AH-64 Pilot

Responsible for performing Maintenance Operational Checks (MOC), in-flight troubleshooting/verifications, and MTF of aircraft to ensure airworthiness upon completion of production build, extensive disassembly for maintenance, repair, replacement or modification of components or aircraft systems, and conduct briefings to flight crew members and maintenance personnel in support of the various MTP aircraft operations using the AH-64E IETM, AH-64E Operators Manual, AH-64E Maintenance Test Flight Manual, and AH-64E Check-List Manual. Serve as Pilot in Command (PIC).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Successfully Completed United States Army AH-64E, Apache Longbow helicopter Aircraft Qualification Course (AQC) or a Contractor equivalent training and qualification approved by the Government Flight Representative (GFR)
Successfully completed the AH-64 Aviation Maintenance Officers Course (AMOC) Phase I and II or In lieu of AMOC Phase I and II, must have completed an equivalency evaluation conducted by the US Army Directorate of Evaluation and Standardization (DES) IAW DCMA Instruction 8210.1 (AR-95-20) and AR 95-1
Possess a minimum of 1,000 flight hours as an AH-64D/E Pilot-in-Command (PIC)
Possess a minimum of 100 hours flight hours as an AH-64D/E Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP)
Current Army or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Class II Flight Physical upon hire with no less than six (6) months remaining, and successful renewal annually thereafter
Able to travel domestically and/or internationally on short notice

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Ability to provide medical certificates to confirm medical compliance
Meet currency requirements per AH-64D/E Aircrew Training Manual (ATM) within 30 days of hire
Previous MTP Experience operating the AH-64E helicopter in desert environments.
Prior Experience as an AH-64D/E Maintenance Examiner (ME)
Experience as an AH-64 Technical Inspector
10+ years aviation maintenance experience
3+ years, AH-64D/E aircraft Production Control experience (PC Lead position)
3+ years, aviation maintenance supervisory experience
5+ years ULLS-A(E)/ACN or a similar aviation maintenance management system experience

EEO:
At Encode, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance ensure that our employees can achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy personal life. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, including professional development programs and access to cutting-edge technologies.
As a cleared facility, we have a particular need for individuals with active Secret or Top Secret clearances. Your expertise and security clearance would be invaluable in supporting our mission-critical projects and ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance.
We would love to discuss how your experience and skills align with our needs and explore potential opportunities with Encode. If you are interested in learning more, please reply to this email with your updated resume and a convenient time for a brief conversation.
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to the possibility of working together and contributing to your professional journey.