Description

The HH-60G Instructor Pilot will be responsible for delivering the HH-60G training curriculum. This includes responding to Squadron instructional management staff and providing student training to meet needs; ensuring alignment with needs of Squadron chief instructor for all matters related to standards of instruction, teaching methodologies, and handling of and reporting on HH-60R students. As practical, interact closely with Squadron instructional staff to coordinate instructional tasks, review, and apply lessons derived from training that has been conducted, and collaborate on assessing student performance. 

• In addition to the aircraft itself, various electronic components require flight checks after repair or replacement. 
• Flight tests are often performed on operational line aircraft by available aircrews when other test aircrews are not available. 
• On occasion, services may be required to support the activation or exercise of contingency plans outside the normal duty hours and locations described above. 
• The team is frequently called upon to deploy its forces in response to humanitarian crises and joint exercises. 
• Perform Functional Check Flights (FCF), Operation Check Flights (OCF), and Acceptance Test Profiles (ATP) on HH-60G helicopters, after certain repairs have been completed to ensure the aircraft is airworthy and mission capable. 
• Further definitions of FCF, OCF, and ATP are defined in subsequent paragraphs. 
• Perform system ground and flight checkout activities.
• Systems include, but are not limited to, forward-looking infra-red systems (FLIR), navigations systems, radio suites including over-the-horizon (OTH) radios, Situational Awareness Data Link (SADL), and defensive Accomplish maintenance flight checks of various electronic components after repair or replacement
• These maintenance flight checks are necessary to ensure the required component is working properly and in unison with other systems
• May be tasked to support these operations in roles defined in the PWS
• Support in performing instruction/training duties to support unit personnel with basic Functional Check Flight (FCF) qualification training or basic aircraft currency (i. e. takeoff/landing, instrument approach, and emergency procedure training).
• Test operations shall be established, approved, and conducted in accordance with the provisions in AFJI 10-220, Contractor's Flight Operations, the Contractor's flight operations procedures manual, HH-60G aircraft operating technical orders, and local base operating procedures
• 33RQS/CC and the Government Flight Representative (GFR) will be responsible for the oversight and enforcement of Contractor compliance for flight operations
• Perform necessary program management tasks as required to document services rendered to the Government
• Representative tasks shall include accomplishing ground and flight safety reviews and providing updated flight data, records, logs, and other information, necessary to ensure compliance with AFJI 10-220
• Perform specific maneuvers during daylight visual conditions with a minimum three-man crew (two (2) pilots and one (1) engineer) that shall permit the evaluation of aircraft systems such as infrared sensors and the enhanced navigation system
• Sunset to sunrise operations/flights shall be conducted under nighttime visual flight rules (VFR) and visual meteorological conditions (VMC) to evaluate cockpit night vision imaging systems (NVIS) lighting.
• Will be certified in day VMC and instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) flight.
• Other duties as assigned. 

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance 
• Must be able to meet applicable physical and physiological minimum requirements (e.g. flight physical, altitude chamber).
• Must possess 1,000 hours of first-pilot time in any H-60 model aircraft and 250 hours of instructor time in the same.
• Must possess past (within the last 48 months) or current designation as an aircraft commander in any H-60 model aircraft and a minimum of two (2) years of instructional flight experience in the same.
• The 33 RQS/CC may waive or reduce the flying hour or degree requirements.
• Possess an undergraduate or higher degree in aerospace-related engineering or; Scientific discipline plus one (1) year of applicable functional check flight experience.

• Possess an undergraduate or higher degree in any other engineering or scientific discipline plus two (2) years of applicable functional check flight experience

• Possess an undergraduate or higher degree in any other non-engineering or non-scientific discipline plus three (3) years of applicable functional check flight experience.