UH-60A/L Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP)

Vali, Incorporated; Albertville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vali, Inc. in Alabama is seeking a UH-60 A/L Maintenance Test Pilot to conduct aircraft test flights, assess performance and handling, and determine airworthiness after maintenance or modifications.

You will perform flight readiness inspections, run flight tests, complete required checklists, and verify system functions while ensuring safety through post-flight inspections and documentation.

Qualifications

• 5 years of aviation experience; UH-60 MTP preferred.
• 1000 PIC hours; 300+ in similar aircraft.
• FAA Commercial or ATP certificate with appropriate ratings.
• Army Maintenance Test Pilot Course or equivalent evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Performs flight readiness inspections and maintains logs.
• Conducts flight tests to verify systems meet requirements.
• Performs aircraft checks after maintenance to verify function.
• Completes test flight checklists per manuals.
• Performs limited test flights to verify items.
• Visual inspection after each test flight to identify deficiencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Aviation experience

PIC time

UH-60 experience

FAA certificate

Education

Army MTP Course

Job description

Position Summary

The UH-60 A/L Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) utilizes flight test techniques to perform aircraft test flights, evaluate performance and handling, and determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs flight readiness inspections and completes required maintenance forms and aircraft logbooks.
• Conducts flight tests to verify aircraft systems and equipment meet established requirements.
• Performs aircraft operational checks following maintenance to verify proper system function.
• Completes test flight checklists in accordance with applicable UH-60 maintenance manuals.
• Performs limited test flights when necessary to verify the proper functioning of specific items or components.
• Performs a visual inspection after each test flight to identify and correct any deficiencies before further flight.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant aviation experience, with a preference for UH-60 maintenance/test flight experience.
• Minimum of 1,000 hours of Pilot in Command (PC/PIC) time, including at least 300 hours in a similar aircraft type.
• FAA Commercial Pilot or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with the appropriate category, class, and type ratings.
• Graduate of the Army Maintenance Test Pilot Course OR completion of an equivalency evaluation conducted by the Directorate of Evaluation and Standardization

Physical Demands

• Must be physically able to perform duties and responsibilities of the classification.
• Must be able to work with required materials without debilitating irritation to skin, eyes or respiratory system while wearing the required personal protective equipment.

Vali, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.