Test Pilot Flight Instructor

U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command; Patuxent Highland (MD); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telework eligible

Job summary

U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command is seeking an experienced experimental test pilot flight instructor (TPFI) to join the USNTPS program located at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland.

The role involves instructing test pilot candidates, supporting flight test activities, and upholding high safety and compliance standards in a cutting-edge aeronautics environment. Telework is eligible and a Secret security clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as an experimental test pilot flight instructor (TPFI) at the United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA AcqDemo Business & Technical Management Professional Career Path (NH) to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center (RTC), with a duty location of Patuxent River / ST. Mary's /Maryland.

Key Responsibilities

Perform duties as an experimental test pilot flight instructor (TPFI) at the United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) at Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Patuxent River, Maryland.

Requirements & Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $143913 – $197200/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-03.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.

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