Helicopter Pilot for Aerospace Operations

2 weeks ago

Orlando, Florida, United States AAR Full time

About AAR Corp: AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a leading global provider of aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions, employing over 6,000 professionals across more than 60 locations in over 20 countries. Our headquarters is situated in the Chicago area, and we proudly support both commercial and government clients in over 100 nations through our four main operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering, and Expeditionary Services.

Our Mission: At AAR, we are dedicated to empowering individuals to create innovative aerospace solutions today, ensuring safe travel for tomorrow. Our commitment is to exceed expectations by delivering value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions that adapt to the changing needs of our global clientele. We consistently strive to do what is right for our customers, employees, partners, and society as a whole.

Position Overview:

This role is classified as a Reserve Position, stationed at Patrick SFB. The selected candidate will operate under a Temporary Duty (TDY) status until a permanent downrange rotational position becomes available. This role requires the ability to travel domestically and internationally for up to 180 days each year, typically in 45-60 day intervals until a permanent position is secured.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute flight operations, gathering essential information regarding flight objectives, weather conditions, operational protocols, and specific instructions.
  • Ensure the availability of a complete flight kit on board.
  • Verify that all necessary airworthiness inspections are completed and that any previous issues have been addressed or appropriately deferred in accordance with the Minimum Equipment List (MEL) for the aircraft.
  • Oversee or conduct the preflight inspection and preparation of the aircraft.
  • Ensure the proper loading, distribution, and security of cargo and passengers.
  • Confirm that the aircraft's weight and balance remain within prescribed limits.
  • Maintain accurate records of flight maintenance logs, load manifests, and discrepancy reports, ensuring copies are submitted to the Site Manager upon completion of each flight.
  • Retain ultimate responsibility for logging flight hours and managing flight plans and duty time records.
  • Ensure passenger safety and maintain ramp security during boarding and disembarking.
  • Assign direct reports to assist individuals requiring help during potential emergency evacuations.
  • Conduct pre-flight briefings for all passengers or delegate this responsibility while retaining overall accountability.
  • Delegate tasks to direct reports while maintaining overall responsibility for operations.
  • Perform routine travel within the continental United States as necessary.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • FAA Commercial and Instrument Airman's Certificate for Rotorcraft Helicopter.
  • FCC Restricted Radiotelephone Operator Permit.
  • Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
  • A minimum of 1,500 total rotary wing flight hours, including 500 hours of turbine engine experience.
  • Night Vision Goggle (NVG) qualified with at least 300 hours of NVG experience.
  • Proficient in English.
  • Ability to pass physical screening requirements.
  • Possess a valid passport with at least 18 months of validity remaining.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance.

Compensation and Benefits:

AAR offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, and a generous paid time off program. We are committed to professional development and career advancement opportunities.

AAR is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, or expressions. Our commitment extends to the health and safety of our employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate.

AAR provides accommodations in accordance with applicable laws throughout all stages of the hiring process. If you require assistance during the application or hiring process, please inform Human Resources.

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