Loadmaster Instructor - MA

Cymstar•Chicopee, MA

55d

About The Position

Provide Aircraft Systems/operational procedures instruction in aircraft/ classroom/ simulator and/or practical environments. Assist as Subject Matter Expert in development of curriculum for new type courses as required. May provide additional special services such as courseware review and other additional administrative duties such as publications, safety, quality audits, FCIF, scheduling, and other duties as maybe assigned, etc.

Requirements

Previously qualified as an Instructor Loadmaster with a minimum of 200 hours; or two years of C-5 Instructor Loadmaster experience. Will possess a minimum of an associate s degree from a regionally accredited college as outlined in AFI 36-2304.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional literature. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to management, and colleagues.
Ability to comprehend and apply basic mathematical skills.
Experienced and proficient in the use of standard Personal Computer productivity software tools including word processors, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, project management, and databases.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
U.S. Citizenship. Must be able to obtain a Secret Level Clearance

Responsibilities

Provide Loadmaster instruction in aircraft, classroom, and simulator or other platform environments.
Provides training for Visual Threat Recognition Avoidance Training (VTRAT) system.
Must be thoroughly proficient in evaluating, diagnosing, and critiquing student performance; identifying learning difficulties; recognizing objectives not accomplished; and prescribing and conducting remedial instruction.
Provide Crew Resource Management (CRM) training.
Assist as Subject Matter Expert in the development of curriculum for new type courses as required.
Act as Lesson Subject Matter Expert to review existing lessons and/or changes to existing lessons.
Provides suggestions to improve and update training policies and procedures.
Promotes a positive attitude towards learning and embracing new technologies and tasks.
Conducts ground training for other crewmembers to include diagnosis and remediation of student issues.
Assists in project and development work as assigned.
Performs administrative duties such as scheduling, record keeping, monitoring student progress, counseling, quality assurance, safety, security, and maintenance of training programs and equipment.
Must maintain proficiency in operation of essential Aircrew Training Devices.
Must maintain requirements for CCAF currency.
Must acquire and maintain proficiency in cargo load training, aircraft servicing, and operation of aircraft systems and equipment.
Must be physically able to enter simulator, experience simulator motion and take cognizance of attendees safety when on board the simulator.
Must be able to stand up and conduct academic instruction in simulator and classrooms for up to eight hours each day and operate the console as required to conduct training.
Aviation instruction is a highly specialized function that requires the instructor to have prior aircraft operating experience and the ability to hold creditability and the attention of the customer attendees.
Perform observation flights biennially in MEP status aboard aircraft (as required).
Ensure compliance with AETCI 36-2909.
Other duties as assigned.