We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced AH-64E Maintenance Test Pilot to perform functional check flights (FCFs), maintenance test flights (MTFs), and limited operational flights in support of AH-64E Apache helicopter maintenance activities. The Maintenance Test Pilot ensures aircraft are airworthy after maintenance, upgrades, or component replacements, and plays a vital role in diagnosing complex mechanical or systems issues during flight evaluations.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Must ensure that all aircraft inspection procedures, maintenance practices standards, and records comply with all FAA, EASA, Etc. TAMMS and the company's regulations
• Performs as MTP on the focal aircraft and serves as Pilot in command (PIC) in accomplishing maintenance test flights, acceptance flights, and support missions as prescribed by customer requirements 
• Obtains briefing information on purpose of flight test, weather, operation procedures, intelligence, and special instructions.
• Prepare flight plans considering such factors as altitude, terrain, weather, aircraft, crew capabilities, threats, operational / training requirements and flight procedures
• Ensures that all concerned aircraft are being maintained to airworthiness standards prescribed by applicable regulations, technical manuals, airworthiness directives, and good maintenance practices
• Ensures the aircraft is pre-flight inspected, loaded, equipped, and manned for mission.
• Inspect engines, fuselage, and control surfaces for mechanical and structural soundness.
• Inspect and test mission equipment for proper operation.
• Ensures that weight and balance is valid, fuel supply is adequate, plus, survival and rescue equipment is properly stowed
• Brief all crew members and non-crew members on safety, emergency procedures, and scope of mission.
• PIC and crew to accomplish assigned mission.
• Perform prescribed test maneuvers, instrument readings, records results and test specifications as prescribed by the contract or customer requirements
• Test both normal and emergency functions of systems.
• Coordinate and direct flight phases of test or support missions with other aircraft.
• Maintain flight records and report observations made during mission.
• Conduct and  supervise training of crew members.
• Instruct local national crew members in the operation and techniques of maintenance test flying.
• Orient and brief crew members and non-crew members on duties, responsibilities, flight operation, and mission profile 
• Preferably with at least 1 combat mission deployment exposure
• Must be able to perform limited duties of technical inspector, inspecting maintenance, and modification actions on assigned aircraft 

• Minimum of 10 years aviation maintenance and piloting experience
• Minimum 1000 hours First Pilot time (PIC) and 2000 hours as MTP, preferably on AH 64E, 1500 on AW139 + Type Rating
• Must have strong knowledge of FAA, EASA, regulations, and/or equivalent, Army maintenance practices including The Army Maintenance Management System for Aviation (TAMMS-A), Aeronautical Equipment Maintenance Management Procedures, and ATP Aviation Maintenance
• Must be able to perform limited duties of technical inspector, inspecting maintenance, and modification actions on assigned aircraft
• Graduate of AMOC Phase I course and the concerned aircraft MTPC (AMOC Phase II) or equivalents
• Must be able to attain and maintain a local military flight physical (class I), equivalent to the FAA (class II)

Preferred Qualifications: 

• FAA A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) License and/or Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license 
• Thorough knowledge in the use of common tools, special tools, test equipment, and aviation ground support equipment used in performing maintenance on aircraft
• Willingness to travel in support of the company’s operational requirements
• Strong knowledge of Production and Quality Control is highly preferred
• Experience as Maintenance Examiner (ME) is preferred
• Bachelor / Associate Degree/ Diploma in Aviation Maintenance is preferred

Benefits: 

• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage – Keeping you and your loved ones healthy. 
• Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays – Enjoy well-deserved breaks.
• Schooling Allowance – Support for your children’s education.
• Relocation Assistance – We make your move easier.
• 100% TAX-FREE Salary – Maximize your earnings!

If you're ready to bring your AH-64E avionics expertise to a global platform and make an impact through precision, safety, and reliability, we’d love to hear from you.