RC-135 Operations Training Specialist

Leidos•Omaha, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking RC-135 Operations Training Specialists to join a dynamic team at Offutt AFB, NE. This role supports Air Combat Command’s (ACC) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission. The specialist will provide academic, simulator, and inflight training to back-end ISR crews for RC/TC/WC/OC-135 fleets, adhering to FAA, ICAO, aircraft manufacturer technical orders, DoD/USAF Higher Headquarters (HHQ) guidance, and applicable syllabi. Training will cover ISR-related crew duties and may include non-ISR aircrew duties like safety or emergency procedures. The role also involves providing in-depth data and analysis of training accomplishment, needs, current status, and effectiveness through daily and monthly metrics related to Programmed Flying Training (PFT).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or an associate degree with 6+ years of experience. (Equivalent experience & certs may be considered in lieu of a degree.)
Ability to maintain all requirements to fly as an instructor onboard the RC-135 aircraft.
Must complete all annual training, maintain a current flight physical, and re-accomplish an evaluation for the position every 18 months.
RC-135 experience in the last few years.
CFIC Certification
Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance on day 1.

Nice To Haves

Backgrounds in Airborne Cryptologic Language Analyst (ACLA), Airborne Analysts (AA), Internal Intelligence Operators (IIO), Airborne Mission Supervisor (AMS), Datalink Operator (DLO), or Electronic Warfare Officers (EWO)—(with Tactical Coordinator (TC) experience preferred).

Responsibilities

Provide academic, simulator, and inflight training to back-end ISR crews for models RC/TC/WC/OC-135 fleets.
Ensure training aligns with requirements stipulated by current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), aircraft manufacturer technical orders, DoD/USAF Higher Headquarters (HHQ) local guidance, and applicable syllabi.
Conduct back-end training that may include non-ISR-related aircrew duties such as safety or emergency procedures, with a focus on ISR-related crew duties.
Provide in-depth data and analysis of training accomplishment, needs, current status, and effectiveness via daily and monthly metrics specific to Programmed Flying Training (PFT) scheduled versus accomplished, effective versus non-effective and other variables as required by the Combat Training Squadron (CTS)/FTU) leadership.