VH-Crew Chief​/Test Aircrewman

At K , we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. K  employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. K  is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of K 's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join K 's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

K  is seeking a highly qualified VH-92A Crew Chief/Test Air crewman to join our team supporting Air Test and Evaluation Squadron TWO ONE (HX-21) at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), NAS Patuxent River, MD. This position is located at the Presidential Helicopter Support Facility (PHSF), supporting the development of the VH-92A to provide reliable global vertical lift air transportation with high levels of security and communication capability.

In this role, you will support developmental flight test operations as part of a multidisciplinary team composed of government, military, contractor, and industry personnel. You will contribute to the planning, execution, and evaluation of complex flight test activities while ensuring adherence to safety, airworthiness, and mission requirements. As a member of K 's aircrew services team, you will support one of the nation's premier flight test organizations delivering critical capabilities to government and commercial customers.

This position plays a key role in advancing test programs and ensuring mission success across a dynamic operational environment.

• Supports the VH-92A Test Team as part of HX-21, a Developmental Test and Evaluation squadron at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), NAS Patuxent River, MD.
• Performs the ground and flight duties of a VH-92A Crew Chief/Test Air crewman.
• Supports a wide range of NAWCAD test and evaluation activities to include ground/flight event scheduling and coordination, test plan/test procedure development and review, flight briefings, test execution, and post-event support.

• A minimum of 500 hours of crew chief experience. Current or recent (within 3 years) VH-92A crew chief qualification.
• Graduate of U. S. Naval Aircrew Candidate School (NACCS), USAF basic helicopter flight engineer (BHFE), or USMC Marine Enlisted Aircrew Training (MEAT) Program graduate is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI/Yankee White security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required. Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Candidate must be able to pass the physical and training qualification requirements to provide contract aircrew support, including completion of U.S. Navy aviation physiology and water survival…