **Textron Aviation Inc\. must comply with U\.S\. export control laws and regulations\. If a position requires access to sensitive information controlled under these laws and regulations, a successful applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information\.** **The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job\. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified\.** **Kansas Tax Credit:** Join Textron Aviation's Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years\. Visit for more information on the tax credit\. **EEO Statement** Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\. **Recruiting Company:** Textron Aviation **Primary Location:** US-Kansas-Wichita **Job Function:** Flight Operations **Schedule:** Full-time **Job Level:** Individual Contributor **Job Type:** Experienced **Shift:** First Shift **Job Posting:** 11/24/2025, 6:52:10 AM **Job Number:** 337735

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