Site Lead/Lead Instructor Pilot

Metro Accounting and Professional Services; Westphalia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Accounting and Professional Services seeks a Site Lead/Lead Instructor Pilot to manage a foundational BAQ program for the HH-60W platform. You will oversee day-to-day training, supervise instructors, and ensure consistent, high-quality instruction across sessions.

Ideal candidates hold 1,000 hours in H-60/S-70 variants with 300+ hours as an instructor, NVG/CVI qualifications, and a SECRET clearance. NCR airspace qualification and CRM training are required or to be completed prior to start.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1,000 hours in any H-60 or S-70 aircraft with 300+ hours as a certified instructor pilot or SMA.
• Formal instrument qualification and CRM course completed.
• NVG operations qualification.
• HH-60W systems familiarization course or Government-approved equivalent.
• AIS graduates desired but not required.
• FAA CFII certification is highly desired.
• NCR airspace qualification required or to be completed before beginning instruction.
• Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
• SECRET security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution of the HH-60W BAQ training program.
• Direct supervision of the instructor cadre.
• Ensure quality and standardization of instruction across all sessions.
• Coordinate training activities and maintain NCR airspace readiness.

Skills

Flight experience

Instructor pilot

CRM training

NVG operations

Education

AIS graduate

FAA CFII

NCR airspace qualification

FAA Class II Medical

SECRET clearance

Job description

We will be delivering foundational training required for UH-1N aircrew to achieve Basic Aircraft Qualification (BAQ) on the HH-60W (Air Force Helicoptor) platform. We will be establishing a formal training program for the HH-60W, which the Site Lead/Lead Instructor Pilot will be responsible for day-to-day execution of the training program, direct supervision of the instructor cadre, and ensuring the quality and standardization of instruction.

Qualifications:

Flight Experience & Instructional Qualifications: Possess a minimum of 1,000 hours in any combination of H-60 or S-70 aircraft, and a minimum of 300 hours as a certified instructor pilot or SMA in any aircraft.

Candidates must provide formal documentation proving they are instrument qualified, have successfully completed a formal Crew Resource Management (CRM) course, and are qualified in Night Vision Goggle (NVG) operations. Furthermore, instructors shall demonstrate proficiency through completion of an HH-60W systems familiarization course of instruction, or equivalent Government-approved training.

Advanced Instrument School (AIS): Graduates of AIS are highly desired but not required.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Certification: While not a mandatory requirement, it is highly desired for candidates to hold a current FAA rating of Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII).

National Capital Region (NCR) Airspace Qualification: For flight operations in the NCR, candidates must be current and qualified on NCR airspace procedures, including but not limited to, FAA-mandated Flight Restricted Zone (FRZ) and Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA) training. Candidates not currently qualified for flight operations in the NCR must successfully complete all required government-administered training to obtain this qualification before beginning instruction.

Medical Certification: Hold a current and valid FAA Class II Medical Certificate (or military equivalent).

Security Clearance: Possess and maintain a SECRET security clearance.