Job Title:
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Location:
Fort Rucker, Alabama, United States
Employment Type:
Part-time
Company:
Amentum
Job Summary:
Amentum is seeking a qualified Helicopter Pilot (Instructor) to provide instruction in the UH-72 aircraft at Fort Rucker, Alabama. This role involves teaching, coaching, and mentoring student pilots through intensive training programs designed to prepare them for military aviation roles. Safety is a paramount concern in all aspects of flight instruction within Amentum's Rotary Wing Flight Training culture.
Responsibilities:
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Provide instruction in the UH-72 aircraft.
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Teach, coach, and mentor student pilots.
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Ensure safety is paramount in all flight training activities.
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Conduct flight instruction within a designated airspace.
Minimum Pilot Qualifications:
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Possess an ICAO equivalent or FAA commercial pilot certificate.
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Possess 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.
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Total Flight Time: 1500 hours. Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable.
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Must certify having a combination of 100 hours of hooded instrument, flight simulator instrument, or weather pilot time.
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Must have instructed students in instrument flight training.
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Night Flying: 75 hours.
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Instructor Time: 500 hours.
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Must have a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning training.
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Basic Warfighter Skills Applicants: Must be certified Night Vision Goggle (NVG) qualified and have 200 hours of NVG time.
Additional Requirements:
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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and be able to provide proof of such authorization.
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Applicants are subject to Government approval and terms of a 12-month Employee Agreement.
Compensation:
The compensation range or hourly rate for this position is $55.85. Actual compensation may vary based on job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Amentum offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees and their priorities, including but not limited to:
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Health, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and holidays
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Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
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Educational reimbursement
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Parental leave
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Employee stock purchase plan
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Tax-saving options
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Disability and life insurance
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Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.