Simulator / Academic Training Instructor | F-16 Block 40

Position Summary

The F-16 Simulator / Academic Training Instructor supports Instruction operations for military F-16 Block 40 pilots. The position provides academic and simulator-based instruction covering mission qualification, tactical employment, instrument procedures, crew resource management, and other required pilot training.

Schedule

• Full-time, on-site position.
• Domestic and international travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct academic instruction covering Cockpit/Crew Resource Management, Instrument Refresher Course, Theater Indoctrination, Local Area Orientation, Mission Qualification Training, and Upgrade Training.
• Provide Mission Training Center simulator instruction for F-16 pilots.
• Conduct basic and instructional simulator console operations.
• Provide direct and support instruction while operating or flying the simulator.
• Maintain employee training, evaluation, certification, and qualification records.
• Document instructor proficiency training involving current tactics, techniques, procedures, equipment, software, and systems.
• Perform certified instructor duties using current tactics and employment standards.
• Operate the simulator as a two-ship or four-ship flight lead using current tactics and employment standards.
• Maintain required ground training currency.

Requirements

• Current operational flight experience within the previous eight years unless currently performing similar aircrew instruction duties.
• Previous fighter experience in the AV-8, A-10, F-15, F-16, F/A-18, F-22A, F-35, or compatible aircraft as an instructor.
• Ability to perform AF Form 8 Certified Instructor duties in the Mission Training Center weapon system.
• Ability to operate the simulator as a two-ship or four-ship flight lead using current tactics and employment standards.
• Must maintain applicable ground training currency, including IRC and CRM.
• Must be physically qualified to perform assigned instructional duties.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• No dual citizenship.
• Current Secret security clearance eligibility required.
• Ability to operate simulator and computer equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Distributed Mission Operations (DMO).

Benefits

• $10,000 sign-on bonus.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Financial security benefits.
• Professional and personal development benefits.
• Retirement options.

Compensation

• Not Specified.