MQ-9 Instructor Pilot OCONUS

Responsibilities

• Administers academic training, flight evaluations, and simulator instruction for various courses.
• Instructs UAV student pilot operators in all aspects of UAV ground and flight operations.
• This training includes academic (platform instruction), simulator, and in-flight instruction.
• Complies with all governing regulations including service guidance, company procedures and Federal Aviation Administration Regulations.
• Performs mission planning, briefing, mission execution and debriefing.

Requirements

• Qualified Mission Command Element (MCE) aircrew.
• Qualified SATCOM Launch and Recovery (SLR) or Launch and Recovery Element (LRE) aircrew.
• Prior MQ-9 pilot training, specifically:
• United States Air Force (USAF) MQ-9 Pilot Initial Qualification Training course (IQT)
• USMC MQ-9 Pilot Training Course at VMUT-2
• Industry equivalent MQ-9 Pilot Training Course (General Atomics-ASI, L3-Harris, Albers, etc.)
• Valid Federal Aviation administration (FAA) First or Second-Class Airman Medical Certificate, or a current DD Form 2992 at the GFR's discretion, reflecting the individual is medically cleared for flight duty.
• No less than 550 Pilot in Command (PIC) hours in MQ-9 aircraft (up to 50% of that MQ-9 flight time can be conducted in simulator).
• No less than 25 hours of MQ-9 instructor time.

Qualifications

• Must have or be able to attain and maintain DoD security clearance.

Skills

• Proficiency in MQ-9 aircraft operations.
• Ability to conduct mission planning and debriefing.
• Knowledge of FAA regulations and service guidance.
• Experience in MQ-9 instructor training and simulation.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision
• Short Term/Long Term Disability/Life Insurance/Workers Compensation
• Traditional and Roth 401k plan options
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Pay

TBD

Schedule

OCONUS, UK & Belgium