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Aircraft Pilot (Direct Hire)

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
📍 Houston, Texas 💰 $161169 – $197200/yr 🏠 Telework eligible

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Job Summary

This position is located within the Aircraft Operations Division. As a Research Pilot/Aviation Safety Officer you will pilot aircraft used in research, development, flight training, and test programs. You will assume the role of Aviation Safety Officer and Deputy Chief, Aviation Safety Office in which you will be responsible for the overall safe flight operations and maintenance of 26 aircraft, five different type aircraft, and over 60 active aircrew.

Key Responsibilities

Serves as an instructor pilot aboard a high-performance jet trainer and performs classroom and simulator instructor duty in support of astronaut Space Flight Readiness Training.

Contact

nssc-staffing@mail.nasa.gov · 1-877-677-2123

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $161169 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-02.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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