Lead, Technical Training Aircrew Ground Instructor Pilot

Job Title: Aircrew Ground Instructor Pilot
Job Code: 37842
Job Location: Oklahoma City OK (Onsite)
Schedule: 5/8 Monday-Friday

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking an Aircrew and Simulator Instructor Pilot to support the USAF Skyraider II program. This role is responsible for delivering classroom academic and simulator instruction to aircrew personnel in support of formal training objectives. The ideal candidate will bring prior aircrew and instructional experience strong knowledge of aircraft systems and mission employment and the ability to train assess and mentor students in a professional safety-focused environment. Experience with syllabus-driven training courseware development and USAF training standards is highly desired.

*Non-Flying position

Essential Functions:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret security clearance.
• Conduct ground school academic instruction and simulator training in accordance with AETCI 11-203 and approved courseware.
• Prepare and execute training events including scenarios briefings and debriefings.
• Evaluate student performance and provide timely constructive feedback.
• Deliver instruction using approved methodologies including demonstration-performance and lecture-discussion techniques.
• Maintain student training records required documentation and testing materials.
• Support the development revision and continuous improvement of lesson plans courseware and associated training materials.
• Ensure training content aligns with formal course requirements and program objectives.
• Collaborate with instructors evaluators simulator support personnel and subject matter experts to enhance training effectiveness.
• Maintain current knowledge of Air Force training standards applicable FAA regulations and relevant aircraft systems and technologies.
• Ability to pass background checks required for military installation access.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Current or previous FAA Commercial Pilot certificate or military equivalent.
• Minimum 35 years of experience with Instructional System Design (ISD) and academic and/or platform instruction.
• Must be a US citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Secret security clearance.
• Prior instructor pilot experience in military aviation.
• Experience with flight simulation training devices and digital learning platforms.
• Prior military flying training instruction.
• Special Operations Forces (SOF) experience.
• FAA Certified Flight Instrument Instructor (CFII) certification.
• FAA Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) certification.
• FAA Instrument Ground Instructor (IGI) certification.
• Experience with attack platforms weapons delivery and/or ISR operations.
• Familiarity with simulation and training software such as VR Forces VR Vantage and Mace.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems instructional methods and FAA/USAF training standards.
• Excellent communication presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in lesson plan development technical writing and training records management.
• Ability to analyze course materials adapt to trainee needs and provide effective mentorship and feedback.
• Ability to work effectively with program leadership customer representatives instructors and simulator support teams.

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