Aircraft Pilot (FW/H60M Maintenance Test Pilot)
Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site
$185K/yr
... Pilot ... Duties include project flight tests, maintenance test flights, and other assigned aviation duties ...
Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site
$185K/yr
... Pilot ... Duties include project flight tests, maintenance test flights, and other assigned aviation duties ...
Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site
$185K/yr
... Pilot ... Duties include project flight tests, maintenance test flights, and other assigned aviation duties ...
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Shield AI is seeking an experienced Flight Test Engineer to plan, execute, analyze, and improve ... Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or crewed aviation experience * Proven Mission Control Room ...
$120K - $190K/yr
Shield AI is seeking an experienced Flight Test Engineer to plan, execute, analyze, and improve ... Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or crewed aviation experience * Proven Mission Control Room ...
$120K - $190K/yr
Shield AI is seeking an experienced Flight Test Engineer to plan, execute, analyze, and improve ... Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or crewed aviation experience * Proven Mission Control Room ...
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$120K - $190K/yr
Shield AI is seeking an experienced Flight Test Engineer to plan, execute, analyze, and improve ... Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or crewed aviation experience * Proven Mission Control Room ...
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As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
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As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$89K - $157K/yr
Operates models of test aircraft during engineering flight tests, production acceptance, and flight ... Desired skills • Military aviation experience • 1,000 hours first-pilot time in a tactical ...
Bethesda, MD · On-site
$89K - $157K/yr
Operates models of test aircraft during engineering flight tests, production acceptance, and flight ... Desired skills • Military aviation experience • 1,000 hours first-pilot time in a tactical ...
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Flight test of aircraft and modified aircraft to evaluate airworthiness. * Knowledge of CONUS-based ... Test Pilot/Engineer School Grad. * Systems Engineer Professional. Clearance Requirements : * TS/SCI ...
Alexandria, VA · On-site
$160K - $200K/yr
Flight test of aircraft and modified aircraft to evaluate airworthiness. * Knowledge of CONUS-based ... Test Pilot/Engineer School Grad. * Systems Engineer Professional. Clearance Requirements : * TS/SCI ...
As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
As a Hivemind Solutions Flight Test Director (ACP Programs), you will serve as the end-to-end technical leader responsible for the integration, verification, and operational test of Hivemind AI Pilot ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$166K - $220K/yr
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$166K - $220K/yr
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$166K - $220K/yr
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$166K - $220K/yr
You will spend your time collaborating with world-class software engineers, systems engineers, quality assurance, and flight test pilots to test and validate autonomy solutions in simulation and ...
Southern Md Facility, MD · On-site
$95K - $143K/yr
Group 1-2 UAS Air Vehicle External Pilot KBR's Mission Engineering Division delivers complex ... As part of the world's largest independent flight test organization, supporting both US Government ...
Southern Md Facility, MD · On-site
$95K - $143K/yr
Group 1-2 UAS Air Vehicle External Pilot KBR's Mission Engineering Division delivers complex ... As part of the world's largest independent flight test organization, supporting both US Government ...
Chantilly, VA · Hybrid
$156K - $234K/yr
Defines, plans, organizes, and executes complex flight programs and flight test events. Conducts ... Pilot will work in greater Washington DC area and deploy to OCONUS field locations periodically/as ...
Chantilly, VA · Hybrid
$156K - $234K/yr
Defines, plans, organizes, and executes complex flight programs and flight test events. Conducts ... Pilot will work in greater Washington DC area and deploy to OCONUS field locations periodically/as ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$156K - $234K/yr
Defines, plans, organizes, and executes complex flight programs and flight test events. Conducts ... Pilot will work in greater Washington DC area and deploy to OCONUS field locations periodically/as ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$156K - $234K/yr
Defines, plans, organizes, and executes complex flight programs and flight test events. Conducts ... Pilot will work in greater Washington DC area and deploy to OCONUS field locations periodically/as ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude ... Pilots and Naval Flight Officers. Strong academic performance, especially in technical or ...
| Aspect | Intern Flight Test Pilot | Flight Test Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Student pilot license, basic aviation knowledge | Engineering degree, pilot license often preferred |
| Work Environment | Hands-on flight testing under supervision | Ground testing, data analysis, flight planning |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Aircraft manufacturers, aerospace companies | Aerospace firms, aircraft development teams |
Intern Flight Test Pilots typically focus on assisting with flight testing under supervision, gaining practical experience. Flight Test Engineers handle data analysis, test planning, and ground-based testing. Both roles are essential in aircraft development but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

$185K/yr
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Posted 28 days ago
7.9
Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
44th of 71 rated aerospace companies
This position serves as a H-60M Maintenance Test/Project Pilot and fixed-wing (FW) multi-engine Project Pilot. Duties include project flight tests, maintenance test flights, and other assigned aviation duties in support of research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) missions. The incumbent operates rotary-wing (RW) and FW aircraft in support of Army aviation system integration, experimentation, and operational testing.
Salary Range: $ 142752 - $185580 annually. Compensation is based on relevant experience, education, skills, and internal equity.
Essential Duties
* Serve as a H-60 Maintenance Test and Project Pilot on our H-60 L/M aircraft.
* Serve as a FW, multi-engine Project pilot.
* Conduct developmental, operational, and project evaluation flight missions.
* Perform mission planning, including weather analysis, flight routing, and airspace coordination.
* Support aviation test planning and execution in coordination with engineers and test personnel.
* Prepare flight reports, evaluations, and technical documentation.
* Perform additional aviation-related duties such as assigned.
* This position requires one or more additional duties (Operations officer, Safety officer), as assigned by the Lead Pilot.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Desired Flight Hour Experience:
* Previous flight test or RDT&E experience highly desired.
* Total flight time: 1,500 hours total time
(RW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 250 hours * Night flight/NVG: 75 hours * Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC) Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months. Position requires operation of heavy multi-engine helicopters (i.e., gross takeoff weight in excess of 12,500 pounds).
(FW) Pilot-in-Command (PIC) 250 hours * Night flight: 75 hours * Instrument flight: 75 hours (minimum 10 hours actual IMC) Recent flight experience: 100 hours within the last 12 months. Position requires operation of heavy multi-engine airplanes (i.e., gross takeoff weight in excess of 12,500 pounds).
Required Qualifications
* FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or higher with appropriate ratings (multi-engine, instrument, helicopter)
* Applicants must be H-60M Maintenance Test Pilot qualified.
* Applicant must be U.S. Department of War FW multi-engine qualified.
* Applicant must be able to complete physiological training (Hypobaric Chamber).
Medical:
* Current FAA First- or Second-Class Medical Certificate.
* Maintain required medical certification and flight currency.
Additional Requirements:
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
* Subject to random drug testing.
* Temporary Duty (TDY) travel varies, approximately 30%.
* This position requires rotating shift work.
* This position requires unscheduled overtime work.
Required Documents:
Resume' detailing flight experience and qualifications.
Pilot certificates and ratings * Medical certification documentation * Flight-hour documentation/logbooks * Candidates establishing eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms (DA form 759), or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot, flight instructor, or flight examiner, as appropriate.
* Active Secret Security Clearance is required.
The H60M Maintenance Test/Project Pilot and FW Project Pilot will work in an RDT&E Environment and will be evaluated on the following competencies consistent with the GS-2181 Aircraft Pilot series:
* Technical Competence
* Attention to Detail
* Oral Communication
* Planning and Evaluating
PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).
EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
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Aviation
501 - 1,000 Employees
Huntsville, AL, US
2002