Requisition 26134

Location: Jackson ANGB, MSJackson ANGB,Mississippi39232,United States (US)

Right of first refusal will be given to the incumbents, based on CBA Seniority.

Position Purpose:

The Pilot Instructor is responsible for the accomplishment of ground-based training of C-17 pilots, including instructing and measuring training progress of crewmembers who train in the established Training System (TS) curriculum.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Conducts training using devices, such as the Weapon System Trainer (WST), the C-17 aircraft, Computer-Based Trainers (CBT), and other ground training for all C-17 TS pilots in air drop, aerial refueling/transport operating procedures, including diagnosis and remediation of student problems.


• Maintains a high level of subject knowledge, instruction capability, and expertise.


• Conducts briefings and debriefings and counsels all pilots and Maintenance Engine Run personnel for the purpose of developing and maintaining a high level of proficiency.


• Performs administrative duties relative to training, such as interfacing with the user organization, record keeping, monitoring student progress, counseling, training development, and maintenance of training programs.


• Provides inputs for courseware corrections and modifications and updates training policies and procedures.


• Flies the WST (as required) to maintain instructional expertise.


• Flies on the airplane (as required) in observer status to maintain currency on operational procedures and to observe student progress.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

• Ability to fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.


• Ability to clearly relay information, both verbally and written, to others.


• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Working knowledge of instructional principles and theories pertaining to TSs.


• Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications, such as, word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.


• Successfully accomplish annual internal standardization evaluations.


• Possess an active SECRET Security Clearance.

Education and Formal Training:

Bachelor's degree required.

Experience:

Eight (8) years flying experience, five (5) years of which as a C-17 pilot with air drop and aerial refueling experience. Two (2) years or 200 hours of flight instructor experience in air drop, aerial refueling, and tactics. Recent C-17 flight simulator pilot instructor experience desired.

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled.