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Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor) (TH-1H)

Ozark, AL · On-site

$63 - $90/hr

USAF vertical-lift carries out their missions in the world's most sophisticated Combat Rescue ... S. Air Force helicopter instructor pilot. (CV-22 pilots who attended SUPT-H or UHT qualify)

Amentum

$63 - $90/hr

USAF vertical-lift carries out their missions in the world's most sophisticated Combat Rescue ... S. Air Force helicopter instructor pilot. (CV-22 pilots who attended SUPT-H or UHT qualify)

Justhelicopters

Rotor Wing Pilot

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$112.32 - $155.65/hr

... Hours Required2001IndustryHAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance)Manages OthersNoExperience ... Prior Search and Rescue Experience* ATP Certificate* Bachelor's degree #J-18808-Ljbffr

Air Methods Pilots

Helicopter Pilot

Salmon, ID

$82K - $93K/yr

Overview Air Idaho Rescue AS350 (VFR) Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251) + Experience Stipend: Up to ... As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Salmon, ID · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

Air Idaho Rescue AS350 (VFR) Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251) + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 ... As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Salmon, ID · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

Overview Air Idaho Rescue AS350 (VFR) Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251) + Experience Stipend: Up to ... As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Salmon, ID · On-site

$82K - $93K/yr

Overview Air Idaho Rescue AS350 (VFR) Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251) + Experience Stipend: Up to ... As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us ...

Air Methods

Helicopter Pilot

Salmon, ID

$82K - $93K/yr

Air Idaho Rescue AS350 (VFR) Salary Range: ($82,900 - $93,251) + Experience Stipend: Up to $12,000 ... As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us ...

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How much do internship search rescue helicopter pilot jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship search rescue helicopter pilot in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Search Rescue Helicopter Pilot vs Search and Rescue Helicopter Pilot?

AspectInternship Search Rescue Helicopter PilotSearch and Rescue Helicopter Pilot
CredentialsTypically in training, may have student pilot licenseCommercial pilot license with rotorcraft rating, specialized rescue certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining flights, supervised missions, learning environmentOperational rescue missions, real-world emergency response
Employer & IndustryTraining programs, aviation schools, rescue agencies in training phaseRescue agencies, emergency services, government agencies

The main difference is that an Internship Search Rescue Helicopter Pilot is in a training or learning phase, focusing on gaining experience, while a Search and Rescue Helicopter Pilot is a fully qualified professional actively conducting rescue missions. The internship role prepares pilots for the responsibilities of the full position, which requires certifications and operational experience.

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Infographic showing various Internship Search Rescue Helicopter Pilot job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor) (TH-1H)

Amentum

Ozark, AL • On-site

$63 - $90/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide instruction in the TH-1H helicopter, including academics, simulations, and flight training for contact, instruments, and remote operations.

  • Ensure safety during training activities and maintain the program's safety standards.

  • Participate in training activities at an Army installation as part of a partnership between the Air Force, the Army, and Amentum.

Job description

Amentum is currently accepting applications for the position of INSTRUCTOR PILOT (TH-1H) at Fort Rucker, Alabama.

Applicants selected for hire will provide instruction in the TH-1H. USAF military aviation experience is required.

FLYING VERTICAL-LIFT REQUIRES special skills and rigorous training. The men and women of the US Air Force vertical-lift community are called upon day or night to fly difficult missions, often under challenging conditions. USAF vertical-lift carries out their missions in the world’s most sophisticated Combat Rescue, Special Operations and Global Strike aircraft, from the MH-139 Grey Wolf to the CV-22 Osprey. All of them start their flying careers at USAF’s premier helicopter flying training unit, the 23d Flying Training Squadron (FTS) at Fort Rucker, Alabama. Amentum Air Force Division is an integrated partner with the 23 FTS, instructing flight students in academics, simulations, and flight training for contact, instruments, and remote operations in the TH-1H Huey II helicopter.

Safety is paramount in every aspect of the training, and the program boasts an unprecedented safety record.

The training program occurs at an Army installation and is managed as a partnership between the Air Force, the Army and Amentum. It is just one of many instances where the Department of Defense has outsourced mission-critical technical and management assignments to Amentum. As one of the nation's leading multi-service contractors, Amentum proudly works in tandem with the armed forces to protect American interests at home and abroad.

Requirements

  • Shall have previously qualified as a U.S. Air Force helicopter instructor pilot. (CV-22 pilots who attended SUPT-H or UHT qualify).

  • Shall have been current in U.S. DOD military aircraft within the previous 4 years or within the previous 6 years if the candidate has performed 11 years of DOD military operational flying duty.

  • Shall have 1,000 hours of total DOD military helicopter time.

  • Shall have 200 hours of DOD military helicopter instructor time.

  • Shall have a working knowledge with all USAF flight regulations.

  • Must have a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning PIT training.

  • Must not exceed 250 pounds in flight duty uniform.

  • Must be able to successfully pass a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI),

  • To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and be able to provide proof of such authorization.

IMPORTANT

Applicants for employment are subject to Government approval and the terms of a 12-month Employee Training Agreement. Applicants selected for hire will be required to pass and maintain a U.S. Government background security check. Applicants selected for hire must complete training and a government acceptance checkride

Compensation Details:

$55.85 / Hourly

Original Posting:

08/05/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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