Maintenance Test Pilot - CH-47/MH-47

Akima, LLCClarksville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

This position is a Maintenance Test Pilot for the MH-47G helicopter. Duties include but are not limited to MTF (Maintenance Test Flight), FTF (Functional Test Flight), and MOC (Maintenance Operational Checks) on customer MH-47G series aircraft. The Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) shall perform testing, including the use of ground and in-flight diagnostic test equipment.

Requirements

  • Qualified in the MH-47G or CH-47F MDS aircraft.
  • No less than a combined 1,000 hours of Pilot-in-Command time.
  • A minimum of 100 hours of Pilot-in-Command time in the MH-47G or CH-47F aircraft.
  • A minimum of 50-hours logged as Maintenance Test Pilot on MH-47G or CH-47F aircraft.
  • DA Form 759 and flight records are required to prove currency/ratings.
  • Candidates rated only on the CH-47F will require an approved waiver from the Government Flight Representative and AMCOM for the MDS specific rating. The candidate will be required to complete the MH-47G course of instruction.
  • Graduates of the AMOC I and II course.
  • Possess and maintain a current FAA Class 2 Flight Physical.
  • Possess an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
  • Willing to travel (CONUS travel) in support of aircraft maintenance. Travel could be up to 2 weeks per trip.
  • Possess or can obtain an Active Secret Clearance (Interim Secret Clearance Required to start).
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

  • Proficient in flying operations of assigned rotary wing helicopters.
  • Demonstrate instrument task proficiency on the annual flight evaluation conducted by flight detachment evaluators.
  • Undergo an annual flight evaluation conducted by both an Instructor Pilot (IP) and Maintenance Test Flight Evaluator (MTFE).
  • Ensure that all Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) tasks required for assigned flight duties are accomplished (non-tactical base tasks).

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits
  • competitive pay
  • growth opportunities
  • excellent retirement options
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