Tactical Helicopter Unit Pilot

V2X Helicopter Pilot Job

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducts domestic and international law enforcement, counter terrorism, and national security missions requiring rotary-wing aviation support. To meet operational demands, the FBI requires qualified contract helicopter pilots to support mission execution while maintaining compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and FBI aviation safety standards.

• Pilot FBI-designated rotary-wing aircraft to transport FBI personnel, equipment, and sensitive materials.

• Conduct flight operations in support of law enforcement, surveillance, reconnaissance, emergency response, training, and other mission-essential activities.

• Operate aircraft in controlled, uncontrolled, domestic, and international airspace, as required.

• Participate in mission planning and briefings as required.

• Execute flights in support of time-sensitive and high-risk law enforcement operations.

• Maintain situational awareness and adapt to dynamic mission requirements while ensuring flight safety.

• Perform required pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight inspections in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidance, and FBI aviation policies.

• Immediately report safety discrepancies, incidents, or aircraft irregularities to designated FBI aviation personnel.

• Ensure compliance with all aviation safety procedures and operational risk management requirements.

• Ensure flight operations comply with FAA regulations, airspace requirements, and international aviation rules, when applicable.

• Support airspace coordination, flight planning, and required aviation documentation.

• Maintain accurate records related to flight time, duty time, and mission activity.

Material & Equipment Directly Used

UH60-M

Education / Certifications:

One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education.

• Valid FAA Commercial Helicopter Pilot Certificate with commercial instrument helicopter rating.

• Unrestricted Class 1 or 2 FAA medical certificate.

• Successfully completed helicopter underwater escape training course.

• Successful completion of the Washington DC special flight rules area class

Experience:

• Minimum of 500 hours of rotary wing flight time, with at least 100 hours of NVG/NS (night vision goggle/ night system) flight time. At least 300 of those hours in dual engine, jet turbine helicopters.

• At least 25 hours of operation in mountainous terrain, that is, flights consisting of multiple landings above 5000 MSL

• Preference to pilots with over 100 hours Pilot in Command time in type certificated or military helicopters

• Demonstrated proficiency in mission-oriented rotary-wing operations

Security Clearance:

• Ability to obtain and maintain required FBI security clearances and background investigations

• Top Secret security clearance is required

At V2X we strive to be market competitive in our total reward offerings.

Employee benefits include the following:

• Healthcare coverage
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Retirement plan
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays and leave of absences
• Eligible Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans. At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills.

This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.