Zero Gravity Corporation is a privately held space tourism, research, and education company whose mission is to make the excitement and adventure of space accessible to the public. The experience offered by ZERO-G is the only commercial opportunity on Earth for individuals to experience true “weightlessness” without going to space. Available for qualifying experiments, ZERO-G encourages projects from universities, corporations, government, and individuals alike seeking to conduct serious investigations in Martian, Lunar, zero, and hypergravity environments, especially those planning a suborbital, orbital or deep space scientific program.
The ZERO-G Team is composed of highly talented individuals scattered from coast-to-coast, who work remotely or travel with the ZERO-G aircraft. The company is expanding rapidly, and their work environment is dynamic and fast-paced. They are passionate about their unique product, and their team are experts in the industry.
Currently looking for First Officers.
The First Officer role at ZERO-G is ideal for a pilot who wants more than the standard flight job. This unique position requires hand flying a modified Boeing 727-200 through a series of aerobatic maneuvers called parabolic arcs. These parabolic arcs lead to positive and negative G loads that the pilot must maintain for extended periods of time. The Flight Officer position requires a high level of focus, spatial awareness, physical coordination, and physical strength. They hire to the First Officer position, however, they view each applicant as a future Captain.
Required skills
- FAA ATP;
- FAA Class 1 flight crew medical certificate;
- The unrestricted right to live and work in the US;
- Current ME/IR Land;
- FCC Restricted Radio Permit;
- 3000 hours of total flying experience;
- 1000 hours on turbine aircraft;
- 1000 hours on multi-engine
- U.S. Citizen or eligible to work in the United States of America without a sponsored visa
- Current, valid U.S. Driver's License
- Must be available to work weekends
- Must be able to travel freely within the United States and without restriction to all countries
- Must be age-eligible for Part 121
- Ability to pass additional background checks for contracts requiring special clearance
- Ability to pass pre-employment and regular drug and alcohol screenings
- Able to work from home remotely with a dedicated workspace and reliable internet connection
- No accidents, incidents, or pilot deviations
- Must pass background check and NDR check
- 3 references are required - at least two from captains with whom you've flown, management or check pilots.
- Cover letter with at least one paragraph on why you are interested in employment with Zero-G
- Must be willing to fly on weekends and holidays.
- If you are claiming military pilot experience please include your Form 5
- If you are prior military please include your DD-214
- Live near or willing to relocate to within one hour of a gateway airport.
Desired skills
- Located within 50 miles of the LGB airport.