Pilot/Operations Officer

Astrion$80K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • FAA commercial or airline transport pilot certificate required.
  • Rated in CH-47F aircraft with instrument rating.
  • Over 10 years of Army aviation experience necessary.
  • Annual FAA Second Class Medical Certificate or Army Class 2 medical exam required.
  • Must meet Army Regulation 95-20 pilot requirements for flight testing and checks.
  • Must possess and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct flight and ground testing for H-47 aircraft.
  • Deliver technical expertise on H-47 specifications.
  • Serve as an instructor pilot for government aircrew training.
  • Organize scheduling for aircraft and crew flight events.
  • Manage usage of resources at base and off-site locations.
  • Travel to support missions, including the Icing mission.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
  • Generous retirement plans and contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Employee assistance programs for personal support.
Full Job Description
Overview

Pilot/Operations Officer

LOCATION: Redstone Arsenal, AL

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: Up to 20%

 

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Project Pilot/Operations Officer for the Cargo-Fixed Wing Division of the U.S. Army Aviation Flight Test Directorate located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL. 

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

  • Must hold an FAA commercial pilot certificate or airline transport pilot certificate.
  • Must be rated in the CH-47F aircraft and maintain an instrument rating in category.
  • Must have greater than 10 years of experience in Army aviation.
  • Must have/obtain and maintain an annual FAA Second Class Medical Certificate or an Army Class 2 flying duty medical examination.
  • Must meet the minimum flight time and qualification requirements for pilots in accordance with Army Regulation 95-20 under the section for Engineering Test, Check Flights, and all other flights.
  • Must have/obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS 

  • Qualification as an Army Instructor Pilot and Instrument Flight Examiner in the CH-47F.
  • Subject matter expert for H-47 aircraft.
  • Qualification in the MH-47G.
  • Flight test experience.

 RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform flight and ground testing and test support operations for developmental, qualification and/or operational testing of H-47 aircraft.
  • Provide technical expertise on H-47 aircraft.
  • Perform instructor pilot duties for government aircrew members in the AFTD aircrew training program.
  • Schedule aircraft and aircrew members for flight and ground events for the Cargo-Fixed Wing division.
  • Coordinate usage of assets at home station and at temporary duty locations.
  • Travel to support the Icing mission and other missions as needed.

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