Pilot In Command

leidos· 00100 LEIDOS, INC.
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📍 Darwin, Northern Territory, AustraliaFull time

About this role

Position: Pilot In Command

Make an Impact with Leidos

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers’ success, we empower our people, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide every aspect of our work, ensuring we do the right thing—for our customers, our people, and the world around us.

Thrive in a Mission‑Focused Environment

Your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself. We welcome your perspective and ideas, in order to foster collaboration and deliver world-class solutions.  We look for solutions that not only transform businesses, but also change the world. We offer a robust benefits package including competitive salaries; company matching 401K Retirement Plan; comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; tuition reimbursement and more.


The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a BE350 Pilot In Command (PIC) supporting both CONUS and OCONUS operations. This role supports contracted flight operations and requires the highest standards of aviation skill, safety, professionalism, and customer focus. Pilots may be required to live and work in austere conditions. The PIC will perform all operational duties in the King Air 350, including flight planning, pre and post flight activities, and mission execution as directed by the Site Operations Manager (SOM) and the Leidos Program Chief Pilot. All operations must comply with applicable regulations and Leidos program/corporate policies and procedures.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of related experience. Additional years' experience may be used in lieu of a degree.

Flight Hour & FAA Requirements:

  • 1,500 hours PIC total time

  • 300 hours PIC in a Super King Air 350 aircraft or similar type aircraft type.

  • Proline 21 experience

  • Garmin G1000 experience

  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate

  •  Possess a valid FAA Commercial Airplane and Airplane Airman Certificate.

  • Multiengine Land and Instrument Airplane ratings (certificate).

General Requirements:

  • US Citizen; Currently possess an active DoD Secret clearance, or higher

  • Minimum age of 21

  • Possess a valid passport and state driver’s license

  • Must read, write, speak and understand English

  • Ability to successfully meet all contractual / program training and DoD medical requirements for OCONUS travel and complete CONUS Replacement Courses (CRC) within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance

  • 2,500 hours PIC time in King Air 300/350 or similar multi-engine, turboprop aircraft

  • 200 hours of Instrument (actual) time

  • 500 hours Turbine time

  • Rating held for the last two (2) consecutive years

  • Prior experience as a U.S. Military, Customs, DEA Pilot or US Contracting ISR Pilot

  • Experience as a U.S. Military Standardization Instructor Pilot, Instructor Pilot, or Maintenance Pilot

  • Prior OCONUS rotation experience, particularly in current area of operation

Ready to make an impact? Start your next career chapter with Leidos—apply today!

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Pilot In Command position at leidos located?
This Pilot In Command role at leidos is based in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Pilot In Command role at leidos full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Pilot In Command role in the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos.
Which team or department does the Pilot In Command at leidos belong to?
This Pilot In Command position is part of the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Pilot In Command position at leidos?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to leidos's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Pilot In Command job at leidos posted?
This Pilot In Command position at leidos was posted on Sep 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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