Amentum seeks highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our team as Instructor Pilots, playing a pivotal role in training the next generation of Army helicopter pilots. This is a unique opportunity to share your expertise and contribute to the legacy of excellence at the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence, Fort Rucker, Alabama.
At Fort Rucker, the world's largest rotary wing flight school, Amentum aviation experts train approximately 1,000 Army helicopter pilots annually. For over three decades, our instructors have prepared more than 25,000 student pilots, many with minimal prior flying experience, for the challenges of military aviation. This program, a testament to the strong partnership between Amentum and the Department of Defense, exemplifies our commitment to supporting American interests through mission-critical training.
As an Instructor Pilot, you will guide undergraduate student pilots through a rigorous, multi-faceted curriculum encompassing aviation theory, simulator instruction, and hands-on flight training. This immersive program prepares students for the complexities of combat aviation, with a strong emphasis on safety, leadership development, and the ability to operate within a diverse, multinational training environment. Our exceptional safety record, boasting over 2.3 million hours of flight instruction, underscores our unwavering commitment to providing a secure and effective learning experience.
To be considered for this challenging and rewarding position, candidates must possess:
Selected applicants will be subject to Government approval, including a U.S. Government background security check, and the terms of a 12-month Employee Training Agreement. Successful completion of training and a government acceptance checkride are mandatory.
Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value the skills and experience you bring and encourage you to apply if you meet the qualifications and are inspired to shape the future of Army aviation.