AH-64E Instructor Pilot

VTG•Huntsville, AL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

DigiFlight Inc. is in need of an AH64D/E Academic and Longbow Crew Trainer Instructor / Operator to become a member of the AH64 New Equipment Training Team and to provide training, training development, subject matter expertise, logistical support, and management of DigiFlight / PM Apache’s AH64D/E training requirements. The New Equipment Training (NET) Instructors provide U.S. Army units and allied customers the training necessary to operate the AH64D/E and related mission and weapon systems. The DigiFlight / PM Apache Operator NET Team is the primary provider of initial training for the AH64. The team is also the main developer of training, training material and training devices and/or provides oversight of said development.

Requirements

Instructor candidates must be an AH-64D/E qualified operator (aviator).
Possess knowledge of the AH64 mission and weapons systems, the technical employment of those systems and a basic understanding of the US Army doctrinal use of said systems.
Bachelor or higher degree in aviation, management, education, or training development. Education can be substituted with experience.
Possess a minimum of SECRET clearance.
US Citizen with the ability to obtain a valid US Passport.
Valid US Driver’s License and able to obtain an International Drivers Permit.
Be available for travel up to 50% of the time with surges of 75% depending on mission requirements.
Able to manage logistics as well as physically move equipment up to 60lbs in support of mission requirements.
A general/working knowledge of MS Office products is required, and the selected individual should have at least a basic knowledge of the courseware development and review process.
Must be able to work independently, have good organizational skills, produce quality work within a schedule with little supervision.
Must be able to work well with others and function as part of a close-knit team.
Must have the desire and ability to self-improve, specifically related to technical knowledge, instructional development, teaching methods and techniques.

Nice To Haves

AH-64E Version 4 or Version 6 experience is desired but not required.
Qualified as a CFI or Military Instructor Pilot desired but not required.
Qualified as a CFII or Military Instrument Flight Instructor is desired but not required.
Longbow Crew Trainer (LCT) Instructor/Operator experience is desired.
A high level of AH-64 knowledge is desired, as well as the ability to research information in technical manuals and/or engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

Provide training, training development, subject matter expertise, logistical support, and management of DigiFlight’s / PM Apache’s AH64D/E training requirements.
Conduct academic lecture, guided discussions, instructor lead practical exercises, and simulation training in all aspects of the AH64D and/ AH64E, to include aircraft, weapon, and mission systems.
Develop academic training or provide subject matter expertise in the development of training and training devices by the AH64E OEM or third-party vendors.
Provide oversight, upkeep and transportation of training devices which may include but not be limited to software updates, software loading, preventive maintenance and the packing and shipping or physical transportation (non-CDL) of training devices to and from training sites.
Prepare, coordinate the logistical movement of training devices, manage schedules, and conduct training IAW applicable Program of Instructions, Training Support Plans, Course Management Plans, Course Syllabuses and or within other official guidance with little to no supervision.
Work independently, via digital applications, telephonically or virtually when at their base of operations.
Primary work location is “on-site” at the locations CONUS and OCONUS, on or off US and Allied military.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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