V2X | Pilot

About the Role

This is a talent pipeline posting for a Contract Helicopter Pilot supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) AMSS contract in Mississippi. The role involves piloting FBI-designated rotary-wing aircraft, specifically the UH60-M, to support a variety of law enforcement and national security missions. V2X, a global provider of integrated lifecycle support for complex systems, is seeking qualified candidates to ensure mission execution, contract compliance, and adherence to aviation safety standards.

About the Employer

V2X is a Mississippi-based company with over 50 years of experience providing vertically integrated, turnkey lifecycle support for complex defense and commercial systems. With a global presence across more than 200 locations, V2X specializes in delivering high-quality solutions that balance cost, schedule, and performance to exceed customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Pilot FBI-designated rotary-wing aircraft (UH60-M) for personnel, equipment, and sensitive material transport.
• Conduct flight operations in support of law enforcement, surveillance, reconnaissance, emergency response, and training.
• Operate aircraft in controlled, uncontrolled, domestic, and international airspace.
• Participate in mission planning and briefings.
• Execute flights in support of time-sensitive and high-risk law enforcement operations.
• Maintain situational awareness and adapt to dynamic mission requirements, prioritizing flight safety.
• Perform required pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections per FAA regulations, manufacturer guidance, and FBI policies.
• Report safety discrepancies, incidents, or aircraft irregularities promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all aviation safety procedures and operational risk management requirements.
• Ensure flight operations comply with FAA regulations, airspace requirements, and international aviation rules.
• Support airspace coordination, flight planning, and aviation documentation.
• Maintain accurate records of flight time, duty time, and mission activity.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Valid FAA Commercial Helicopter Pilot Certificate with commercial instrument helicopter rating.
• Unrestricted Class 1 or 2 FAA medical certificate.
• Successful completion of a helicopter underwater escape training course.
• Successful completion of the Washington DC special flight rules area class.

Experience

• Minimum of 500 hours of rotary-wing flight time.
• At least 100 hours of NVG/NS (night vision goggle/night system) flight time.
• At least 300 hours in dual-engine, jet turbine helicopters.
• At least 25 hours of operation in mountainous terrain (flights with multiple landings above 5000 MSL).
• Preference for pilots with over 100 hours Pilot in Command time in type-certificated or military helicopters.
• Demonstrated proficiency in mission-oriented rotary-wing operations.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain and maintain required FBI security clearances and background investigations.
• Top Secret security clearance is required to start work.