Flight Engineer

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship

Job Summary

About the Position: This Flight Engineer is located at U.S. Army White Sands Test Center, Army Air Flight Detachment with duty location of Hollman Air Force Base, New Mexico. (merit)

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as Aircrew member on rotary wing aircraft by assisting the Pilot-in-Command in areas such as preflight, loading, weight and balance distribution, unloading, and post flight.
• Assist the aircrew in aircraft operations during flight.
• Utilize items such as navigational equipment, map reading, communication skills, checklists, and flight instruments and systems.
• Prepare aircraft for ground/flight operations for safety purposes.
• Perform standalone maintenance using items such as tools, test equipment, standard practices, and approved maintenance procedures.
• Assist individuals as part of an aircraft maintenance team.
• Utilize Aircrew coordination to facilitate areas such as safe operation of aircraft and maintenance actions.
• Prepare aircraft for the transportation of personnel in areas such as safety briefings, loading of passengers, coordinating directly with passengers while in flight, and unloading of passengers.