
F-16 Fighter Pilot
Valparaiso, FLJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The F-16 Fighter Pilot will lead a team on Department of Defense projects, serving as a trusted advisor to clients. The role involves identifying, analyzing, and evaluating complex systems, policies, and processes to support missions that keep the nation safe. Candidates must have extensive F-16 pilot experience, fighter aircraft testing experience, instructor-pilot experience with substantial flight hours, a TS/SCI clearance, and a bachelor's degree.
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Job Description
As a defense mission professional, you ask questions others don’t. You understand the nuances of complex situations. You use your skills to think bigger and push further, solving complex problems. We’re looking for an expert like you to drive solutions for missions that keep our nation safe. As a defense mission professional, you’ll leverage your expertise as you lead a team on projects for the DoD. You’ll be a trusted advisor to our clients, and we’ll look to you to identify, analyze, and evaluate complex systems, policies, and processes.
Skills and Requirements
- 8+ years of experience as a pilot on F-16 aircraft aircraft
- Experience with fighter aircraft developmental or operational testing
- Experience as an F-16 instructor pilot with 1,000+ flight hours
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor's degree
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 326 open Pilot jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$110–134K/yr158 salary ranges
- US median$54–73/hr50 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 17 open Pilot jobs in Florida and 326 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience — more than three in four Pilot postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 62 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 22 of the 326 open Pilot jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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