IFF Simulator Pilot Instructor

About the role

The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is seeking a civilian Simulator Pilot Instructor, GS-2181-12 at the 80th Operations Group at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls, TX.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a current and qualified, instrument rated, multi or single engine advanced military flight simulator and academic instructor for students enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Undergraduate Pilot Training (UPT) program and for rated upgrade pilots enrolled in the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) Pilot Instructor Training (PIT) program.
• Maintain and update flight logs and other documentation as required.
• Teach and mentor students in the use of military and civilian aircraft simulators.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and emergency procedures during instruction.
• Develop and implement training curricula tailored to the needs of ENJJPT students and upgrade pilots.
• Assist in the evaluation and assessment of student performance.

Qualifications

• Must be a US Civilian.
• Experience as a rated military aviator (pilot) is critical.
• Fighter aviation experience is required.
• Previous experience as an instructor in a military aircraft is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures, aerodynamics, flying fundamentals, aircraft instrumentation, ground and flight emergency procedures, and instrument and visual flight rules.
• Knowledge of the methods, principles, practices, and programs related to curriculum development, instructional techniques, and training resources.
• Skills in the use of a variety of computer applications and software, to include simulator systems.
• Skills in demonstrating flying procedures and maneuvers in an aircraft simulator.

Benefits

• Superior Qualifications Pay/Step, and leave accrual based on experience.
• No 180-day waiver needed for retired military members.
• Special Salary Rate: Available here.

Pay

• Special Salary Rate: Available here.

Schedule

• Details on work schedule are not specified in the posting.

Skills

• Knowledge of aircraft systems and operating procedures.
• Aerodynamics, flying fundamentals, aircraft instrumentation, ground and flight emergency procedures.
• Instrument and visual flight rules.
• Methods, principles, practices, and programs related to curriculum development, instructional techniques, and training resources.
• Use of a variety of computer applications and software, to include simulator systems.
• Demonstrating flying procedures and maneuvers in an aircraft simulator.

Benefits

• Recruitment and Retention Incentives may be available.
• Base eligibility.

Pay

• Superior Qualifications Pay/Step, and leave accrual based on experience.
• No 180-day waiver needed for retired military members.
• Special Salary Rate: Available here.

Schedule

• Details on work schedule are not specified in the posting.

Application

To apply, click the apply button to complete an application and upload your resume (PDF or Word Doc) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

Contact

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AFCS is Equal Opportunity Employer.