Helicopter Pilot (Instructor) - Fort Novosel, Alabama
Amentum is seeking a qualified and experienced Helicopter Pilot to join our team as an Instructor at Fort Novosel, Alabama. This role is integral to the training of future Army helicopter pilots at the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive flight instruction in the UH-72 helicopter.
- Lead undergraduate student pilots through rigorous training, encompassing aviation theory, simulator instruction, and actual flight training.
- Cultivate leadership skills in student pilots, preparing them for demanding combat scenarios.
- Maintain the highest safety standards, contributing to the program's exceptional safety record of over 2.3 million hours of flight instruction.
- Work within a multinational student population in a collaborative environment between the Army and Amentum.
Qualifications:
- Possess an ICAO equivalent or FAA commercial pilot certificate and an ICAO equivalent or FAA flight instructor certificate with rotorcraft category, helicopter class and instrument helicopter ratings on both certificates, or be a graduate of any DOD rotary wing instructor pilot course for rotary wing aircraft.
- Minimum of 1500 hours of flight time as pilot-in-command or second in command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.
- Must certify having a combination of 100 hours of hooded instrument, flight simulator instrument, or weather pilot time.
- Must have instructed students in instrument flight training.
- Minimum of 75 hours of night flying.
- Minimum of 500 hours of instructor time.
- Current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning MOI training.
- Weight limit of 250 pounds in flight duty uniform.
- Successful completion of a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
About Amentum:
Amentum is a leading multi-service contractor, working in partnership with the armed forces to protect American interests at home and abroad. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
To Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application through the Amentum website. Please note that applicants for employment are subject to Government approval and the terms of a 12-month Employee Training Agreement. Successful applicants will be required to pass and maintain a U.S. Government background security check and complete training, including a government acceptance checkride.