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Ascent Flight Training

Avenger T1 (King Air B350) Pilot – RNAS Culdrose

✈️ Avenger T1 (King Air B350) Pilot – RNAS Culdrose

Join Ascent Flight Training as an Avenger T1 pilot, flying the King Air B350 from RNAS Culdrose to deliver airborne support to rear crew instruction within the UKMFTS. You will conduct scheduled and short-notice sorties, uphold the highest safety and regulatory standards, and work shoulder-to-shoulder with instructors and engineers to deliver seamless, mission-ready training.

  • Location: RNAS Culdrose, Helston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • Programme: UKMFTS
  • Aircraft: Avenger T1 / King Air B350
  • Hours: 40 per week, Monday–Friday (no weekend flying)
  • Employment: Full-time

🧭 What you’ll do

  • Fly airborne sorties to support rear crew instruction as part of the UKMFTS syllabus.
  • Provide pilot support to flying training operations, ensuring every sortie meets exacting safety and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate closely with instructors and engineers to deliver smooth, high-quality training experiences.
  • Act as a role model for flight safety, professionalism, and Ascent’s core values.
  • Remain current and adaptable to evolving training requirements, including readiness for scheduled and unscheduled flights.

🧰 What you’ll bring

  • Licence: CPL
  • Experience: Minimum 500 hours as first pilot (PIC) or qualification as a military multi-engine pilot.
  • Medical & currency: Proven medical fitness and a commitment to maintaining flying currency.
  • Safety mindset: Integrity in reporting and sound decision-making underpins everything you do.
  • Teamwork & comms: Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • Digital confidence: Comfortable using modern digital tools and systems.

🌟 Desirable

  • Current Instrument Rating.
  • Single-pilot operational fitness.
  • Familiarity with the UKMFTS structure and rear crew training syllabi.
  • Understanding of military ethos and training standards.
  • Experience contributing to operational efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Candidates on a clear pathway to the essential requirements are encouraged to apply.

🛡️ Safety & clearance

  • Champion an uncompromising safety culture across all operations.
  • Successful candidates must obtain SC clearance.

🌟 Benefits & working style

  • Stable schedule: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, with no weekend flying.
  • Inclusive, flexible workplace valuing diverse perspectives, collaboration, and work–life balance.
  • Flexible working arrangements considered (e.g., part-time, job share, alternative patterns).
  • Support available for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.

📨 Ready to apply?

If you’re an experienced multi-engine pilot — or progressing toward the essential requirements — and want to shape the next generation of rear crew professionals, we’d love to hear from you. Bring your professionalism, safety focus, and team spirit to Ascent Flight Training at RNAS Culdrose.