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Second In Command Pilot Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Caeus

Instructor Pilot

Dothan, AL · On-site

Flight time as pilot-in-command or second in command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement ...

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, AL

$55.85/hr

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.

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Caeus

Helicopter Instructor Pilot

Dothan, AL · On-site

Flight time as pilot-in-command or second in command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement ...

Pae

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Enterprise, AL

$55.85/hr

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.

Amentum

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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

Amentum

Helicopter Pilot (Instructor)

Fort Novosel, 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 Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement.

CAE, Inc.

Helicopter Instructor Pilot

Dothan, AL · On-site

Flight time as pilot-in-command or second in command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement ...

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How much do second in command pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for second in command pilot in Alabama is $118,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,600.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Second In Command Pilot during flights?

As a Second In Command Pilot, your primary responsibilities include assisting the Captain during all phases of flight, monitoring instruments and controls, and managing radio communications with air traffic control. You may also be tasked with handling specific flight operations such as navigation, systems checks, and checklist management. One common challenge is remaining vigilant and responsive to rapidly changing flight conditions, as well as smoothly coordinating with both the Captain and the rest of the flight crew. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and mentorship, making it an excellent stepping stone toward a future Captain position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Second In Command Pilot position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Second In Command Pilot, you need a commercial pilot’s license, in-depth knowledge of aviation operations, and strong understanding of flight safety procedures. Proficiency with aircraft-specific avionics, navigation systems, and FAA regulations is typically required, often supplemented by type ratings for particular aircraft. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential soft skills for coordinating with the captain, crew, and air traffic control. These abilities ensure safe, efficient flights and are critical for supporting the captain under dynamic and sometimes high-pressure conditions.

What is a Second In Command Pilot job?

A Second In Command (SIC) Pilot, also known as a Co-Pilot, assists the Captain in operating an aircraft. They share flight duties, monitor systems, communicate with air traffic control, and help ensure passenger and crew safety. SIC pilots must be prepared to take control if needed and play a key role in navigation and decision-making. This position is critical in multi-pilot operations, especially in commercial and corporate aviation.

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Infographic showing various Second In Command Pilot job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,661 per year, or $57 per hour.

IFT-R Instructor Pilot

Navigator Development Group Inc.

Dothan, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job: IFT-R Instructor Pilot
Location: Dothan, AL
Position: Full time
Clearance: Secret

There is no active opening at this time. We do collect resumes to have on hand if a position comes open.

Navigator is accepting resumes for future openings for a rotary wing instructor pilot to train new student pilots enrolled in the United States Air Force Air Education and Training Commands, Introductory Flight Training - Rotary (IFT-R) program.

Qualifications and Education Requirements
•FAA Certificated Commercial pilot, Helicopter with and Instrument helicopter rating.
•FAA Certificated Flight instructor Helicopter, with Instrument Helicopter instructor rating (current) or be a Graduate of a US DOD formal Rotary Wing Instructor Pilot training program.
•Prior experience as a US Air Force Helicopter instructor pilot preferred,
•Total Flight Time - 1500 hrs. Flight time as pilot-in-command or second in command (per FAR 61.51); as Pilot in Command (PC) or Pilot (PI) (Per AR 95-1) in aircraft of any weight or category is creditable for this requirement, 500 hours of turbine helicopter time, 100 hours of hooded instrument, flight simulator instrument, or weather pilot time, and 75 hours of night flying time.
•Must have 500 hours of Flight Instructor time and have taught as a Helicopter Instructor Pilot with experience in primary flight training and in the FAA 14CFR Part 61 and / or Part 141 environments.
•Must have instructed students in instrument flight training.
•Must possess and maintain a FAA Class 2 medical certificate (current Class 2 Medical required).
•Must be able to work overtime as required
•Must be willing to work any shift or day of the week as required.
•Highly motivated and self-directed

Work Environment and Physical Demands
•Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds over head.
•Must be able to walk and/or climb stairs and ladder into a simulator or airplane cockpit.
•Must be able to stoop, bend, and crawl on top of or under the device.
•Must be able to detect odors or hear noises, bangs, etc., or other sounds to detect problems or flaws in the functioning of simulators and its surrounding environment.
•Must be able to distinguish colors.


Navigator is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.


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