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Lockheed Martin in Marietta, GA seeks a qualified Pilot Instructor to deliver C-130J academics and in-flight procedures within the Hercules Training Center. The role requires substantial mobility-aircraft piloting experience and the ability to teach in a full motion simulator while standing for extended periods.
The successful candidate will maintain instructor qualifications, work with courseware staff to update materials, and support Lockheed Martin initiatives.
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in aerospace, defense, and technology solutions, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and shaping the future of the industry. With a rich legacy of excellence and a commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to our customers, we are proud to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and engineering.
At Lockheed Martin, we're revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sector through groundbreaking technology, advanced manufacturing processes, and a world-class team of professionals. Our mission-driven approach and unwavering dedication to excellence
The Hercules Training Center (HTC) Pilot Instructor maintains instructor qualification and currency to include academic training utilizing electronic mediated lecture and/or interactive courseware and instructs flight procedures in flight training devices executing to the approved training syllabi for both commercial LM-100J and military sales C-130J customers. The candidate must be physically able to provide the complete range of required instruction in a full motion simulator while standing for extended periods of time. Simulator instructor duties include the ability to provide instruction while operating the instructor operating station. Additional duties may be assigned as required.
The Pilot Instructor monitors his/her students training for continuity and standardization and ensures course standards, training requirements and objectives are met; provides feedback and completes student gradebooks IAW HTC policy and procedures.
The HTC Pilot Instructor is a subject matter expert ensuring all traiing, courseware and publications are current. The sucessful candidate will work closely with members of Lockheed Martin courseware production staff to ensure timely courseware updates as required.
The successful candidate will implement and support Lockheed Martin initiatives, programs and policies as directed.
Work location will be the Marietta, GA Hercules Training Center site.
Opportunity for Impact: Join a team that is at the forefront of innovation in the aerospace and defense industry and make a significant impact on the success of our organization.
Professional Development: Take advantage of unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement within Lockheed Martin, with access to world-class training and development programs.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry who share your passion for excellence and who are committed to supporting each other's success.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as competitive salary offerings.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment where you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and contribute to groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense.
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline and a minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Pilot on any mobility airframe and a minimum of 3 years’ experience instructing C-130J academics and in-flight procedures.
Minimum of 1500 hours C-130 flight time with at least 250 hours as pilot in command.
Candidate may be required to obtain/maintain CFII, FAA Designated Flight Examiner certification and an L-382J Type Rating. Candidate must be a current or former (within the last 3 years) fully mission qualified, C-130J Instructor Pilot (IP) or former fully mission qualified C-130 E/H IP with recent (within the last 3 years) C-130J academic and simulator instructor experience in both qualification and mission. Candidate must have worked in an environment which required them to interact with multiple functional areas and personnel of a diverse nature. Use of Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) is required. Candidate must have outstanding interpersonal skills, strong oral & written communication abilities, solid ability to organize, and a high desire to provide customer satisfaction. Candidate must be willing to support flexible work hours. Candidate must be able to attain and/or maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance.
Prior experience delivering Military Pilot Academic and Simulator Training a plus.
CFII, Commercial L-382 Type Rating.
Full-Time Salary Range: $148300.00 - $275500.00
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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.
Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.