# Test Pilot Flight Instructor

Hiring organization: [U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-army-test-and-evaluation-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/67364d34-6f74-47a2-8a24-fd5b7d9d7e40

Listed on U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Patuxent River, MD
- Salary: 143913 – 197200 USD per year

## Summary

This position instructs experienced military pilots and flight engineers in advanced aircraft testing techniques at the Naval Test Pilot School, requiring expertise in evaluating complex weapons systems and sensor suites in experimental aircraft. The role demands an experienced test pilot with deep knowledge of flight test procedures and the ability to manage program requirements and advise senior leadership.

_Our summary, not U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command's wording._

## Required

- One year of specialized experience conducting flight tests of substantially modified aircraft at NH-03 or GS-13 level
- Instructing personnel in aviation test curriculum
- Managing aviation programs to align resources with organizational objectives
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate or higher with appropriate aircraft category ratings
- FAA Flight Instructor Certificate or equivalent military pilot rating
- Current FAA Medical Certificate Second Class or higher
- Graduate of accredited military experimental test pilot school (USNTPS, USAFTPS, ETPS, or EPNER)
- Minimum 1750 total flight hours
- Minimum 1150 pilot-in-command hours
- Minimum 75 hours night flying time
- Minimum 500 hours heavy multi-engine airplane or heavy helicopter time
- Minimum 100 flight hours in the last 12 months
- U.S. citizen

Apply on U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/889311100