Gray Eagle UAS Maintenance & Training Instructor

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 79,150 - 120,880; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in unmanned aircraft and surveillance systems, seeking a Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor to support CONUS training events and operations in Huntsville, AL.

This role develops, validates, and maintains training courseware in response to system upgrades and enhancements. The position requires extensive maintenance training delivery, electronics and avionics support, and travel to Army sites for software rollout and hands-on

Qualifications

• Typically requires associate's degree or equivalent with military/trade school training and 12+ years of experience.
• Experience working on a flight line required.
• Experience maintaining/instructing on the Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) platform at an Army CONUS home station required.
• Experience with Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) maintenance and/or instruction.
• Experience instructing or demonstrating training courseware using the Improved Maintenance Aid (IPMA).

Responsibilities

• Serve as a maintenance instructor and courseware developer for the Gray Eagle training team.
• Train and evaluate Soldiers and contractor personnel on the Gray Eagle UAS, including sustainment, transition, upgrade, and refresher training.
• Develop and verify courseware for new aircraft features, maintenance manual updates, and software releases.
• Travel and provide software rollout support and practical training at home station Army sites to include software installation on the GCS and MQ-1C Gray Eagle aircraft platforms.
• Provide Gray Eagle support for Army and GA customers at the JSIL.

Skills

Flight line experience

Teamwork

Strong communication

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent training

Tools

UGCS

MGCS

GCS

IPMA

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is a world leader in unmanned aircraft and surveillance systems, seeking a Gray Eagle Maintenance Instructor to support CONUS training events and operations in Huntsville, AL.

This role develops, validates, and maintains training courseware in response to system upgrades and enhancements. The position requires extensive maintenance training delivery, electronics and avionics support, and travel to Army sites for software rollout and hands-on