Functional Check Flight Program (FCF) Services for HH-60W Helicopters

The United States Space Force is seeking contractor flight crew personnel to provide aircrew services for HH-60W helicopters. These services include performing Functional Check Flights (FCFs), maintenance flight tests, communication and mission equipment troubleshooting, Operational Check Flights (OCFs), and Acceptance Test Profiles (ATPs) to determine airworthiness and maintenance status. The contractor will also be responsible for aircraft engine rinses, recoveries, and pick-up or delivery of aircraft to and from CONUS and worldwide locations for the PR Helicopter Rescue Squadron (RQS). All flying operations will be conducted in accordance with Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other applicable official publications and regulations. The contract requires two fully qualified helicopter pilots, one of whom must be a current Instructor Pilot, and one fully qualified Instructor Special Missions Aviator. A secret security clearance is required for all contractor personnel.