V-22 Pilot
Description
We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold aircraft.
This position is located at the Bell facility in Pax River, Maryland.
Experimental Test Pilot
Involved in the planning and execution of engineering and experimental test flights of new aircraft and/or systems.
Evaluate and report on data gathered during test flights.
Demonstrate safe and efficient test planning and execution.
Interface well with the entire project team to ensure successful accomplishment of the test program.
Make recommendations as to operational effectiveness of systems, aircraft handling qualities and design improvements.
Qualifications
Skills you bring to the role
Must be a graduate of an approved flight test school.
A minimum of an FAA commercial rotorcraft helicopter instrument rating.
Minimum of 2000 hours total time in rotary wing aircraft with not less than 1500 hours as pilot in command and possess a current FAA Class I or II medical certificate.
What you need to be successful
Minimum of 1000 hours V-22 flight time.
Three years experience in vertical lift flight test and systems development.
100 hours of engineering or experimental flight test time.
Excellent communications skills with a demonstrated ability to work with flight test and maintenance personnel.
Be current or able to meet Naval Aviation Water Survival Physiology training requirements.
Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally in support of test programs.
Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance. What we offer you in return
You'll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)120 hours Vacation time12-13 paid holidays per year6 weeks parental leaveTuition reimbursementCompetitive salaryComprehensive health insuranceAccess to more than 11 Employee Resource GroupsAnd so much more
It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices, and values.
Textrons compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is
$132,600 - $246,200 per year.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)., Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information. , The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.
Primary Location: US-Maryland-Patuxent River
Job Function: Flight Operations
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Relocation: Unavailable
Job Posting: 07/08/2025, 3:49:24 PM
Job Number: 334523
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