UH60M Instructor Pilot

V2X Inc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 299,000 - 413,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation training company in Saudi Arabia is seeking an experienced Instructor Pilot to provide training on the UH60M aircraft. The ideal candidate will have extensive flight experience and FAA certifications, ensuring aircrew proficiency through academic and hands-on instruction. This full-time position requires conducting evaluations and developing training programs in compliance with US Army standards.

Qualifications

• Must have been qualified as a pilot in command.
• Minimum of 1500 total flight hours; 500 flight hours as Instructor Pilot.
• Successfully pass the FAA Class II Flight Physical upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Train and evaluate Aviation pilots in the UH60M aircraft.
• Conduct and evaluate individual readiness level progression tasks.
• Provide aircrew proficiency training in Instrument Meteorological Conditions.

Skills

Pilot proficiency

Training development

Mission planning

Technical writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

UH-60M Instructor Pilot Course graduate

FAA Commercial Pilot certificate

Job description

Overview

Instructor pilots provide advanced UH60 M instruction. This includes conducting initial ATP integration, continuation training, the Initial Aircraft Qualification Course (AQC), Aircraft Qualification Training (AQT), and evaluating employee and customer crewmembers based on the requirements outlined in the US Army Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) and MNG Modernization Training Plan. The duties encompass delivering academic and hands-on performance training, administering evaluations to ensure aircrew proficiency, and maintaining the Individual Aircrew Training Folder (IATF) with requisite training, currency, and readiness entries. In addition to conducting instruction in a classroom setting, this position entails providing flight instruction in both the aircraft and flight training devices. This involves delivering contact, basic instrument, night vision goggle and basic combat skills training to meet US Army standards as per the government-approved ATM. The instructional methods may include a combination of individual or group sessions in academic classrooms, aircraft, or simulators.

Responsibilities

• Train and evaluate Aviation pilots in the UH60M aircraft in accordance with the US Army ATM and specific unit ATP guidelines.
• Support the development and execution of an Aviation Aircrew Training Program in accordance with customer guidance.
• Verify and confirm that all required flight training publications are current and complete.
• Conduct and evaluate individual readiness level progression tasks, to include instrument flight tasks during day, night, night vision system (NVS), and night vision goggle (NVG), and instrument flight rules (IFR).
• Prepare crewmembers through realistic mission training flight maneuvers under local environmental conditions to include dust landings, and weather specific desert training.
• Provide aircrew proficiency training in Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) in and outside controlled airspace under FAA and/or ICAO flight rules.
• Attend meetings as required by Customers and provide training and mission planning input to weekly scheduling meetings based on ATP requirements.
• Recommend aviation instructor pilot and Pilot in Command appointments to customer leadership; participate as ATP mentor within the company standardization and battalion standardization teams, including Master Gunner training and mentorship.
• Provide guidance and mentorship for field exercises at tenant locations; IP duties may be required at offsite locations based on customer’s needs.
• Operate within broad guidelines with significant latitude for methods; may be assigned as project lead to support program goals, including technical writing of aviation documents.
• Perform additional duties as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in a related field is beneficial.
• Must have been qualified as a pilot in command.
• Graduate of the UH-60M Instructor Pilot Course (IPC)/Methods of Instruction (MOI) course at an authorized U.S. Army Aviation Proponent School or an IP equivalency evaluation administered by a standardization instructor pilot (SP) selected by the Directorate of Evaluations and Standardization (DES) required.
• Qualified on the UH-60M Series Aircraft required.
• Minimum of 1500 total flight hours; Minimum of 500 flight hours as Instructor Pilot.
• FAA Commercial Pilot certificate required. FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) recommended.
• Successfully pass the FAA Class II Flight Physical upon hire, and annually thereafter required.

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
• Defense and Space Manufacturing