Test Pilot Flight Instructor

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship

Job Summary

About the Position: This Test Pilot Flight Instructor NH-04 position is located at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, Aviation Flight Test Directorate, with a duty location of Patuxent River, Maryland in St. Mary's County. (merit) Recruitment incentive or relocation incentive may be authorized if it is determined to be in the best interests of the Government.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve the U.S. Army as a staff member of United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS). Serve as liaison between the two services to coordinate all issues/agreements regarding Army obligations to the USNTPS curriculum.
• Represent the command in working to solve specific problems related to aviation flight testing. Fly inexperienced personnel for the purpose of aviation familiarization and orientation.
• Deliver curriculum instruction to personnel assigned to the United States Naval Test Pilot School (USNTPS) courses of instruction.
• Instruct future flight test pilots and engineers in methods to safely and efficiently test substantially modified military aircraft and weapons systems.
• Provide written and oral feedback to students on the syllabus events to include written and oral reports.