Instructor Pilot
Amentum is seeking qualified individuals to join our team as Instructor Pilots at the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence in Fort Rucker, Alabama. This role is an integral part of Amentum's partnership with the Army, providing comprehensive training to future Army helicopter pilots.
Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction in the UH-72 helicopter.
- Lead undergraduate student pilots through rigorous flight training, preparing them for demanding combat missions.
- Ensure safety and adherence to the highest standards throughout the training program.
- Foster leadership development in student pilots.
Qualifications:
- Must 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.
- Total Flight Time - 1500 hrs. 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.
- Night Flying - 75 hours.
- Instructor Time - 500 hours.
- Must have a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning MOI training.
- Must not exceed 250 pounds in flight duty uniform.
- Must be able to successfully pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
About Amentum and the Training Program:
Amentum, a leading multi-service contractor, partners with the Department of Defense to provide mission-critical technical and management support. At Fort Rucker, Amentum instructors work alongside the Army to train approximately 1,000 student pilots annually. The program, encompassing over 40,000 square miles of training area, operates 24/7 with a focus on safety and leadership development.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.