MQ-9 Simulation Scenario Developer/Training Facilitator

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:Develop and maintain vignettes within the Modern Air Combat Environment (MACE) aligned with training objectives and aviation Training and Readiness (T&R) standardsDesign and execute scenario-based training events including but not limited to Strike Coordination and Reconnaissance (SCAR), Close Air Support (CAS), Indirect Fire (IDF), Unmanned Escort (UESC), and reconnaissance missionsConfigure, initialize, and operate simulation systems prior to and during training eventsFacilitate simulation execution by managing scenario flow, injects, and overall training objectivesRole-play as controlling agencies, higher headquarters, and friendly aircraft using voice communications and Internet Relay ChatProvide real-time simulation support to instructors and aircrew to ensure effective training progression and mission realismEnsure all simulation events align with current tactical doctrine and aviation standardsAssist in refining and improving training scenarios, mission flow, and simulation fidelityREQUIREMENTS:Prior experience (5+ years) with unmanned systems, preferably MQ-9, RQ-21, or similar aviation platformsStrong understanding of USMC Aviation training and readiness standardsWorking knowledge of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation with experience supporting mission sets including SCAR, CAS, IDF, UESC, and reconnaissanceExperience operating within simulation environments such as Modern Air Combat Environment (MACE) or similar systemsFamiliarity with simulation software and image generators such as Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) or equivalent visual systemsAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced, scenario-driven training environmentExperience supporting training environments or working alongside instructorsPreferred Qualifications and Core Competencies:Qualified Weapons Training Officer or equivalent tactical leadership experiencePrior experience in simulation-based training, scenario development, or mission planningBackground in unmanned aviation operations or tactical employmentExperience role-playing command and control agencies, aircraft, or mission support elements during training eventsStrong tactical knowledge and mission planning abilityAbility to translate operational experience into realistic training eventsEffective communication across multiple agencies and participantsAbility to manage scenario execution with minimal supervisionHigh attention to detail in both scenario development and simulator support EDUCATION Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be a US Citizen. Must be determined suitable for federal employment. Must participate in the direct deposit pay program. You will be required to obtain a final US SECRET security clearance prior to beginning work. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) may be required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing. This position requires travel (