Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot
Yakima, WA · On-site
$106K/yr
... low altitudes, 2) Over unfavorable terrain while providing lifesaving medical evacuation for a ... Total flight time 1750 hours; Pilot in Command 1150 hours; Night flying 75 hours; Last 12 months ...
Helicopter Pilot
Yakima, WA · On-site
$106K/yr
... low altitudes, 2) Over unfavorable terrain while providing lifesaving medical evacuation for a ... Total flight time 1750 hours; Pilot in Command 1150 hours; Night flying 75 hours; Last 12 months ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
If you thrive in high-tempo operations, precision low-level flying, and dynamic multi-aircraft ... The Mission Conduct time-critical wildfire response missions delivering retardant with our ...
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If you thrive in high-tempo operations, precision low-level flying, and dynamic multi-aircraft ... The Mission Conduct time-critical wildfire response missions delivering retardant with our ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)
Enterprise, AL · On-site
$55.85/hr
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or ... low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job ...
Rotorcraft Flight Test Pilot
Salem, OR · On-site
... and conducts simple, low-risk flight tests * May act as Flight Test Project Lead for simple ... Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time * Demonstrates basic understanding of certification processes ...
Rotorcraft Flight Test Pilot
Salem, OR · On-site
... and conducts simple, low-risk flight tests * May act as Flight Test Project Lead for simple ... Minimum 1,500 hours total flight time * Demonstrates basic understanding of certification processes ...
... Time (Min) 1,000 Hours Multi-engine - 500 Hours Jet (Preferred) Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP) GVII Type Rating Preferred About Lowe's Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE ® ...
... Time (Min) 1,000 Hours Multi-engine - 500 Hours Jet (Preferred) Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP) GVII Type Rating Preferred About Lowe's Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE ® ...
Helicopter Pilot
Little Rock, AR · On-site
$82K/yr
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Helicopter Pilot
Little Rock, AR · On-site
$82K/yr
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Such flights, maintenance test flights, and low-level flights are such that a safe emergency ... Minimizes rotary wing vibration to ensure reduce time before overhaul (TBO) items and extend ...
Such flights, maintenance test flights, and low-level flights are such that a safe emergency ... Minimizes rotary wing vibration to ensure reduce time before overhaul (TBO) items and extend ...
Helicopter Pilot
Little Rock, AR · On-site
$82K/yr
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Helicopter Pilot
Little Rock, AR · On-site
$82K/yr
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high ... With a low cost of living, growing job market, and a welcoming community, Little Rock makes it easy ...
UAS Red Team Pilot
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type ... Experience instructing large groups of low and high ranking personnel in a military environment.
UAS Red Team Pilot
Aberdeen, MD · On-site
Intelligence Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type ... Experience instructing large groups of low and high ranking personnel in a military environment.
Low Time Pilot information
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$49.5K - $63.3K
10% of jobs
$63.3K - $77K
7% of jobs
$77K - $90.8K
3% of jobs
$101.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$90.8K - $104.6K
6% of jobs
$104.6K - $118.4K
7% of jobs
$118.4K - $132.1K
5% of jobs
The median wage is $140.7K / yr.
$132.1K - $145.9K
17% of jobs
$153.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$145.9K - $159.7K
33% of jobs
$159.7K - $173.5K
5% of jobs
$173.5K - $187.2K
3% of jobs
$187.2K - $201K
2% of jobs
$49.5K
$130.9K
$201K
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What is a low time pilot?
What is the difference between Low Time Pilot vs Commercial Pilot?
| Aspect | Low Time Pilot | Commercial Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | Private Pilot License (PPL), minimum flight hours | Commercial Pilot Certificate, higher flight hours |
| Work Environment | Training, entry-level flying, small aircraft | Paid flying, charter, cargo, or passenger flights |
| Industry Usage | Often used for gaining experience or as a stepping stone | Professional flying, more responsibilities |
Low Time Pilots are typically individuals with limited flight hours working towards or holding a private pilot license, often flying small aircraft for training or personal use. Commercial Pilots have higher certifications and are authorized to be paid for their flying services, often working in professional settings. The main difference lies in experience level, certification, and job responsibilities.

$55.85/hr
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 10 days ago
Job description
Providing classroom academic instruction and hands on flight training to nearly 500 students per day, our instructor skill and experience is without equal. Over the course of our 30 year tenure, aviation experts from Amentum have instilled nearly 30,000 pilots with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to fly and survive in today's complex aviation environment. Serving the aviation education needs of the U.S.
Army, the U.S. Air Force, and many Allied partner Nations, Amentum has earned its reputation as a world class aviation education organization. What You Will Do Amentum instructors teach, coach, and mentor student pilots through intensive training designed to prepare them for their future roles as military aviators. Despite flight training's inherent risk, safety remains paramount in every aspect of our Rotary Wing Flight Training culture. Boasting an unprecedented safety record with more than 2.5 million hours of flight instruction, Amentum instructors conduct flight instruction in an area encompassing more than 40,000 square miles within the National Airspace System. Minimum Pilot Qualifications * Must possess an ICAO equivalent or FAA commercial pilot certificate and an ICAO equivalent or FAA flight instructor certificate with rotorcraft category, helicopter class and instrument helicopter ratings on both certificates, or be a graduate of any DOD rotary wing instructor pilot course for rotary wing aircraft. * Total Flight Time - 1500 hours.
Flight time as pilot-in-command or second-in-command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PIC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement. * Must certify having a combination of 100 hours of hooded instrument, flight simulator instrument, or weather pilot time. * Must have instructed students in instrument flight training. * Night Flying - 75 hours. * Instructor Time - 500 hours. * Must have a current FAA Second Class Medical Certificate prior to beginning training. * Basic Warfighter Skills Applicants - must be certified Night Vision Goggle (NVG) qualified and having 200 hours of NVG time. * 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 are subject to Government approval and terms of a 12 month Employee Agreement. Compensation Details: $55.85/Hourly The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws. Benefits Overview: Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include: * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off and holidays * Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching) * Educational reimbursement * Parental leave * Employee stock purchase plan * Tax-saving options * Disability and life insurance * Pet insurance Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits. Original Posting: 06/02/2026 - 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.
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