Safety and Standardization Pilot 2025-01251 - State of Wyoming A&I Human Resources Division : Job Details

Open Until FilledGENERAL DESCRIPTION:

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is seeking a full-time Safety and Standardization Pilot in Cheyenne, Wyoming. As a Safety and Standardization Pilot, you will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the Flight Operations Safety Management System (SMS) and Standardization program while performing various other duties, under limited supervision, to provide safe and effective air transportation.

This position offers: $2,000 Hiring Bonus See notes for eligibility

In addition to compensation, employment at WYDOT provides the following:

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
• Commitment to professional and personal growth of all employees, including the opportunity for tuition reimbursement
• Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
• The duty location is in Cheyenne, WY
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• For additional information regarding the benefits package, please visit

Human Resource Contact: 307-###-####ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed in the job level.

• Advises and assists the Aeronautics Administrator and Flight Operations Manager/Chief Pilot on aviation pilot training and standardization policy and procedure
• Maintains a high level of aircraft proficiency as an instructor pilot
• Provides expertise on individual, crew, and collective training to the Flight Operations Manager/Chief Pilot
• Develops and mentors all aircrew members and trainers in flight operations and manages flight and training records
• Administers the Flight Operations Safety Program
• Advises the Aeronautics Administrator and Flight Operations Manager/Chief Pilot on safety requirements and recommends programs and policies to best meet those requirements
• Conducts safety committee and flight operations safety meetings, as well as annual inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety policy and procedures
• Manages the quantitative risk assessment program to evaluate risk on every flight and mitigate it to the lowest level
• Maintains analysis system using data from accident and incident reports and identifies trends requiring management action
• Mentors and encourages professional development within the pilot program
• Serves as Pilot-in-Command and Second-in-Command of single and multi-engine, turbine, jet-powered aircraft in support of transportation needs for Wyoming
• Operates aircraft in complex airspace, in varying weather conditions, during day and night
• Maintains fitness for flight status, availability, and readiness during wait periods and unassigned flights
• Performs all duties assigned to pilots in the Aeronautics Division

PREFERENCES:

Preference may be given to candidates with a CE-500 type rating, 2000 hours of fixed-wing aircraft time, 1000 hours as pilot-in-command, and a first-class medical certificate, and who possess an FAA multi-engine instructor rating and an FAA instrument instructor rating.

KNOWLEDGE:

• Comprehensive knowledge and piloting experience to operate safely a single and multi-engine turbine jet airplane in complex airspace and weather
• Knowledge of IFR/VFR rules and regulations, and flight planning application
• Knowledge of professional publications, including FAA regulations, Aeronautical Information Manual, Air Traffic Control procedures, and state laws
• Knowledge of aviation principles, safety, and risk management
• Knowledge of standardization policy and procedures
• Knowledge of planning, organizing, and coordinating to support operational goals

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Experience: 1-2 years in piloting with relevant knowledge at Pilot level

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Pilot's License with a commercial certificate, instrument rating for airplane (single and multi-engine), 2000 hours total flying time, 1000 hours fixed-wing, 750 hours pilot-in-command, 250 hours multi-engine, 100 hours night flying, 100 hours instrument flying (50 actual), and a first-class Medical Certificate.

OR

4-6 years of piloting experience with similar qualifications.

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Availability required 7 days a week
• Annual flight time ranges from 200-300 hours

NOTES:

• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• WYDOT is a Drug-Free Workplace.
• Uses E-Verify for employment eligibility verification. Learn more at E-Verify.
• Hiring bonus eligibility: includes criteria such as employment type, service time, and internal promotion rules. See detailed notes.

For more information, visit the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure or the job portal.

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports the ADA and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

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