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Contract Instructor Pilot / F-35 A/B / Amendola AB, Italy
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $78,400.00 - $118,100.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Parental leave
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Job Description
Lockheed Martin is a globally recognized leader in aerospace, defense, and technology innovation, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering excellence and developing advanced solutions for customers worldwide. The company has a rich heritage of delivering cutting-edge technology across a wide spectrum of defense and aerospace applications, continually setting industry standards for innovation, quality, and mission success. As an established powerhouse in the defense sector, Lockheed Martin is committed to supporting national security and global peace through its innovative solutions, advanced manufacturing, and partnership-driven approach.
This role is a specialized foreign assignment for an F-35 A/B Contract Instructor Pilot (C... Show More
This role is a specialized foreign assignment for an F-35 A/B Contract Instructor Pilot (C... Show More
Job Requirements
- Active secret clearance with completed adjudicated investigation in last 5 years
- ability to attain and maintain F-35 Special Access Program access
- experience as Military Instructor Pilot and multi-ship flight lead in tactical fighter aircraft
- willingness to support flexible work hours
- ability to participate in deployed operations
- strong verbal communication skills
- proficiency with basic MS Office suite
- proven success in instructional products and student pilot evaluation
Job Qualifications
- Active secret security clearance with adjudicated investigation within last 5 years
- experience as Military Instructor Pilot and multi-ship flight lead in tactical fighter aircraft
- strong verbal communication skills and basic proficiency with MS Office suite
- proven experience with instructional products and services
- knowledge of F-35 program, pilot training curriculum, and system
- experience with Full Mission Simulators
- minimum 1,000 flight hours in fourth- or fifth-generation fighter aircraft
- prior experience delivering military pilot academic and simulator training
- familiarity with advanced sensor systems like NVS, LANTIRN, Helmet Mounted Cuing
- graduate of formal Military Academic Instructor Course
- experience as instructor in Formal Training Unit or Fleet Replacement Squadron
- completion of Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Fighter Weapons School, or Weapons and Tactics Instructor course
- Standardization/Evaluation Flight Examiner or NATOPS Evaluator experience
Job Duties
- Conduct F-35 continuation and upgrade training for Italian Air Force and Italian Navy pilots
- instruct and lead Mission Qualification Training (MQT) and Flight Lead Upgrade (FLUG) missions
- conduct CIP-designated syllabus tasks for Basic, Transition, and Senior Officer formal courses
- provide academic and pilot training device instruction adhering to published standards
- instruct using Electronic Mediated Lecture (EML), Interactive Courseware (ICW), and Pilot Training Devices
- operate and instruct from Instructor Operating Stations or Full Mission Simulators/Mission Rehearsal Trainers
- evaluate and record student training, debrief errors, and coordinate corrective actions
- conduct student academic evaluations ensuring 100 percent accuracy
- assist students and conduct aircrew training device missions
- maintain expertise on F-35 platform, tactics, weapons systems, and device qualifications
- provide mission replication support including Forward Air Controller, Airborne Intercept Controller, Air Traffic Control, and threat simulation
- support lesson plan and mission guide revisions, aircrew training device scenario design, and courseware updates
- collaborate with Lockheed and Italian training teams to achieve training objectives
- implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs, and policies as directed
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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