Maintenance Test Pilot; AH-E Wheeler AAF, Hawaii - CBA Security Clearance
Job in
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96850, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
Listing for:
Amentum
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance/ Mechanic, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Maintenance Test Pilot (AH-64
E) utilizes flight test techniques to perform test flights of aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications.
* Perform test flights and demonstrating aircraft proficiency upon completion of aircraft maintenance or modifications on aircraft.
* Determine in accordance with publications and procedures the airworthiness of aircraft prior to release for flight.
* Perform recovery flights and ferries aircraft to additional sites, such as depots.
* Perform troubleshooting procedures of aircraft on the ground and during flight and makes appropriate write-ups or gives verbal instructions to correct deficiencies.
* Verify forms and records used in the performance of maintenance to ensure they comply with work performed prior to ground or flight checks.
* Run-up aircraft for alert status to perform test on modifications.
* Deploy when required to support contract requirements when maintenance test flights are anticipated.
* Interpret meteorological data as it pertains to filing a flight plan for the navigational course of flight needed for a sortie and files a flight plan for all flights using authorized processes.
* Ensure proper documentation is chronicled.
* File flight plans for all flights using authorized navigational processes.
* Compute weight and balance logs for the aircraft being flown.
* Initiate and complete all military flight or maintenance forms to document maintenance test flight completion and discrepancies.
* Communicate, troubleshoot, advise and work side by side with military pilots and technicians.
* Communicate, troubleshoot, advise and work side by side with military pilots and technicians.
* Ferry flights as assigned
* As qualified may perform as site safety specialist and/or additional duties safety officer functions.
* May be designate as a Foreign Object Elimination/Foreign Object Debris (FOE/FOD) Program Administrator.
* May support AS9100-AS9110 internal audits, corrective action requests, assist section, department, and/or program in developing plans to correct identified shortfalls.
* May assist with continual improvement initiatives.
* Must be capable of Aircraft Technical Inspection (TI) as additional duty.
* Plan and conduct aircraft technical inspections.
* Inspect power plant hot section, cold section and accessory modules.
* Operate and inspect pneudraulic systems including landing gear.
* Understand the fundamentals and inspection techniques of helicopter structural repairs.
* Perform troubleshooting and analyze electrical/electronic systems.
* Lectures, demonstrates, and practical exercises in inspection techniques, procedures, performance evaluation, and operational checks on the power plant, structure, and systems of helicopters powertrains.
* Provide technical guidance to repairs performing aircraft and subsystem maintenance techniques and safety procedures.
* Maintains technical library, inspect systems, subsystems, and components according to applicable technical publications and checklists before, during and after airplane maintenance and modifications.
* Check and troubleshoot systems
* Annotate records of required maintenance.
* Evaluate operational readiness of aircraft and recommend corrective action.
* Inspect crash-damaged aircraft and estimates time, parts and costs to repair.
* Ensure compliance with aircraft configuration control, Army oil analysis program and test measuring and diagnostic calibration.
* Evaluate maintenance operations and facilities for compliance with directives, technical manuals, work standards, safety procedures, and operational policies.
* Performs maintenance trend analysis and applies production control, quality control and other maintenance management principles and procedures to aircraft maintenance operations.
* Perform other qualified duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
* Completed military flight and applicable training courses as required IAW 95-20
* Must meet the qualification requirements of AR 95-20.
* Minimum of Ten (10) years of aviation maintenance experience required.
* Prefer a minimum of 1000 Hours of Pilot in Command time.
* Be proficient in flying operations of the aircraft they are assigned (AH64).
* Satisfactorily completed a proficiency check within the previous 12 months.
* Successfully complete initially and annually thereafter an Army or FAA Class II flight physical.
* Possess an instrument rating on their FAA Commercial Certificates.
* Possess a current valid Army or FAA Class II Medical Certificate.
* Successfully completed Army Maintenance Test Pilots Course (MTPC) or complete an equivalency evaluation IAW AR 95-1 and 95-20.
* Successfully completed the US Army Aircraft Maintenance Officers Course (AMOC) Phase II or complete an equivalency evaluation IAW AR 95-1 and 95-20.
* Must meet the experience requirements of AFR
55-22, NOTAMS, AR95-10, AR95-20 and DCMA-8210 pertaining to each aircraft prior to acting in…
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