Jim Brown

President and CEO at National Test Pilot School
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lancaster, Californien, USA, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Aviation & Aerospace
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President and CEO
      • jan. 2022 - – nu

    • Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
      • jan. 2016 - jan. 2022

      Test Pilot Instructor

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Skunk Works Chief of Flight Operations
      • jun. 2013 - jan. 2016

      Provide flight test oversight for Advanced Development Projects (Skunk Works) evaluations of new technologies.

    • F-22 Chief Test Pilot
      • jul. 2010 - maj 2013

      focal point for all F-22 pilots and as the intermediary between operational customer pilots and Lockheed Martin. Personally provides F-22 Weapon System updates and reviews to operational F-22 squadrons in the form of “All Hands” pilot briefings. Leads a diverse team of contractor and government personnel toward the safe and efficient accomplishment of flight test objectives. Manages flight operations for 4 F-22 test aircraft to include scheduling, maintenance and the coordination of flight test assets. Conducts reviews of all test and safety planning documentation and coordinates with Integrated Product Teams for technical resolution of flight test and other aircraft issues. Provides daily oversight and test card approval for execution of all F-22 test missions at Edwards AFB. Regularly leads a Control Room team, other aircrew and test assets in the execution of F-22 test missions.

    • F-117 Test Pilot/Chief Test Pilot
      • dec. 1994 - feb. 2002

      Responsible for the planning, execution and reporting of numerous F-117 flight test programs to include the Ring Laser Navigation Improvement Program, Single Configuration Fleet, Enhanced Guided Bomb Unit Program, numerous Operational Flight Program upgrades and other classified testing. Lead the F-117 flight test effort for establishing real time combat communications (IRRCA) along with several other classified projects. Provided several technical presentations at professional symposia on F-117 flight test programs. Acted as the Flight Manual Manager overseeing four editors/writers and was responsible for all flight related technical publications for the F-117 Program.

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Test Pilot
      • 1977 - 1992

Education

  • Virginia Military Institute
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
    1972 - 1976
  • California State University-Fresno
    Mechanical Engineering
    1986 - 1988
  • Troy State University
    Master of Science (MS), Management
    1980 - 1982

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