UH-60 Blackhawk Instructor Pilot
Leidos is seeking a qualified UH-60 Blackhawk Instructor Pilot to support the Army National Guard (ANG) Aviation Training Services and Operational Support (ATSOS) program at the Western Army Aviation Training Site (WAATS) in Marana, AZ. This role involves providing in-flight instruction of AATS assigned UH-60 A/L aircraft and instructor qualification courses, readiness level progressions, regional and foreign military training. The Instructor Pilot will conduct associated Instructor Operator tasks and platform academic instruction in support of the AATS student training mission, adhering to AR 95-1, TRADOC Programs of Instruction (POI), UH-60 dATM, and local AATS SOPs, as well as DCMA INST 8210-1D requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain training records for formal course students and ATP records for unit, readiness level (RL) progression trainees.
- Provide instruction and evaluation to student pilots IAW Training Support Packages for AATS approved courses.
- Conduct daily academic instruction of approved POI (Aircraft Qualification Course, Instructor Pilot Course, Aircraft Standardization Course, Maintenance Test Pilot Course).
- Facilitate pre-mission planning and after-action reviews for all flights and simulation periods.
- Complete all aircrew training program (ATP) requirements IAW DCMA INST 8210-1D, AR 95-1, and the applicable dATM, participating in a No-notice evaluation program.
- Coordinate daily tasks and requirements of contract employees to meet AATS missioned training requirements and schoolhouse accreditation.
- Ensure compliance with Army, National Guard, and AATS policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Coordinate with the GFR to ensure all contractors are qualified to perform aviation-training tasks IAW DCMA INST 8210.1D
- Report Instructor Flight and Operation data in the Task Order Monthly Report.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma with 8 years of applicable experience or Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of experience.
- Instructor Pilot experience with a minimum of 250 military IP Flight Hours and/or 2 years IP experience at any USAACE approved or OASS accredited program. Flight time and operational experience will be considered based on a records review by the GFR IAW DCMA INST 8210-1D.
- USAACE/AATS (or equivalent Army approved NET) qualified IP in the UH-60 aircraft.
- Instructor Training Course (ITC) or ABIC qualified; or successful completion of an AATS provided ABIC course within 12 months of employment.
- FAA Commercial Pilot or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.
- FAA Second Class flight physical required; Army Contractor pilots may maintain either an annual FAA Second Class Medical Certificate or an Army Class 2 FDME (DCMA 8210.1D, para 4.3.5.1.2).
- Experience as an SP, IE, and/or IP in an OASS school, MTOE, or TDA organization at the company and/or battalion level.
- Must meet instructor qualification requirements IAW TR 350-10, TR 350-70.
- Contractors performing flight operations in the role of Rated Crewmember (Instructor Pilot, Instrument Flight Examiner, Standardization Instructor Pilot, Maintenance Test Pilot, Functional Check Pilot) or Non-Rated Crewmember (Flight Engineer Instructor, Flight Instructor, Crew Chief) shall adhere to minimum qualifications as prescribed by DCMA INST 8210.1D.
- All contractor Rated Crewmembers and Non-Rated Crewmembers will receive ACT-E qualification and sustainment training IAW TC 3-04.11.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Products.
- IP experience at EAATS, HAATS, WAATS or U.S. Army Aviation Training Center.
- Desired USAACE qualified Instrument Flight Examiner (IFE).
Leidos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.