Global Helicopter Training Academy Pilot & Instructor

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-day work week

80 hours PTO

120 hours vacation

12-13 paid holidays

6 weeks parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Competitive salary

On-site health clinic

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth seeks a skilled Bell Training Academy Pilot to deliver ground and simulator instruction for visual and instrument flight, and to develop training courseware. You will work closely with customers, coordinating with maintenance to ensure aircraft readiness and safety compliance.

The role involves domestic and international travel, liaising with sales and marketing during flights, and supporting various training events across Bell models.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years helicopter aviation experience.
• Commercial rotorcraft license required.
• CFI/CFII credentials; AGI for ground instructors preferred.
• At least 1000 hours total time in helicopters.
• At least 500 hours as instructor pilot.
• No FAA/regulatory license revocation history.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel and MS Projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver academic ground instruction and simulator training for visual and instrument flight.
• Develop flight/ground training courseware in coordination with team.
• Follow flight safety procedures and coordinate with maintenance for aircraft prep.
• Ensure compliance with Aviation Authority requirements.
• Travel domestically or internationally as required by customers.
• Support sales/marketing flights and provide SME during flights.

Skills

Helicopter experience

Commercial rotorcraft license

CFI/CFII

Instructing experience

1000+ hours rotorcraft

500+ hours instructor

FAA/regulatory compliance

MS Office (Excel)

Tools

MS Projects

Excel

Job description

Bell Textron Inc. in Fort Worth seeks a skilled Bell Training Academy Pilot to deliver ground and simulator instruction for visual and instrument flight, and to develop training courseware. You will work closely with customers, coordinating with maintenance to ensure aircraft readiness and safety compliance.

The role involves domestic and international travel, liaising with sales and marketing during flights, and supporting various training events across Bell models.