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CONTRACT INSTRUCTOR PILOT

Goodyear, AZ, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $79,000.00 - $118,900.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account

Job Description

Delaware Resource Group of Oklahoma, LLC (DRG) is a well-established organization dedicated to providing exceptional support services to military aviation training programs. Known for its commitment to quality and operational excellence, DRG offers career opportunities that empower professionals to contribute meaningfully to national defense efforts. Operating within the defense contracting sector, DRG collaborates closely with various branches of the U.S. military, focusing on advanced training solutions that enhance pilot readiness and mission success. The company values diversity and inclusivity, fostering a supportive work environment that helps employees thrive and grow their careers. DRG is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring fair... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 1,000 hours flying experience in fourth and/or fifth generation fighter aircraft
  • Experience as a Military Instructor Pilot and multi-ship flight lead in tactical fighter aircraft
  • Willingness to support flexible work hours
  • Ability to participate in deployed operations as required
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Proven experience evaluating pilot training and leading pilot students
  • Basic proficiency in MS Office
  • Ability to hold an active DoD Secret security clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Ability to attain and maintain F-35 Special Access Program clearance
  • Ability to lift and/or move at least 50 pounds
  • Ability to walk and/or climb stairs and ladders
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Ability to stoop, bend, and crawl on or under equipment
  • Ability to detect odors, noises, and other sounds indicating equipment malfunction
  • Ability to distinguish colors
  • Ability to perform domestic and international travel as required
  • Experience working in a shop floor environment
  • Willingness to work around electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems under pressure
  • Ability to work in conditions involving extreme heat, airborne particles, and loud noises

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 12 years or more of professional experience
  • or 10 years of professional experience with a related master's degree
  • Must have a minimum of 1,000 hours experience in fourth and/or fifth generation fighter aircraft as a pilot (F-22, F-18, F-16, F-15, A-10)
  • Must have experience as a Military Instructor Pilot (IP) and multi-ship flight lead in tactical fighter aircraft
  • Strong, proven verbal communication skills
  • Proven successful experience with instructional products and services, evaluating pilot training and leading pilot students
  • Basic MS Office suite skills
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical documents and diagrams
  • Must be able to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Must be able to calculate figures, numbers, and percentages and interpret graphs
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and drawings

Job Duties

  • Conduct quality academic instruction that covers applicable formal course syllabi and instruction guide requirements
  • Conduct quality aircrew training device instruction, accomplish applicable syllabus and mission guide requirements, adhere to published Training and Readiness standards
  • Maintain weapons system expertise
  • Prepare classrooms or briefing rooms for instruction before the scheduled lesson or aircrew training device mission
  • Clean up classrooms or briefing rooms, returning them to the pre-class or pre-mission condition
  • Evaluate and record student academic training, aircrew training device performance, and verbally debrief all errors committed
  • Conduct remedial student academic or aircrew training device instruction when required
  • Coordinate recommended corrective action and remedial training with the Lead Instructor and active-duty supervisors
  • Conduct student academic evaluations IAW applicable syllabi and correct to 100 percent by reviewing incorrect responses with students
  • Monitor courseware currency in applicable academic and trainer areas of responsibility and submit recommended revisions to the Lead Instructor
  • Support lesson plan and mission guide revision efforts
  • Support aircrew training device scenario design and programming efforts when directed by the Lead Instructor
  • Review test analysis and critique summaries to identify instruction and testing that requires revision and make recommended revisions
  • Coordinate lesson revision inputs with the Lead Instructor, other CIPs, and Courseware subcontractors, if required
  • Review monthly/quarterly flying literature, safety reports and Service publications for updated information to be incorporated into training materials
  • Participate in Human Factors Board (HFB), Aircraft Mishap Board (AMB), and Field Flight Performance Board (FFPB) proceedings as directed by the Training Operations Manager
  • Perform related additional duties as assigned by the Site Director or Training Operations Manager
  • Meet suspense dates for applicable new lessons and lesson revisions
  • Be available for student assistance, questions, and aircrew training device missions when not scheduled for formal academic instruction, aircrew training device instruction, or courseware development and revisions
  • Provide all levels of instructor operating station missions including, but not limited to, Forward Air Controller, Airborne Intercept Controller, Air Traffic Control, and threat simulation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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