CV-22 Academic/Simulator Instructor Special Mission Aviator

Job Type: Full-time

About the role

The CV-22 Academic/Simulator Instructor Special Mission Aviator (SMA) will provide formal aircrew academic and simulator training to officer and enlisted initial qualification, requalification, instructor upgrade, and key staff students to conduct combat search and rescue missions utilizing NVG low level flight, helicopter aerial refueling operations, alternate insertion and extraction methods, emergency procedures training, systems instruction, and tactical operations. Provide academic and simulator refresher training to qualified officer and enlisted CV-22 aircrew members. Assist in the development of and ensuring the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process is correctly applied to all CV-22 courseware. Selected candidate will become a Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) certified instructor. Perform other duties as directed by the management team.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal aircrew academic and simulator training to officer and enlisted initial qualification, requalification, instructor upgrade, and key staff students to conduct combat search and rescue missions utilizing NVG low level flight, helicopter aerial refueling operations, alternate insertion and extraction methods, emergency procedures training, systems instruction, and tactical operations.
• Provide academic and simulator refresher training to qualified officer and enlisted CV-22 aircrew members.
• Assist in the development of and ensuring the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process is correctly applied to all CV-22 courseware.
• Perform other duties as directed by the management team.

Requirements

• Current as a Special Mission Aviator in the CV-22 within the previous two years; or within the previous 8 years if the candidate has performed 8 years of military operational flying duty at the time of hire with at least two years or 200 hours experience as an in‑flight instructor in the CV‑22.
• Minimum of an Associate’s Degree from a regionally‑accredited college.
• 1,000+ hours in the CV‑22.
• 100+ hours of Night Vision Goggle time.
• 300+ hours of instructor time.
• Ability to obtain a minimum active SECRET clearance, undergo a government security investigation, and meet eligibility requirements (including U.S. citizenship) for access to classified information and COMSEC material.