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Amentum

Helicopter Pilot - Instructor

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Amentum

Enterprise, US · Full-time · $110,000 – $110,000

About this role

Amentum is currently accepting applications for the position of Helicopter Pilot (Instructor) at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Applicants selected for hire will provide instruction in the UH-72. Military aviation experience or UH-72 qualification is not required.

Amentum instructors teach, coach, and mentor student pilots through intensive training designed to prepare them for their future roles as military aviators. Safety remains paramount in every aspect of Rotary Wing Flight Training culture despite inherent risks.

Since 1989 Amentum has trained more than 1200 students per year with a workforce of over 400 employees. Instructors conduct flight training across more than 40,000 square miles with an unprecedented safety record exceeding 2.5 million hours.

Applicants are subject to Government approval and terms of a 12 month Employee Agreement. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide proof of authorization.

Requirements

  • Must possess an ICAO equivalent or FAA commercial pilot certificate and flight instructor certificate with rotorcraft category, helicopter class and instrument helicopter ratings
  • Total Flight Time - 1500 hours
  • Must certify having a combination of 100 hours of hooded instrument, flight simulator instrument, or weather pilot time
  • Must have instructed students in instrument flight training
  • Night Flying - 75 hours
  • Instructor Time - 500 hours
  • Must have a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning training
  • Basic Warfighter Skills Applicants must be certified NVG qualified with 200 hours of NVG time

Responsibilities

  • Provide instruction in the UH-72 aircraft
  • Teach, coach, and mentor student pilots through intensive training
  • Conduct flight instruction while maintaining safety as the top priority
  • Deliver classroom academic instruction and hands-on flight training
  • Prepare students for future roles as military aviators

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits including 401(k) matching