Aircraft Pilot (Fixed Wing Multi-Engine/H60M Instructor Pilot)

About the role

This position serves as a H-60M Instructor/Project Pilot operating rotary-wing and FW aircraft in support of Army aviation system integration, experimentation, and operational testing. Serves as a fixed-wing (FW) multi-engine Project pilot. Duties include project flight tests, flight instruction/evaluation, and other assigned aviation duties in support of Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) missions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a H-60M Instructor/Project Pilot on our H-60 L/M aircraft.
• Serve as a FW, multi-engine Project Pilot.
• Conduct developmental, operational, and project evaluation flight missions.
• Support aviation test planning and execution in coordination with engineers and test personnel.
• Prepare flight reports, evaluations, and technical documentation.
• Perform additional aviation-related duties such as assigned.
• This position requires one or more additional duties (Operations officer, Safety officer) as assigned by the Lead Pilot.

Requirements

• Desired Flight Hour Experience: Previous flight test or RDT&E experience highly desired. Position requires operation of heavy multi-engine helicopters (i.e., gross takeoff weight in excess of 12,500 pounds).
• Total flight time: 1,500 hours total time (RW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 250 hours
• Night flight/NVG: 75 hours
• Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC)
• Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months.
• (FW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC) 250 hours
• Night flight: 75 hours
• Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC)
• Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months.
• Required Qualifications: Applicants must be H-60M Instructor Pilot qualified. Applicant must be U.S. Department of War FW multi-engine qualified. Applicant must be able to complete physiological training (Hypobaric Chamber).
• Additional Requirements: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Subject to random drug testing. Temporary Duty (TDY) travel varies, approximately 30%. This position requires rotating shift work. This position requires unscheduled overtime work.

Qualifications

• Required Documents: Resume detailing flight experience and qualifications. Pilot certificates and ratings. Medical certification documentation. Flight-hour documentation/logbooks. Candidates establishing eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms (DA form 759), or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot, flight instructor, or flight examiner, as appropriate. Active Secret Security Clearance is required.

Benefits

Salary Range: $142,752 - $185,580 annually. Compensation is based on relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity.

Pay

$142,752 - $185,580 annually.

Schedule

Rotating shift work. Unscheduled overtime work.