Aircraft Pilot (FW/H60M Maintenance Test Pilot)

This position serves as a H-60M Maintenance Test/Project Pilot and fixed-wing (FW) multi-engine Project Pilot.  Duties include project flight tests, maintenance test flights, and other assigned aviation duties in support of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) missions. The incumbent operates rotary-wing (RW) and FW aircraft in support of Army aviation system integration, experimentation, and operational testing.  Salary Range: $ 142752 - $185580 annually. Compensation is based on relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity. Essential Duties • Serve as a H-60 Maintenance Test and Project Pilot on our H-60 L/M aircraft. • Serve as a FW, multi-engine Project pilot. • Conduct developmental, operational, and project evaluation flight missions. • Perform mission planning, including weather analysis, flight routing, and airspace coordination. • Support aviation test planning and execution in coordination with engineers and test personnel. • Prepare flight reports, evaluations, and technical documentation. • Perform additional aviation-related duties such as assigned.  • This position requires one or more additional duties (Operations officer, Safety officer), as assigned by the Lead Pilot.  Supervisory Responsibilities None Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities  Desired Flight Hour Experience: • Previous flight test or RDT&E experience highly desired.  • Total flight time: 1,500 hours total time (RW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 250 hours • Night flight/NVG: 75 hours • Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC) Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months. Position requires operation of heavy multi-engine helicopters (i.e., gross takeoff weight in excess of 12,500 pounds).  (FW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC) 250 hours • Night flight: 75 hours • Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC) Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months. Position requires operation of heavy multi-engine airplanes (i.e., gross takeoff weight in excess of 12,500 pounds).  Required Qualifications • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or higher with appropriate ratings (multi-engine, instrument, helicopter) • Applicants must be H-60M Maintenance Test Pilot qualified. • Applicant must be U.S. Department of War FW multi-engine qualified. • Applicant must be able to complete physiological training (Hypobaric Chamber). Medical: • Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical Certificate.  • Maintain required medical certification and flight currency. Additional Requirements: • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. • Subject to random drug testing. • Temporary Duty (TDY) travel varies, approximately 30%. • This position requires rotating shift work. • This position requires unscheduled overtime work.  Required Documents: Resume’ detailing flight experience and qualifications.  Pilot certificates and ratings • Medical certification documentation • Flight-hour documentation/logbooks • Candidates establishing eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms (DA form 759), or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot, flight instructor, or flight examiner, as appropriate. • Active Secret Security Clearance is required. The H60M Maintenance Test/Project Pilot and FW Project Pilot will work in an RDT&E Environment and will be evaluated on the following competencies consistent with the GS-2181 Aircraft Pilot series: • Technical Competence • Attention to Detail • Oral Communication • Planning and Evaluating PREFERENCE STATEMENT Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).