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F-35 Contract Instructor Pilot

Supports pilot training in the F-35 simulator and academic classroom. Acts as a subject matter expert by applying advanced technical concepts in the area of aviation and provides assistance in creation of training material. This position is typically represented by an experienced military USAF/USN/USMC Weapons Systems Officer in Strike Fighter aircraft (F-15E, F-18E/F/G). Supports military pilot training in the F-35 Full Mission Simulator and academic classroom environment. Contract Instructor will facilitate pilot training in the F-35 Full Mission Simulator using the Instructor Operating Station (IOS) and will be a subject matter expert (SME) on various aircraft systems in support of academic classroom training.Required Qualifications/Experience:Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with 6-years of professional experience.Final Transferable Secret Security ClearanceCurrent Security Clearance investigation within 6 years from the investigation close date and ability to attain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) accessA Minimum of 750 hours Flight Time in USAF/USN/USMC Strike Fighter aircraft (e.g., F-15E, F-18/D/F/G)In-depth knowledge of military publications and an understanding of fourth and / or fifth generation aircraft systemsWorked in an environment which required interaction with multiple functional area and personnel of a diverse natureUse of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)Outstanding interpersonal skills, excellent leadership traits and strong oral & written communication abilities.Be willing to support flexible work hours to align with customer operational scheduleAbility to possibly participate in deployed operations to support customer requirementsThe wage range for Contract Instructor Pilot is $75.00 - $90.00 Per Hour. Preferred Qualifications/Experience:Military simulator instructor experience1000 hours Flight time in USAF/USN/USMC Strike Fighter aircraft (e.g., F-15E, F-18/D/F/G)Weapons school graduateProven successful experience with instructional products and services, evaluating pilot training and leading pilot studentsConsidered an expert, authority in disciplineExperience with F-35 program highly desired