Aircraft Pilot E12-13; Office of Aeronautics
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Transportation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Pilot
This position performs professional piloting of state-owned aircraft for the transportation of the Governor, legislature, judiciary, state agencies and approved passengers. Includes the requirement to fly single-engine piston and/or light twin engine un-pressurized aircraft with 5 or less passenger seating, or as pilot-in-command, or co-pilot on the pressurized turbine powered aircraft and high-performance turbo-prop aircraft, in all weather conditions while maintaining passenger safety, confidence and comfort.
This position engages in preparation and presentation of aviation safety related topics to targeted groups. This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Salary listed above is a range that reflects the minimum rate at the experienced (E12) level through the maximum rate at the advanced (13) level. Based on education and experience, candidates will be reviewed to determine what level they are qualified for.
For additional information, please see the links below:
- Aircraft Pilot E12 Position Description
- Aircraft Pilot 13 Position Description
- All about MDOT
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The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.
EducationEducational level typically acquired through completion of high school.
ExperienceAircraft Pilot E12:
Two years of experience piloting single and/or multi-engine fixed wing aircraft or helicopters and completion of 750 hours flying time, not less than 200 hours of which must have been gained within the last two years.
Aircraft Pilot 13:
Three years of experience piloting single and/or multi-engine fixed wing aircraft or helicopters and completion of 1,000 hours flying time, not less than 200 hours of which must have been gained within the last two years.
- Possess a current commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings
- Possess a valid first or second class FAA medical certification
- Possess a current commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings
- Possess a valid first or second class FAA medical certification
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MDOT does not participate in E-Verify and does not sponsor visa applications.
This position is a Test-Designated Position. The selected candidate may be required to submit to and pass a pre-employment/pre-appointment drug test and physical (if applicable) and will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing while employed in this position. Criminal and driving records will also be checked if applicable. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the drug test, physical, criminal background, and driving records indicate eligibility for employment.
The department reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
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The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process including, but not limited to, responses to application questions and responses to interview questions or exercises.
If you have questions related to this posting, please contact Camryn Nauta at nautac.
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