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Amentum

Helicopter Pilot Instructor (TH-1H)

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Amentum

US · Full-time · $116,168 – $116,168

About this role

Amentum is currently accepting applications for the position of Instructor Pilot (TH-1H) at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Applicants selected for hire will provide instruction in the TH-1H, and USAF military aviation experience is required.

In this role, you will instruct flight students in academics, simulations, and flight training for contact, instruments, and remote operations in the TH-1H Huey II helicopter. Safety is paramount in every aspect of the training, and the program boasts an unprecedented safety record.

The training program occurs at an Army installation and is managed as a partnership between the Air Force, the Army and Amentum. Amentum Air Force Division is an integrated partner with the 23d Flying Training Squadron (FTS), the USAF's premier helicopter flying training unit.

This is an opportunity to join one of the nation's leading multi-service contractors, working in tandem with the armed forces to protect American interests at home and abroad. The men and women of the US Air Force vertical-lift community carry out missions in the world's most sophisticated Combat Rescue, Special Operations and Global Strike aircraft.

Requirements

  • Previously qualified as a U.S. Air Force helicopter instructor pilot (CV-22 pilots who attended SUPT-H or UHT qualify)
  • Current in U.S. DOD military aircraft within the previous 4 years (or within 6 years if the candidate has performed 11 years of DOD military operational flying duty)
  • 1,000 hours of total DOD military helicopter time
  • 200 hours of DOD military helicopter instructor time
  • Working knowledge of all USAF flight regulations
  • Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning PIT training
  • Must not exceed 250 pounds in flight duty uniform
  • Must be able to successfully pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI)

Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction in the TH-1H helicopter to USAF flight students
  • Instruct students in academics, simulations, and flight training for contact, instruments, and remote operations
  • Maintain safety as the paramount priority in every aspect of training
  • Operate as an integrated partner with the 23d Flying Training Squadron (FTS)
  • Prepare students for government acceptance checkrides
  • Adhere to all USAF flight regulations during instruction
  • Complete and maintain required training and background security clearance

Benefits

  • Compensation of $55.85 per hour
  • 12-month Employee Training Agreement
  • Government approval and background security check provided
  • Equal Opportunity Employer with inclusive hiring practices