Summary
Maintenance Test Pilot
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 TestPilot (MTP) shall perform testing, including the use of ground and in-flight diagnostic test equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Proficient in flying operations of assigned rotary wing helicopters.
- Demonstrate instrument task proficiency on the annual flight evaluation conducted by flight detachment Evaluators.
- Complete an initial, and annually thereafter, FAA second class flight physical.
- Undergo an annual flight evaluation conducted by both an Instructor Pilot (IP) and Maintenance Test Flight Evaluator (MTFE), qualified in Mission, Type, and Design Series (MDS).
- Ensure that all Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) tasks required for assigned flight duties are accomplished (i.e., non-tactical base tasks).
- Maintain a current, valid Agency or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Second Class Medical Certificate and Maintain an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
- Maintenance Test Pilot must hold an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates; and are evaluated I/A/W the appropriate ATM.
Qualifications:
- The Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) must be qualified in the MDS aircraft.
- The MTP must have no less than 1,000 hours of Pilot-in-Command time.
- The Pilot-in-Command time must include a minimum of 100 hours in the specific MDS/similar aircraft.
- A minimum of 50-hours must be logged during maintenance test flights on MH-47G aircraft.
- The MTP must be a graduate of the AMOC II course.
- Maintenance test pilots must be capable of passing a valid Agency or FAA Second Class Medical Certificate.
- Maintenance test pilots shall possess an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
- Must be willing to travel (US travel) in support of aircraft maintenance. Travel could be up to 2 weeks per trip.
- Must have the ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance (Interim Secret Clearance Required to Start).
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Description
Maintenance Test Pilot
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 TestPilot (MTP) shall perform testing, including the use of ground and in-flight diagnostic test equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Proficient in flying operations of assigned rotary wing helicopters.
- Demonstrate instrument task proficiency on the annual flight evaluation conducted by flight detachment Evaluators.
- Complete an initial, and annually thereafter, FAA second class flight physical.
- Undergo an annual flight evaluation conducted by both an Instructor Pilot (IP) and Maintenance Test Flight Evaluator (MTFE), qualified in Mission, Type, and Design Series (MDS).
- Ensure that all Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) tasks required for assigned flight duties are accomplished (i.e., non-tactical base tasks).
- Maintain a current, valid Agency or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Second Class Medical Certificate and Maintain an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
- Maintenance Test Pilot must hold an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates; and are evaluated I/A/W the appropriate ATM.
Qualifications:
- The Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) must be qualified in the MDS aircraft.
- The MTP must have no less than 1,000 hours of Pilot-in-Command time.
- The Pilot-in-Command time must include a minimum of 100 hours in the specific MDS/similar aircraft.
- A minimum of 50-hours must be logged during maintenance test flights on MH-47G aircraft.
- The MTP must be a graduate of the AMOC II course.
- Maintenance test pilots must be capable of passing a valid Agency or FAA Second Class Medical Certificate.
- Maintenance test pilots shall possess an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
- Must be willing to travel (US travel) in support of aircraft maintenance. Travel could be up to 2 weeks per trip.
- Must have the ability to obtain an Active Secret Clearance (Interim Secret Clearance Required to Start).
- Must be a U.S. citizen.
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