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Old 25th Mar 2005, 10:51
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Gregg
 
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Test Pilot Opening

This job has just been posted on the Bell Helicopter web site.

http://www.bellhelicopter.textron.co...ent/search.cfm

Experimental Test Pilot Specialist 22281rf - Patuxent River, Maryland

Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline. Graduate of Military Test Pilot School.

Position Requirements: FAA commercial rotorcraft-helicopter rating, to include helicopter instrument. Minimum of 2,000 hours total time in helicopters with not less than 1500 hours as Pilot-In-Command. Current FAA Class I or II Medical certificate. Four years experience in helicopter flight and/or systems development (minimum of 100 hours flight test). Excellent communication skills with demonstrated ability to work well with flight test and maintenance personnel. Currently hold, or be able to obtain, secret clearance. Currently hold, or be able to obtain, USN water survivability and physiological training requirements. Willing to travel domestically and/or internationally to support program. NOTE: Assignment will be 1-3 years at Patuxent River, MD and them re-assignment to Amarillo, TX.

Desired Qualifications: Experience with USN flight test operations at Patuxent River, Md Experience with joint contractor/government flight test IPTs, FAA commercial airplane rating, to include instrument; Night Vision Device (NVD) experiences.
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