New opportunity
Maintenance Test Pilot (CH-47)
- Location
- Abu Dhabi
- Salary
- TBC
- Type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Any
Posted about 2 months agoVETWORK
Job description
Vetwork is supporting a high-priority aviation programme in the UAE and is seeking an experienced Maintenance Test Pilot (CH-47) to support rotary-wing maintenance flight operations and aircraft validation activities.
This is a specialist position requiring extensive CH-47 operational and maintenance test flight experience within demanding aviation environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting maintenance test flights, validating aircraft performance following maintenance activity, supporting engineering fault analysis, and ensuring aircraft are returned to operational service safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities include conducting maintenance and functional check flights on CH-47 aircraft, evaluating aircraft systems and handling characteristics following scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, supporting troubleshooting and fault verification processes alongside maintenance teams, identifying and documenting technical discrepancies, and ensuring compliance with all operational and flight safety procedures.
Applicants must have a minimum of 5 years’ aviation experience, including at least 1000 hours Pilot in Command (PIC) and a minimum of 200 hours Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) experience on the CH-47 platform.
Candidates must hold a valid pilot licence with a recognised Test Pilot rating and possess a valid aviation medical certificate.
Previous military aviation experience is essential.
Benefits & perks
- TBC
