Senior Rotorcraft Flight Instructor & Test Pilot

Airbus Helicopters; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive pay

Retirement plan

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking an experienced Pilot to join our Flight Operations team.

The role focuses on delivering top-tier ground school instruction (75%) and advanced flight training (20%), alongside performing production test flights, ferry missions, and customer demonstrations. Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of flight experience, 2000 PIC hours (500+ in turbine helicopters), an FAA Commercial helicopter license, IFR rating, CFII, and a First/Second

Qualifications

• Minimum five years flight experience.
• Minimum 2000 Pilot-In-Command hours in helicopters (at least 500 in turbine powered helicopters).
• FAA First or Second Class Medical Certificate, Commercial helicopter license, IFR rating, and Certified Flight Instructor rating-helicopter (CFI).
• Willing to work with translators in the classroom and cockpit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver ground school instruction and advanced flight training to customer personnel.
• Perform production test flights, ferry missions and customer demonstrations.
• Prepare flight logs and related documentation; update training materials.
• Coordinate with Quality Assurance and Flight Operations teams.

Skills

Flight instruction

Ground school

Spanish proficiency

Education

FAA Commercial Helicopter license

IFR rating

CFII

FAA First/Second Class Medical

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking an experienced Pilot to join our Flight Operations team.

The role focuses on delivering top-tier ground school instruction (75%) and advanced flight training (20%), alongside performing production test flights, ferry missions, and customer demonstrations. Qualified candidates will have 5+ years of flight experience, 2000 PIC hours (500+ in turbine helicopters), an FAA Commercial helicopter license, IFR rating, CFII, and a First/Second