UH-60 Maintenance Test Pilot (UH-60 MTP)

About the role

The UH-60 Maintenance Test Pilot conducts flight test missions to verify aircraft airworthiness after maintenance or modifications. The role requires close collaboration with military pilots, technicians, and safety personnel while operating in challenging environments.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, file, and execute flight test missions, including weight and balance calculations and meteorological assessments.
• Perform aircraft technical inspections, power‑plant hot and cold section checks, and subsystem evaluations.
• Document test results, discrepancies, and corrective actions on military flight and maintenance forms.
• Conduct recovery, ferry, and safety specialist flights as required.
• Support AS9100/AS9110 internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of aviation maintenance experience and at least 1,000 PIC hours.
• Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain a US Government Secret clearance.
• Successful completion of Army Maintenance Test Pilots Course (MTPC) or equivalent evaluation.
• Current FAA Class II medical certificate and instrument rating on a Commercial Certificate.

Required skills

• UH‑60 flight test techniques and aircraft handling.
• Weight‑and‑balance computation and flight‑plan filing.
• Aircraft technical inspection (TI) of power‑plant and subsystems.
• Interpretation of meteorological data for mission planning.
• AS9100/AS9110 audit participation and maintenance trend analysis.