C-130 / L-382 Instructor Pilot

CAE•Tampa, FL

About The Position

Plan, organize, and provide legacy and advanced avionics C-130/L-382 aircraft instruction in simulator, classroom, and practical environments, including Crew Resource Management and Night Vision Imaging Systems. Ensure instruction is conducted with safety as the highest priority. Develop course curricula, syllabi, lesson plans, and courseware; generate post-training evaluation reports; and direct, coordinate, and lead aircrew activity during simulator sessions while operating the simulator Instructor Operator Station. Maintain current knowledge through training and self-study, communicate procedures and concepts clearly to domestic and international customers, and evaluate and redirect students when necessary. The position requires aviation-related mission planning and performance calculations, including flight plans and fuel consumption calculations. The role operates in office, classroom, and simulator environments and may involve extended foreign travel assignments. Candidates must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance and, because of U.S. Government contract requirements, must be U.S. citizens.

Requirements

At least seven years of experience as a flight engineer.
At least three years of experience as a C-130/L-382 Aircraft Flight Engineer Instructor.
At least 2,000 hours of flight time as a C-130/L-382 Pilot.
Previous experience in curriculum development.
Ability to hold credibility and the attention of customer attendees.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to clearly express procedures, physical processes, and concepts to domestic and international customers.
Math skills necessary for aviation-related flight plans and fuel consumption calculations.
Sufficient intellectual and personal skills to evaluate and redirect attendees when necessary.
Detail-oriented.
Proficient with Microsoft Office software.
Ability to work a flexible schedule.
Must be a U.S. citizen due to U.S. Government contract requirements.
Must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance.
Must provide U.S. military or civil airline records of prior flight and/or simulator time.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or certification.
Night vision goggle (NVG) experience.
Airdrop experience.
Bilingual English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

Provide C-130/L-382 instruction in flight and performance manual subjects.
Provide instruction in crew resource management and night vision systems.
Ensure all instruction is conducted with safety as the number one priority.
Develop curriculum, syllabus, lesson plans, and courseware for courses.
Generate post-training evaluation reports.
Direct, coordinate, and lead aircrew activity during simulator training sessions.
Operate the simulator Instructor Operator Station (IOS) during simulator training sessions.
Maintain current knowledge by attending training courses and conducting self-study.
Communicate procedures, physical processes, and concepts clearly to domestic and international customers.
Conduct aviation-related mission planning and performance calculations, including flight plans and fuel consumption calculations.
Evaluate attendees and redirect them when necessary.
Comply with company security and data protection policies; properly mark and handle information and materials, restrict access to personnel with a need to know, and use company-provided resources for electronic access and storage.