Amentum | Instructor

Instructor Pilot (TH-1H)

Location: Fort Rucker, Alabama

Amentum is seeking a highly qualified Instructor Pilot (TH-1H) to join the Air Force Division at Fort Rucker, Alabama. In partnership with the 23d Flying Training Squadron (FTS), the successful candidate will provide comprehensive instruction in academics, simulation, and flight training for contact, instruments, and remote operations within the TH-1H Huey II platform.

Position Overview

The Instructor Pilot plays a vital role in the foundational training of U.S. Air Force helicopter pilots. Operating within a high-stakes safety environment, the instructor ensures flight students are prepared for complex missions, including combat rescue, special operations, and global strike requirements. This position requires the ability to work effectively within a multi-service partnership involving the Air Force, the Army, and Amentum.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous qualification as a U.S. Air Force helicopter instructor pilot (CV-22 pilots who attended SUPT-H or UHT qualify).
• Must have been current in U.S. DOD military aircraft within the previous 4 years, or within the previous 6 years if the candidate has performed 11 years of DOD military operational flying duty.
• Minimum of 1,000 hours of total DOD military helicopter flight time.
• Minimum of 200 hours of DOD military helicopter instructor time.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of all USAF flight regulations.
• Possession of a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning PIT training.
• Must not exceed 250 pounds in flight duty uniform.
• Ability to successfully pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) and maintain a U.S. Government background security check.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States with verifiable documentation.

Terms of Employment

This position is subject to government approval and the terms of a 12-month Employee Training Agreement. Selected candidates must successfully complete mandatory training and a government acceptance checkride. This role offers compensation at $55.85 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, U.S. military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability, provided the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.