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PIC S-61 Helicopter Pilot

CHI Aviation
Howell, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2026
Job Description
Job Summary

Location: Remote/Austere

Reports To: Chief Pilot

CHI Aviation is seeking a PIC for an S-61 to join the team.

Requirements
  • ATP or Commercial - Instrument Helicopter
  • 1500 PIC Rotor Wing Hours,
  • Ability to travel on demand with limited notice to remote locations when required.
  • Ability to obtain a DOD Secret Security Clearance
  • Ability to pass a physical assessment at a Combat Readiness Center (CRC).
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills and MS Office.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

The preferred candidate will have:

  • Prior military experience
  • NVG experience
  • Heavy/Large helicopter experience
  • Experience in a crew environment
  • S-61 Type Rating with no Limitations
  • 100 hours last 12 months in Helicopters
  • Helicopter ATP
  • Dual Rated with Airplane MEL

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employer participates in E-Verify.

Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.

Competitive wages - salary commensurate with experience. Generous benefit package.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO): https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA):https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppa.htm

Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA): https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/fmla.htm

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disability.

 

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