UH-60L OFT Instructor/Operator
All Aviation Jobs · Orlando, FL · 2 days ago
Education$130k–$159k/yrFull-time
Location: Florida Salary: $130,000–$159,000 Housing / Transportation / Healthcare: Provided Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Our client is seeking an experienced UH-60L Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) Instructor/Operator to support a high-priority aviation training program. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned UH-60 Instructor Pilot with simulator and Instructor Operator Station experience to step into a mission-critical training environment. The role offers strong earning potential along with provided housing, transportation, healthcare, and utilities support while working directly with advanced aviation training systems and military aircrews. What You'll Do Provide UH-60L OFT instructor and operator support for aviation training activitiesCoordinate simulator scheduling, training requirements, and utilization with supported aviation customersConduct simulator pre-flight and post-flight inspections, operational readiness checks, and maintenance test flightsProvide instruction in aircraft systems, instrument flight, mission scenarios, flight management systems, and emergency proceduresOperate the Instructor Operator Station (IOS), including fault insertion, weather control, Air Traffic Control services, and mission scenario supportDeliver flight instruction, in-flight evaluation, examinations, and training in accordance with applicable aviation publications and regulationsTrain pilots to applicable U.S. Army or customer standardsSupport day, night, Night Vision Goggles (NVG), instrument, terrain flight, tactics, gunnery, emergency procedures, and aircraft systems trainingReview pilot flight planning for accuracy and provide instruction, critique, and mission support before simulator eventsConduct post-flight debriefings, grading, and written evaluations in accordance with applicable Aircrew Training ManualsProvide simulator I/O qualification training and evaluations for unit aviators as requiredServe as a subject matter expert for aircrew training manuals, aviation procedures, training techniques, and simulator operationsDevelop and maintain flight simulator training SOPs, courseware, curricula, tutorials, and Programs of InstructionEvaluate simulator performance and recommend software or hardware improvementsPrepare simulator utilization, scheduling, and training reportsMaintain accurate aircrew training records and simulator flight-hour documentationSupport simulator demonstrations and briefings for customer and government representatives What You Bring Significant military aviation experienceCertified Instructor Pilot3+ years of UH-60 OFT Instructor/Operator/Pilot experienceInstructor Operator Station (IOS) experienceStrong knowledge of UH-60 flight operations, aircraft systems, and simulator-based training10 years of experience in supervisory, program management, large-group management, or simulation industry environmentsExperience developing, delivering, and evaluating aviation training programsStrong writing, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate effectively with internal leadership and customer managementAbility to plan and manage schedules and staffing requirementsAbility to successfully complete an FBI background checkValid passport and driver's licenseFlexibility to support an extended onsite assignment Compensation And Benefits $130,000–$159,000 annual compensationCompany-provided housingCompany-provided transportationLocal healthcare planAssignment support provided ,