Traveling IFR Check Airman
$89,650–$89,650 year
On-siteWatkins, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Conduct training and flight checks for helicopter and fixed-wing pilots undergoing evaluation in classrooms, aircraft, or flight simulators. Evaluate operational compliance regarding safety, flight operations, maintenance, and procedures outlined in the General Operations Manual. Correct and report out-of-compliance issues immediately or coordinate with appropriate directors to ensure resolution. Develop and implement flight and ground training schedules while ensuring standardized procedures adhere to certificate requirements. Assist in pilot record keeping, submit required reports, and operate advanced aviation training devices and full motion simulators as needed. Develop aircraft checklists and pilot training programs, including basic indoctrination, instrument, and night vision goggle training. Maintain regular scheduled attendance subject to applicable laws and policies.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Three to five years related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
- Commercial/Instrument rating
- Must meet total flight hour requirements
- CFI / CFII (Rotor wing)
- Willingness to obtain CFI / CFII (Rotor wing) within one year
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Recommendation from a current Air Methods Flight Instructor or Check Airman
- Previous Instructor/Check Airman experience
- ATP rating in aircraft category
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to implement training programs (initial and recurrent training)
- Ability to work in a collaborative manner with all levels
- Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
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