Maintenance Test Pilot/Chief Pilot

RADIAL SOLUTIONSORPORATED•Columbus, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Radial Solutions Inc., (RSi) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in Huntsville, AL. At RSi, we understand that people are the most important aspect of our business! As a service provider to the government, we aim to hire right people for each role. We provide professional development opportunities to support continued professional growth. We strive to foster an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment for every team member. RSi is looking to fill a Maintenance Test Pilot/Chief Pilot position to support our Army customer on the Ft. Benning Aviation Maintenance and Logistics contract for the Army Ranger School. The Maintenance Test Pilot/Chief Pilot is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all phases of flight operations. This position serves as the lead for the Maintenance Test Pilots as well as performing Maintenance Test Pilot job duties.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Successfully completed Army Maintenance Test Pilots Course (MTPC) for the MDS H60 series assigned
Able to pass an FAA second class flight physical annually
FAA Instrument Certification plus 1,000+ hours of pilot in command (PC/PIC) time
Knowledge of army regulations, FAA, DOT, FAR and contractor operations.
Expert level knowledge of the applicable aircraft model.

Nice To Haves

Leadership experience (military or civilian)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to make rational decisions and exercise good judgement
Excellent communication skills
Willingness to participate in shift work, occasional travel, and ongoing training

Responsibilities

Coordinate all flight activities with the GFR, ACLC and Site Manager
Planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all phases of flight operations
Performs testing—using both ground and in-flight diagnostic test equipment—during various phases of flight, including engine run-up and taxi, to ensure that aircraft systems or components affected by inspection or maintenance actions have been properly repaired, reassembled, or adjusted.
Evaluate aircraft systems, engines, and accessories for compliance with airworthiness standards and contract specifications, utilizing proven diagnostic and operational techniques
Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulations.
Maintain all necessary flight documentation and records in required systems.
Participate in any post flight after action reviews
Responsible for the records of all MTP's within this contract and ensure qualifications are met
Preflight coordination with the Chief Pilot to ensure all maintenance has been completed and the aircraft is safe for flight per RSi procedures and Army Regulations.