UH60 Maintenance and Test Pilot Specialist

6 days ago


Fort Drum, United States Amentum Full time
Job Summary

Amentum is seeking a highly skilled UH60 Aircraft Maintenance Test Pilot to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing test flights of aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Test Flight Operations: Perform test flights and demonstrate aircraft proficiency upon completion of aircraft maintenance or modifications on aircraft.
  • Meteorological Data Interpretation: Interpret meteorological data as it pertains to filing a flight plan for the navigational course of flight needed for a mission or sortie.
  • Flight Planning: File flight plans for all flights using authorized navigational processes.
  • Weight and Balance Calculations: Compute weight and balance logs for the aircraft being flown.
  • Maintenance Documentation: Initiate and complete all military flight or maintenance forms to document maintenance test flight completion and discrepancies.
  • Communication and Troubleshooting: Communicate, troubleshoot, advise and work side by side with military pilots and technicians.
  • Airworthiness Determination: Determine in accordance with publications and procedures the airworthiness of aircraft prior to release for flight.
  • Recovery and Ferry Flights: Perform recovery flights and ferries aircraft to additional sites, such as depots.
  • Troubleshooting and Repair: Perform troubleshooting procedures of aircraft on the ground and during flight and makes appropriate write-ups or gives verbal instructions to correct deficiencies.
  • Run-up and Testing: Run-up aircraft for alert status to perform test on modifications.
  • Deployment and Ferry Flights: Deploy when required to support contract requirements when maintenance test flights are anticipated. Ferry flights as assigned.
  • Safety and Quality Assurance: As qualified may perform as site safety specialist and/or additional duties safety officer functions. May support AS9100-AS9110 internal audits, corrective action requests, assist section, department, and/or program in developing plans to correct identified shortfalls.
  • Continual Improvement: May assist with continual improvement initiatives.
  • Leadership and Technical Inspection: As qualified may perform Chief or Lead pilot duties as designated by the Site Supervision. Must be capable of Aircraft Technical Inspection (TI) as additional duty.
  • Aircraft Inspection and Maintenance: Plan and conduct aircraft technical inspections. Inspect power plant hot section, cold section and accessory modules. Provide technical guidance to repairs performing aircraft and subsystem maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
  • Technical Library and Maintenance: Maintains technical library, inspect systems, subsystems, and components according to applicable technical publications and checklists before, during and after airplane maintenance and modifications.
  • Operational Readiness: Evaluate operational readiness of aircraft and recommend corrective action.
  • Crash Damage Assessment: Inspect crash-damaged aircraft and estimates time, parts and costs to repair.
  • Maintenance Operations Evaluation: Evaluate maintenance operations and facilities for compliance with directives, technical manuals, work standards, safety procedures, and operational policies.
  • Maintenance Trend Analysis: Performs maintenance trend analysis and applies production control, quality control and other maintenance management principles and procedures to aircraft maintenance operations.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Education: Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Flight Experience: Minimum of 1000 hours of PIC preferred.
  • Aviation Maintenance Experience: Minimum of ten (10) years of aviation maintenance experience required.
  • Aircraft Proficiency: Proficient in flying operations of the (UH60 A/L/M) aircraft.
  • Military Flight and Training: Completed military flight and applicable training courses as required IAW 95-20.
  • Flight Physical: Satisfactorily completed a proficiency check within the previous 12 months. Successfully complete initially and annually thereafter an Army or FAA Class II flight physical.
  • Medical Certificate: Possess an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates. Possess a current valid Army or FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
  • Clearance: Active Secret Clearance required and the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret Clearance.


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