Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) MH-47G

Job ID: 2026-24351

Duties

• Perform Maintenance Test Flights (MTF), Functional Test Flights (FTF), and Maintenance Operational Checks (MOC) on customer MH-47G series aircraft.
• Use ground and in‑flight diagnostic test equipment during testing.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in flying operations of assigned rotary‑wing helicopters.
• Demonstrate instrument task proficiency on the annual flight evaluation conducted by flight detachment evaluators.
• Complete an initial, and annually thereafter, FAA second‑class flight physical.
• Undergo an annual flight evaluation conducted by both an Instructor Pilot (IP) and Maintenance Test Flight Evaluator (MTFE), qualified in Mission, Type, and Design Series (MDS).
• Ensure all Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) tasks required for assigned flight duties are accomplished (i.e., non‑tactical base tasks).
• Maintain a current, valid Agency or FAA Second Class Medical Certificate.
• Maintain an instrument rating on FAA Commercial Certificates and be evaluated I/A/W the appropriate ATM.

Qualifications

• Qualified in the Mission, Type, and Design Series (MDS) aircraft.
• Minimum 1,000 hours Pilot‑in‑Command time, including at least 100 hours in the specific MDS or similar aircraft.
• At least 50 hours logged during maintenance test flights on MH‑47G aircraft.
• Graduate of the AMOC II course.
• Hold a valid Agency or FAA Second Class Medical Certificate.
• Possess an instrument rating on FAA Commercial Certificates.
• Willingness to travel within the United States in support of aircraft maintenance, up to two weeks per trip.
• Ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance (Interim Secret Clearance required to start).
• U.S. citizenship.

Company Description

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) providing federal technical solutions. ATS supports its 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders and delivers logistics and supply chain services to government customers. The company emphasizes innovation, diversity, comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, growth opportunities, and excellent retirement options.